Other this year, less than a month ago, this event was meant to boost president Bidens Reelection prospects. Now its a Rapper Fire Reintroduction for Kamala Harris. In a significant show of party unity, tonight, President Biden will deliver the first Keynote Speech of this convention. After his historic exit from the 2024 race, he has a new goal and an unexpected new chapter of his legacy. Setting up his Vice President for success. My colleague Chris Jansing joins us from chicago along with monica alba, senior political correspondent for the hill, amy pardons, and jeff mason, white House Correspondent for reuters. Chris, democrats are kicking things off with some of their biggest names tonight. Give us a rundown of what we can expect. Reporter this is a classic passing of the torch. Because even though this is Kamala Harris convention now, this is Joe Bidens night. It is a chance to honor him for his 50 years of service, more than 50 years in public life. Im looking behind me at the Co
Former new York Congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty to Campaign Fraud charges in a hearing monday. A guilty plea would avoid a Trial Set to start next month. Santos could change his mind but sources close to him say he will plead guilty to all 23 charges. A warning for swimmers from the national hurricane center, tropical Storm Ernesto is kicking up lifethreatening surf and Rip Currents the next few days. Some beaches are closed Today And Tomorrow in the new York Area and at least 21 people had to be rescued off the North Carolina Coast this weekend. Take a look at this terrifying scene, dozens of people hurt after ferris will caught fire at a Music Festival in germany. That fire started in one Gondola And Spread to another. No word yet on what caused it. Weve got the schedule for the dnc this week, who is speaking when in just a moment. Good day to all of you. From Msnbc World headquarters in New York, welcome to Alex Witt reports beginning this hour with the big Dnc
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