Bring on the good stuff. Good morning everybody. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington today. Vice president Kamala Harris and governor Tim Walz are taking their surging campaign out west with a rally in another crucial Swing State, arizona. Meanwhile, former president donald Trump Cupp is back with a Campaign Event in montana, which has not really a Battleground State in the race for the white house. And that rally is happening five days after his last one yesterday, he said he hasnt gone to a single Swing State this week because he is quote, leading by a lot that is not true. In fact, harris is ahead in many of the most recent polls, Vice President s momentum im has trump changing course and now agreeing to debate her and september after saying for five days at the matchup was quote terminated. Its a challenge. Harris is welcoming enthusiastically glad that hes finally agreed to a debate on september 10. Im looking forward to it and he tells drop it profiting
Black women, they say those comments simply supercharge their motivation to get Kamala Harris elected as president. Rene marsh, Cnn Chicago welcome home. A three american friends, our back in the united states after historic Prisoner Exchange with russia, their emotional Return President Bidens Message and the hurdles that they cleared to make this thing happen 24 People Exchange seven different countries. Big money. The Harris Campaign just announced that its raised 310 Million. Last month and one month double what the Trump Campaign says it brought in. But what does it mean for this now reset president ial race. And Justin Timberlake has a court appearance today. Okay. For his dwi from the summer. Im Kate Bolduan with omar jimenez, sara, and John Are Out today. This is Cnn News Central all right. Breaking overnight an emotional union for three americans. Finally freed after being wrongfully detained in russia, former us marine Paul Whelan, Wall Street Journal reporter evan gershkovic
Good afternoon. Im Trace Gallagher and for Martha Maccallum and this is the story. The Secret Service holding its first News Conference since the Assassination Attempt on former President Trump. Almost 3 weeks ago. After the Director Step down any the roof where the shooter opened fire was not better secured. The Secret Service takes full responsibility for the tragic events of july 13th. This was a mission failure. The sole responsibility of our agency is to make sure our protect these are never put in danger. We fell short of that in butler. Im working to make sure this failure does not happen again. Trace former House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason jasons and retired Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Rank Leverage or standing by. First Matt Finn live in Butler Pennsylvania. Hes frozen. Trace okay. We will get him back up. Lets bring in Jason Former House Oversight Committee Chairman And Fox news contributor. Frank retired Secret Service Special Agent in charge supervise Pro
The majority of The American people have many questions as to what how the Secret Service does their job for every thing that they say that they did wrong theres a but in that but fall. It is usually assigning blame to the local Law Enforcement or State Police Erin know i will say these men say, of course they will help out with any other rallies if they are asked, but they did acknowledge that the Confidence And Trust they have, would that Work Relationship with Secret Service, it definitely has been fractured. Last thing, ill note, erin, the Secret Service its declined to comment for our story this evening. Erin, danny, thank you very much. Thanks for joining us. The news continues now on Cnn Welcome to the lead. Im Jake Tapper this hour, never before seen evidence just released relating to their horrific terrorist attacks on september 11, 2001 it seems to be evidence that victims, families have been pleading for to be released for years. So are they included . Sir, to any answers .
Were live on the ground in the Middle East with new details and leading this hour, Donald Trump making a play for black voters speaking at a conference of black journalists this afternoon but the interview was not friendly with the president , former president repeatedly calling one of the modealsely claiming that Kamala Harris a indirectly, not directly, very much. And she was always of indian heritage and she was only promoting indian heritage. I didnt know she was black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn black and now she wants to be known as black so i dont know if she indian are shipped blast. He is always a black eye college. I respect either one, but she obviously doesnt again, just to reiterate, she went to Howard University, Kamala Harris has always identified as black. Lets bring in Cnn Anchor Sara sidner, New York Times white House Correspondent Zolan kanno youngs, as you were in the room for this Q A what was the response from the journalists, the audienc