Today has been a lot. Today has been a lot, and were going to get into all of it in the next hour. Thank you, my friend. Its good to see you. All right, take care now. Until recently the national conversation about this 2024 president ial election has been largely focused on white working class voters. President biden considered himself the champion of the working and the middle class. Donald trumps running mate, senator j. D. Vance, he introduced himself of the Republican National Convention as the son of appalachia with hillbilly roots, a man who would fight for the workers in this country. The question of how black voters might vote this year, black voters a key segment of the electorate, that question has been unusually open ended. When President Biden was still at the top of the ticket, polls showed him underperforming with black voters as they slipped to Donald Trump. An indepth Pew Survey of nearly 9,000 dults published this summer before biden dropped out found that 1 in 5 blac
Where we are as a nation two decades later. We will remember the brave first responders and Police Officers who made the ultimate sacrifice, and we will consider what happened to that sense of unity we felt after the nation was attacked. Joining us today is former State Department Spokesperson morgan ortagus. In the virtual seats today, ari fleischer, former white House Press Secretary and Fox News contributor. First, our top story. President biden announcing sweeping Vaccine Mandates that could impact the private center in unprecedented ways. Republicans were furious over it, calling it unconstitutional. Some g. O. P. Governors are threatening legal action against it. Here is what the president said last night. President biden this is not about freedom or personal choice. It is about protecting yourself and those around you. The people you work with, the people you care about, the people you love, the Department Of Labor is developing an Emergency Rule to require all employers with 10
This is cnn Breaking News. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta. Were standing by for President Biden. Hell address the nation at any moment now on his administrations urgent Evacuation Efforts In Afghanistan. Cnn learned the Department Of Defense is mobilizing several commercial airlines, including delta, united and american to assist in the evacuation. Were also learning that about 8,000 people were flown out from kabul, afghanistan, in the last 24 hours, but a source tells cnn that roughly 20,000 people still remain at the airport all desperately seeking a way out from the talibanheld country. A source tells cnn conditions at the airport got worse today. The entry gates were for the most part closed and families were being split up and sent to different countries in the chaos. Thats according to the latest reporting were getting on the ground. Im joined by Sam Kiley. Hes live at the airport In Kabul. Arlette saenz also. Also with us, kylie atwood. Sam, let me start with y
Bronze Medal Bout in the judo. Chelsie giles from coventry in a Bronze Medal Bout in thejudo. She rose to the challenge, securing bronze in style. Delight for her and for Team Gb. Theirfirst Medal of the games, and you could see just what it meant. In the Tae Kwon do, meanwhile, Bradly Sinden from doncaster was ready for the fight of his life. Victory in the semifinal and he would be guaranteed a Medal, but with less than 20 seconds less heat left, he was trailing, until this. The stunning late flurry saw him pass china into the final. What a moment for him, now guaranteed at least a silver, but hoping it would soon be gold. But earlier it was a different story as jade jones hopes of a third consecutive olympic Title Endedin of a third consecutive olympic title ended in a shock defeat. Her team mates left in tears as one of britain s biggest Medal hopes left early. I britains biggest Medal hopes left earl. Early. I felt scared, i felt too much pressure, early. I felt scared, i felt too
President Biden Slamming the efforts by republican led states to restrict Voting Rights, calling it an assault on our democracy. This sacred right is under assault with incredible intensity like i have never seen, even though i got started as a public defender and civil Rights Lawyer. With an intense Skpit Aggressiveness we have not seen in a long, long time. It is simply unamerican. It is not however, sadly, unprecedented. The president announcing Vice President Kamala Harris will lead the biden administrations push to protect Voting Rights across the country and acknowledging it will be an uphill battle. Democrats in texas walking out and derailing a republican bill designed to suppress voting. The g. O. P. Governor is fighting mad. What are the democrats next move . I will ask the chairman of the party who will join me in a few minutes. First john harwood. John harwood, President Biden calling the attack on Voting Rightsa know unprecedented assault on our democracy and is putting th