Jim sciutto in tel aviv, secretary of state anthony blinken is now here. Here in israel where he will meet with the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu tomorrow. Hamas though throwing cold water on the latest ceasefire offer, i ll have more on that coming up all right, jim, we ll get back with you momentarily right now. It is the eve of the democratic national convention and final preparations are underway as delegates are set to send on the united center in chicago tomorrow there they will celebrate their nominee, vice president kamala harris, as she builds momentum in this tight presidential race, a new abc news washington post, ipsos poll out today has harris taking the lead outside of the margin of error over republican donald trump? it s the first time a major poll has harris leading since she announced her candidacy last month? and we just heard from the vice president a short time ago you saw it live here on this program. She s spending the day on the campaign trail in pe
Were in that Speech And Retheme wisconsin just out of milwaukee when you interviewed him . Day and that was just aaron twoandahalf months ago. And youll remember he did get a warm reception from the crowd, but it was nothing like that raucous reaction that we just its heard Vice President Kamala Harris getting in milwaukee earlier this afternoon and we have done so much reporting over the past few weeks on how much democrats watching the president s public appearances had been worried there was sort of a holding your Breath Kind of experience watching his public speeches and watching Kamala Harris on the campaign trail. It is very we very clear that she is a very different president ial candidate than the president aaron. All right. Mj. Thank you very much. Mj pointing out just the difference that the size of that crowd, the roar. I mean, that is something that we have not yet seen on the democratic side in this Election Season until right now. Joining me now is the democratic Governor
Allies say that he does want to get to a deal. Hamas is now casting doubt on whether or not they will actually attend and that latest round of talks. I wonder what Kamala Harris thinks about the fact that she supported policies that open the american southern border. We know our Immigration System is broken and we know what it takes to fix the olympics. Once again, showing that perhaps sport better than Anything Else can bring people together from All Over The World live from london. This is Cnn Newsroom with Christina Macfarlane hello, and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. Im Christina Macfarlane. Max has the day off and its monday, august 12, 9 00 a. M. Here in london, 4 00 a. M. In washington us Defense Secretary Lloyd austin has now ordered a guided Missile Submarine to the Middle East. A message of deterrence to iran and its proxies. As fears grow of a potential attack on israel. Cnn, political and foreign Policy Analyst Bara
Party, a party and every spirit on monday, kandra has venezuela this is cnn cnn Breaking News. Hello, and welcome to Cnn Newsroom. Im becky anderson. We are following breaking hamas says its political leader Ismail Haniyeh, has been killed In Teheran. You can see him here meeting with wrongs newly elected president on tuesday before the President S inauguration ceremony, which had attended in a statement, Hamas Claims Neo was killed in a Quote Zionist Raid on his residence in Tech Ron. After that ceremony, there is no official word from the israeli military when asked for comment, only a brief statement saying, quote they dont respond to reports in the foreign media well, anya was a longtime member of hamas, joining in the late 1980s and rising through the ranks over the years before becoming the groups political chief. In 2017, hamas officials have been quick to respond to his assassination with one warning, its a Moment Of Truth for israel, quote. Another says its a cowardly act whic
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