I m kaitlan collins and tonight the source is coming to you live from chicago hours before the kickoff of the democratic national convention. Right now, i am on the floor at the united center her home of the bolts of the black blackhawks usually, but for the next four days, home to a reinvigorated political party right here tomorrow night will see president biden take that stage over my left shoulder addressing what is expected to be a roaring crowd as he passes the proverbial torch to vice president harris a bittersweet moment at what, just a month ago was going to be his convention. The vice president has just landed here in chicago. We saw her descending the steps of air force two moments ago. She will attend the president s speech in person here tomorrow night before she briefly returns to the campaign trail. It s an allstar lineup throughout the week featuring some of the the biggest names in democratic politics including secretary hillary clinton former president barack obama, fo
So much for all of you at home joining us live from the united center, cnn s special coverage of this convention will continue. I ll be on the floor all week so you going to all the democrats and the delegates as they are gathered here news night with abby phillip starts now tonight her convention, when you know what, just standpoint, you know what? kicks off after a page turning moment that change history. Plus polls and problems the numbers tilt toward kamala harris as j. D. Vance pedals lies the media uses fake polls calls to drive down republican turnout also the convention roster includes a never trump republican and the most popular figure in the democratic party and flip the script a trump allies stops being polite donald trump did privately too. For the showman may not win this election with team trump s lead going up in smoke and tells trump to drop the reality show stick live at the table. Bakari sellers, scott jennings alencia johnson, and share michael singleton welcome to
Awarded Miriam Adelson the president ial medal of freedom in 2018, but he recently insulted her. It seems an aide to trump had sent adults at a series of angry text messages in his name last Month Yesterday, he was trying to make amends. Heres what he told her i have to say miriam i watch sheldon sitting so proud in the white house when we gave miriam the president ial medal of freedom, thats the highest award you can get as a civilian. Is the equivalent of the congressional medal of honor. But civilian version, its actually much better because everyone get the congressional medal of honor that soldiers theyre either in very bad shape because theyve been hit so many times by bullets, or theyre dead she gets it and cheese to healthy, beautiful woman the rate of equal but she got the president ial medal of freedom so a couple of things. First of all, what hes calling the congressional medal of honor is actually called the medal of honor. The countrys highest award for military valor. He
Need to get stronger Marc Stewart, cnn, beijing much cuter when theyve got all the for, give a little time in our next hour of cnn this morning starts right now hi top, of the hour on cnn this morning. Good morning to you. Live pictures here in pittsburgh its going to be a busy weekend with both the pirates and the steelers play at Home Today and tomorrow. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and tim walz will be there im sure youll be watching for the bus for the political bus Tour And Pennsylvania and not the game yeah. I was looking for their turn hes like what one Bus Door and what team is on a bus to where i was just wondering which that was going to see Russell Wilson or Justin Fields for the steelers, but, you went with the bus . I was like, what political Bucks Door. Welcome back. Heres what were working on for you this morning. Vice President Kamala Harris rolled out her economic plan friday in what was her first major Policy Proposal as the democratic nominee . The proposal shes
Case, its been three weeks that maduro has claimed to be the winner. And we havent seen any proof of that yet. For trigger. All right. Stefano Pozzebon, keep us posted. Thank you so much. All right. Hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im here in the united states and my colleague jim sciutto is in Tel Aviv. A jim, well get to you in a moment and thank you to all of our viewers in the u. S. And abroad, we begin in the middle east its where palestinian officials say and israeli strike overnight killed at least 15 members from one family. Video shows rescuers looking for survivors following the attack. And in a statement, israel says it killed several militants in central gaza, including one who launched rockets toward israeli troops the attack also raises questions about ongoing talks between the U. S. Israel, egypt, and qatar aimed at reaching a Ceasefire Agreement, as well as an agreement for the return of hostages from gaza. Jim, lets go to you in Tel Aviv. Where