Years, reaching the position of Command Sergeant major, one of the highest ranks for enlisted soldiers. Following a one Year Teaching Post in china, he returned to nebraska where he became a social Studies Teacher and american Football Coach. After moving to minnesota, he ran for congress and served for 12 years. He was elected governor of minnesota in 2018. Joining Ms Harris on stage in philadelphia, he gave an impassioned speech. She believes in the opportunity for every single person tojoin the middle class. She believes in the promise of america. We just got to fight, we just got to fight because, as soon to be president harris says, when we fight, we win. Rohini Kosuglu is a former close adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris. She told the bbc that Ms Harris used her own experience to inform her choice of running mate. One thing thats so important to her throughout her time is that shes a Vice President for all people. It doesnt matter where you live. Shes, you know, the Vice Pre
Americas commitment to Israels Defence remains iron clad as it steps up its military presence in the middle east. The pentagon is sending additional warships and fighterjets as regional tension grows following the assassination of the Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh in tehran, and a Hezbollah Commander in beirut. Irans revolutionary guards have said Mr Haniyeh was killed by a short Range Missile, launched from outside his room in a tehran guesthouse. It promised severe retalliation at an appropriate time and place. a short range from Tel Aviv, our correspondent Jenny Hill has this update. The us has said that it will be sending an extra squadron well of fighterjets to the region, as well as warships, stating that americas commitment to Israels Defence is, quote, ironclad. Now, its not the first time weve seen such a scenario. Perhaps youll remember that in april, iran fired more than 300 drones and missiles at israel. Israel was able to intercept them, shoot them down with the help of
Has more on what sparked that sell off. Yes, not even amazon could lift wall street out of its funk. Shares in the E Commerce Giant fell more than 4 , after its reported sales grew 10 , to 148 billion. Now, that marked a slowdown from the prior quarter, and it has forecast further weakening in the months ahead. It wasnt the only Tech Firm, either, that left investors with a sour taste. Intels Stock plunged after the Chip Maker said it plans to cut 15,000 jobs and announced disappointing results and Sales Site that social Media Company, snap. The only bright spot, apple, despite a drop in iphone sales. Wall Streets jitters started even before big tech earnings came out. The dowjones fell nearly 500 points after weak economic data sparked fears that the fed wont asked act fast enough to avoid a recession. The Ism Manufacturing Index fell to its lowest level since november. Now with markets reassessing the health of the us economy, the health of the us economy, the government has met mont
It together. So lets act together, preserve our democracy. President biden addressing the nation for the first time since ending his reelection campaign. In a somber speech, the president talked about uniting the country and putting whats best for our democracy over his desire for a second term. Were going to have more on his historic remarks in just a moment. Also ahead, another day on the campaign trail for vice president kamala harris, working to shore up support in her bid for the white house. Donald trump was also on the trail yesterday, but he had a much more pessimistic view of the country. Well have more on that. Meanwhile, president biden will hold a high stakes meeting today with benjamin netanyahu following the israeli prime ministers joint address to Congress Yesterday, which was skipped by dozens of congressional democrats. A lot going on. Good morning. Welcome to Morning Joe. It is thursday, july 25th. With us, we have the host of way too early, white House Bureau Chie