our water and groundwater dot. state dot edu. i hanako montgomery in tokyo and this is cnn closed captioning brought to you by meso book book.com if you or a loved one have mesothelial, will send you a free book to answer questions you may have call now and we ll come to you 800 a31, 3,700 and just hours president biden will face a test. the likes of which he hasn t seen since the debate two weeks ago. on stage, facing reporters who can ask him anything they d like. no teleprompter, no excuses if he can t show democrats, he s up to the challenge of being president and worthy of leading the party into the november election and as the nato summit continues in washington, a cnn exclusive, how the u.s. and germany foiled a russian plot to assassinate the ceo of an arms manufacturer whose sending weapons ukraine, plus a first since the pandemic prices falling a sign that inflation may be easing a glimmer of hope for an interest rate cut. now on the horizon, we re going to spea
address concerns that have been raised. what i want to hear is how they are going to win back the election. if anybody this afternoon comes with a we need to take gramps keys away kind of thing i will push back in the strongest of terms because he is our guide. the longer we spend all of our time talking concerns, concerns, concerns the more we are doing donald trump s words for him. john: a special closed-door meeting with todd biden advisors as lawmakers for his candidacy could sink the party s chances on the ballot this november. now the new york times is reporting that the biden campaign is running tests on a hypothetical matchup between vice president harris and former president trump. biden s advisors also reportedly tried to come up with ways to persuade him to step aside. so begins wednesday afternoon hello i am john roberts in washington hey, sandra. sandra: the amount of sound and updates are like a fire hose we will have a big two hours coming up good t
meeting with democratic senators today, promising to reveal biden s game plan for defeating donald trump. the president s meeting with president zelenskyy as nato declares an irreversible path to membership for ukraine to the alliance and slams china for propping up putin s war machine. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. tonight, with his candidacy for a second term on the line, a big test for president biden. his first solo news conference in eight months, fielding questions from the white house press corps at the conclusion of the nato summit. fewer than any of his predecessors with the exception of ronald reagan. a rare, unscripted event. a chance to stop the bleeding from democratic house members, donors and voters all concerned that the president is not up to defeating donald trump or if he does win, serving for another four years. a new washington post abc news poll out today showing a majority of democrats across the country saying the presid
role as candidate and commander in chief face pivotal tests. he ll host nato leaders hoping to project strength as americans and the world speculate about his political future and he ll aim to lock down democratic support in congress as he rappels calls to step aside. he s gotten public backing now from key groups and the party s leader in the house. i made clear publicly that the day after the debate that i support president joe biden on the democratic ticket. my position has not changed. democrats in both chambers meet behind closed doors today to talk about the path ahead for biden. in just minutes, i ll ask the biden campaign co-chair about it. let s discuss with nbc s peter alexander at the white house and ali vitali who has been staking out that democratic meeting that is already under way this morning. let s start there, ali. what is happening so far? any readout from members coming in or out? reporter: you have some uncharacteristically quiet democratic members
terrorist groups hamas and the tele- band. omar later said that was not her intent, but the washington speaker nancy pelosi is already trying to move on. she is laser focused, we are told on downplaying this trauma. she is denying democratic leadership reviewed omar but now expressing support for embattled and cumbersome. take a listen. she is a valued member of the caucus. questions of the secretary of state and nobody criticized those. there was concern when the tweet was put out that equated the united states with taliban. so do you want people to let it go? she clarified, we thanked her, and of subject. whatever people say is up to them. gillian: sounds like a eskimo former new york state democrat tells fox news top democrats are caving to omar and the party, the leadership is not doing enough to combat anti-semitism. the leadership of the democratic party, they need to stop being cowards. they need to deal with omar in an effective way. what in god s name is sh