In the surveys that came out, going into the election in 2020, Joe Biden was ahead by seven or eight points on average. He did win by 4 1 2 nationally but the typical state had less than one Point Margin and trump came within 49,218 votes of winning a second term. I think for democrats to have a high degree of confidence, she has to be outside the Margin Of Error heading into this very tight election and Democrats Cant forget that. We always talk about national numbers versus state numbers. Let me ask you, is there a national Poll Number Kamala Harris needs to meet or exceed that will then indicate to you that the Swing States another states are going to follow . That is the number, she hits it, she has got it. Well, look, Kamala Harris, if she wins the national popular vote by more than four, she can be very competent in her chances in the electoral College But Polling is a different matter. We have seen in the last eight years that polling has underestimated trumps face when he is on
Thank you. I will work to pass the first ever federal ban on Price Gauging on food. My plan will include new penalties for opportunistic companies that Exploit Crises and break the rules. And we will support smaller Food Businesses that are trying to play by the rules and get ahead. Bret good egood evening. Im bret baier. We begin tonight with Vice President Kamala Harris outlining her economic Plan Or Part of it. The democratic president ial nominee speaking this afternoon raleigh, North Carolina. She says she will build what she calls an opportunity economy. The centerpiece, as you just heard there, is a federal ban on Price Gouging for food. But it also includes steps to address the u. S. Housing crisis. The proposals have raised eyebrows with some economists and some of them from previous democratic administrations. Senior white House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich starts us off live tonight live in raleigh. Good evening, jacqui. Good evening, bret. Biden had bidenomics. Harris has
Good morning. It is 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im Jose Diazbalart. We begin with the intensifying 2024 race for the White House. In just a couple of Minutes Vice President harris will head to battleground North Carolina where she is set to unveil a new Tax Relief Plan for american families. This as former President Trump doubles down on his personal attacks on the Vice President. I think im entitled to personal attacks. I dont have a lot of respect for her. I dont have a lot of respect for her intelligence. And i think she will be a terrible president. I just want to win for the country. Some people say, oh, why dont you be nice . Be but theyre not nice to me. They want to put me in prison. Joining us now is garrett haake. Aaron, first to you, we are set to hear from the Vice President in just a couple of hours on our economic plan. What can we expect . Yeah, jose. Vice president harris will leave a little later this hour. This afternoon, we expect to hear her layout some
Good to be with you. Im Katy Tur in for chris jansing. Vice president Kamala Harris is about to stake her own positions in what were told will be a big economic Policy Speech Shell be giving in 45 minutes. Shell be addressing a crowd talking Grocery Prices, Housing Costs and Child Care. Will she directly rebut any of what Donald Trump claimed about the economy when he talked about the economy yesterday. Well talk to a senior Campaign Adviser about her plans in just a moment. Plus, a tribute to Joe Biden from his wife. New Nbc News reporting about the first Ladys Role at the dnc after some hard feelings about the way her husband was pressured to drop out. And encasing him in bullet proof glass, the Secret Service is making a barrier, like the Pope Mobile without the wheels. Before we get to that, lets start with Vp Harris on the 27th Day of her president ial candidacy, shes getting down to the nittygritty, unveiling what her team is calling a meaty economic policy vision, the Stuff Shel
Economic agenda. The Battleground State where shes making her pocketbook pitch. Meantime, prices and personal attacks. Donald trumps allies want him to focus on the former, but the former president keeps coming back to the latter. Plus, Hurricane Ernesto, a Categorytwo Storm now, bearing down on bermuda. The Small Island has rarely been hit with such a strong storm. How theyre bracing for impact. And ahead, the battle over bronze. Romanias gymnast claiming her medal after it was stripped from u. S. Gymnast Jordan Chiles. Happy friday. It is 10 00 eastern, im Ana Cabrera reporting from new york. On the Campaign Trail, two competing vision for the u. S. Economy starting to take shape. Vice president Kamala Harris will lay out her Plans Today with the focus on cutting costs and cutting taxes for working families. Shes going straight at this issue republicans saw as democrats hope to turn it into an asset. Former President Trump is trying to steer the conversation to the economy. He delive