Hello and a very warm welcome. Itsjust under a month to go before germany goes to the Polls in the first election for over 15 years in which chancellor Angela Merkel will not be standing. Last night, the leaders of the main parties who hope to succeed her took part in a televised debate. Germany faces huge economic issues not least its recovery from the pandemic so what did we learn about the candidates and their plans . Joining me now is christian schulz, economist at citi. Good to have you with us. Morning. Good to have you with us. Morning good to have you with us. Morninu. ~. ,. , ~ morning. What do you think we learn from morning. What do you think we learn from the morning. What do you think we learn from the debate morning. What do you think we learn from the debate on morning. What do you think we learn from the debate on the i learn from the debate on the economic agendas . In learn from the debate on the economic agendas . Economic agendas . In the debates they economic agend
to win the nomination. former president donald trump is expected to clinch the republican nomination as well. it will mark the first presidential rematch in more than 70 years. david willis told me what we can expect. and of course, these candidates need the required number of delegates to secure their party s nomination 254 democratic delegates were up for grabs tonight in three separate primaries, and our partner network here in the united states, cbs news, is predicting thatjoe biden has won the primary in the state of georgia, which pushes him over the line he needed 1968 delegates in order to clinch the democratic nomination. and as i say, that does appear to have happened with that victory in georgia. now a short time ago, joe biden s campaign issued a statement in which he was quoted as saying, i m honoured that the broad coalition of voters representing the rich diversity of the country have put theirfaith in me once again to lead the party and our country at the
from the united states according to cbs news, president biden will be the 2024 presumptive democratic nominee after winning the georgia primary and amassing the 1,968 delegates needed to win the nomination. former president donald trump is expected to clinch the republican nomination tuesday night, as well. i m joined now by our north america correspondent david willis. it was never really in doubt that biden would secure the democratic nomination, but what happens now that it s official? well, there s a saying here, steve, that it s all about the maths. and of course, these candidates need the required number of delegates to secure their party s nomination 254 democratic delegates were up for grabs tonight in three separate primaries, and our partner network here in the united states, cbs news, is indicating thatjoe biden has won the primary in the state of georgia, which pushes him over the line he needed 1968 delegates in order to clinch the democratic nomination. an
. millions of people at risk from heat. the united states and much of europe, what you need to watch out for to stay safe during dangerous heat waves. deadly floods in south korea and the race to find survivors who may have been trapped after an underpass flooded. we will have a live report from the region, and a massive manhunt leads to the recapture of an inmate in the state of pennsylvania. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. we begin this hour with millions of people sweltering under oppressive heat waves in europe and the united states. millions are under heat alerts in the united states from florida to the pacific northwest. death valley, california could top 130 degrees fahrenheit later today. that is about 54 degrees celsius right now at midnight. in phoenix it is 105 degrees. the hottest temperatures ever recorded in europe could happen in sicily and sardinia, potentially reaching a scorching 118 degrees fahrenheit. that is 48 degrees celsius. on satu