Helped every community as president she will always have our backs. She will be a fire for us. She will fight to lower costs for hardworking families. Open the doors wide towards good paying jobs. She will restore abortion rights nation wide. [cheering and applause] as a prosecutor, kamala locked up murderers and drug traffickers. She will never rest in defence of our freedom and safety. Donald trump fell asleep at his own trial. When he woke up he made his own kind of history. The first person to run for president with 34 felony convictions. As vice president, as vice president kamala sat in the situation room. But we also know as vice president, kamala sat in the situation room and stood for americans values. I know what it takes and i can tell you as commanderinchief kamala will not disrespect our military and our veterans. She reveres our medal of honour recipients. She will not be sending love letters to dictators. She will defend democracy and our constitution, and will protect a
And i know that he can do it for the city of san francisco. One of the most dependable gold distributors in america this is your team you have the right set of individuals theyre going to take us to the next level hard knocks Training Camp with the chicago bears, streaming exclusively on Max Passing The Torch and running with both mentum, its Day One of the Democratic National Convention here in chicago. This is where it will all happen. United Center Home of the citys beloved bowls and blackhawks there it is, right there a majestic Chicago Skyline on this beautiful monday good morning. And just hours from now democratic delegates and political heavyweights will fill this room that youre looking at right now. The goal energize and unify the party around Vice President Kamala Harris with 78 days, just 78 days until election day. Todays theme is for the people the party will highlight the stark differences between where democrats want to take the country versus former President Donald Tr
And mobilizing the next generation as Day One of the democratic National Convention in chicago. And just hours from now, this building will be filled with delegates and political heavyweights its rallying around. Vice president Kamala Harris, jim the Teeth Theme Today is for the people at The Party will highlight the stark differences between how democrats and former President Donald Trump View America President biden will deliver the Keynote Address Tonight where he is expected to call out his predecessor by name. Also speaking tonight, chicago mayor brandon johnson, jill biden, and former first lady hillary clinton, will be on that stage. Alright, welcome to a very Special Edition of the Cnn Newsroom. From chicago. Im jim acosta, and im Abby Philip and we have a full Team Coverage here at the convention as the Harris Campaign looks to capitalize on their momentum in this moment in polling and in fundraising, coming up this hour, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass also, michigan senator Gar
Weekend. It was yet another busy week, so lets get right to some of the conversations you might have missed. Amy, i think when you were here before in july, we were probably talking about Joe Biden. The trump people were talking about how they were going to win. They were measuring the curtains, et cetera, et cetera. I think then we could say its only july. Now, its only august. But its still early, again, quoting churchill or the 18th time. At least its now sort of The End of the beginning. Looking at numbers from Swing States, what are you finding . Yeah. Youre right. This race has been reset, certainly, since may, but even since july when President Biden dropped out. Look, back in may, we did. We saw biden trailing in all of the Swing States or at best tied. Right now, harris is either leading or tied with trump in those Swing States. Theres one state, nevada, which shes still trailing in. But overall, if you look at those seven Swing States, harris is up, again, within the margin b
Some, among other things, suspicious math there for the former President Yesterday calling what he calls a News Conference, but it featured much of what he typically says at his rallies. We have more from that event in just a moment. Good Morning And Welcome to Morning Joe. It is friday, august 16. Along with joe, willie and me, we have Msnbc Contributor mike barnicle, Pulitzer Prize winning Columnist And Associate editor of the Washington Post Eugene robinson and Managing Editor at the Bulwark Sam Stein is with us. Sam. Thank you for joining Way Too Early this morning. Donald trump held a second socalled News Conference in many weeks, this one at his club in bedminster, New Jersey beforeHand Trump was seen meeting with Mypillow Ceo Mike Lindell who continues to deny the results of the 2020 election. As for the event, trump spoke for just under an hour before taking several questions from reporters at The End. Initially he held back from making personal attacks against Vice President K