Cnn hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me up for greek. A whitfield. And we begin this hour with the race for the white house, entering another critical phase. Vice president Kamala Harris continues to try to build on her momentum out of Tuesdays President ial debate. Shes wrapped up a pair of rallies in the Swing State of pennsylvania where she campaigned in rural republican leaning counties tonight, harris will speak at an Award Ceremony for the congressional black Caucus Foundation in washington, Dc Shes also launching a new campaign to mobilize latino voters for more on these developments. Lets bring in cnns Eva Mckend at eva, the Vice President gave an interview to a Television Station in philadelphia before wrapping up her visit there in pennsylvania. So what did she have to say well, fred, one of the most interesting takeaway from that interview was the way that the Vice President talked about according republican voters, i think to the frustration some on the
Two tory big hitters launch their campaign to become leader of The Party one focussed on policies, the other on principles. So what do badenoch and cleverly believe in . As the uk suspends some Arms Exports to israel, Hundreds Of Thousands of israelis take part in a general strike to call for a Hostage Deal. How much of a threat are both of those to Benjamin Netanyahus Grasp on power . Welcome to newsnight, where each weeknight we bring you interviews and insight. Tonight an interview with a supporter of kemi Badenochs Campaign to be tory leader, Chris Philp, and a relative of one of the hostages the Idf Say was Brutally Murdered by hamas in recent days. Your panel this evening former Shadow Culture Secretary and Shadow Leader of the commons, thangham debbonaire. And kwasi kwarteng, former Business Secretary and former chancellor. And nick is here. So, the two Launches Today for the would be tory leaders, tell us more . Of the contest finally coming alive and i have watched quite an of
That is the focus of tonights angle. Vice president harris traveled to texas to check the border box and play a game of makebelieve. It is important to be clear. Working to build a fair and humane immigration system. I feel very strongly about that. We inherited a tough situation. In five months we have made progress. Progress . Live and more life. She has biden were not handed a tough situation on the border, they created a disaster on the border, they did, thanks to trumps remain in mexico policy illegal Border Crossings were driven way down under trump and number 2, by progress she means a total abdication because most americans define progress as reduction in the number of illegal crossings but for biden and harris, progress means an increase in crossings regardless of the harm it causes to the american people. I call this Open Borders Collusion at the highest levels of the government, the Biden Administration committing an ongoing crime against our basic sovereignty, a conspiracy
Nonstop on cable news. Not just on cable news. We are hearing the very same thing from elected officials including some republican elected officials. We are hearing it from the leaders of federal Law Enforcement agencies and of the intelligence agencies. We are hearing it from the pentagon. Just this week the new Secretary Of Defense ordered the entire u. S. Military to, quote, stand down while investigators cleanse the ranks of political extremists. And of course we are hearing it from the Business Establishment from wall street from the Tech Monopolies from the massive multinational corporations that increasingly control the contours of american life. All of them are now on the hunt for political extremists. And at one level that does not sound bad. Because no sane person is for political extremism, especially violent extremism. We are against it. Were for moderation. We are for incremental change. We are for the consent of the governed. We said that every day for four years and we m