CONTROL Biden’s Out, Kamala’s In and Trump Picks Vance – What Now for Both Parties?
After one of the most newsworthy two-week stretches in recent memory, Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci are back to make sense of everything that’s happened and where things may go. From President Biden’s decision not to stand for re-election to the groundswell of support for Vice President Harris to the assassination attempt on former President Trump to JD Vance’s debut at the RNC, the political fallout will be felt in the halls of Congress and around the country for years to come. Plus, Speaker Johnson marks a noteworthy milestone and Bibi Netanyahu heads to Washington.
Hosts: Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci
Producer: Benji Englander
Articles Discussed:
Politico: Kamala Harris clears the path to the nomination as potential challengers fall in line
NYT: Harris Raised $81 Million in First 24 Hours as Candidate
AP: Who’s No. 2? Four leading Democrats emerge as a possible running mate for Kamala Harris
Punchbowl: The Canvass RNC recap: Most prefer Youngkin over Vance for VP
NYT: Seeking Answers, Lawmakers From Both Parties Ask Secret Service Chief to Quit
Punchbowl: Trump’s Capitol Hill Cabinet
WaPo: Harris won’t preside over Netanyahu’s speech to Congress
NBC News: Matt Gaetz and Kevin McCarthy's feud erupts at Republican convention