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We are moments away from the second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois and the speaker list includes former President Obama, Michelle Obama, and Doug Emhoff.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Energy and excitement for Democrats in Chicago as the Democratic National Convention will soon begin. Tonight, Biden is expected to delver a primetime address, passing the torch to Harris. Plus, a look at expected speakers at this week’s convention.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2024 battle for the economy heats up as Kamala Harris unveils her plan, leaning into a populist agenda which includes tax cuts for the middle class. We break down her vision and the Trump campaign’s response. Plus, Biden says mediators are closer than ever to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage agreement after a new round of talks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At a new conference held at his golf club in New Jersey, Donald Trump attacked Harris on the economy and immigration. Plus, the Gaza Health Ministry has stated that over 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the last 10 months of war.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Donald Trump is on the campaign trail in battleground North Carolina, using what was billed as a speech on the economy to attack Kamala Harris and the Democrats. We break down his message as some of his allies plead with him to discuss substantive policy issues. Plus, the CIA director will be in the room when high-stakes talks on a Gaza ceasefire will get underway soon.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Israel remains on very high alert, U.S. officials say they believe Iran has not yet decided on how to follow through on its threat of retaliation for the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran. Plus, President Biden says he is concerned about the prospects for a Gaza ceasefire deal.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Israeli military is on high alert amid warnings that Iran may attack within days or hours. Plus, Donald Trump is unleashing fresh attacks on Kamala Harris’ record after making false claims that her huge crowds were faked. This as Harris is gaining in battleground states. Also, Trump is now seeking $100 million in alleged damages from the Department of Justice over the Mar-a-Lago classified documents search.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At least 61 people are dead after a passenger plane crashed into multiple homes near São Paulo. The Brazilian president said everyone on board died. Plus, Donald Trump is about to hold his first rally since the Democratic ticket was announced. This as Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz continue their battleground swing in Arizona.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Donald Trump comes out swinging at Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at a Mar-a-Lago press conference as he tries to blunt the momentum of the new Democratic ticket. Plus, new details about the alleged terror plot against Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria. Authorities now say all three suspects are teenagers. Also, Israel braces for potential attacks from Hezbollah.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz work to gain voters in key battleground states by speaking together today. Plus, President Biden shares a chilling warning about the peaceful transfer of power in a new interview. Also, sources now tell CNN that Hezbollah is poised to strike Israel independent of any potential attack by Iran.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices