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let's join - november five. 0k, thank you, j gary o'donoghue. let's join my gary o'donoghue. my colleague also at the convention with our panel of gas. the economy is said to be central focus here after vice president harris announced a sweeping economic agenda on friday. val to ease inflation by banning what she called corporate price gouging, fix the housing market with help for first home buyers and flash taxes for middle income families. donald trump laid out his economic vision in pennsylvania early on monday focusing on the cost of living and local manufacturing. he is promises to increase us energy production, cut regulations and remove taxes on tips and social security. let's talk about those economic agendas. great to see both, great to have you back with us. i want to start with you, wendy. economics is going to at the centre of what kamala harris wants to message. we keep hearing that she is working for the quote unquote middle class. what do you make of the economic engine that she unveiled? , ., ., ., unveiled? there is a lot to like about _ unveiled? there is a
let's join - november five. 0k, thank you, j gary o'donoghue. let's join my gary o'donoghue. my colleague also at the convention with our panel of gas. the economy is said to be central focus here after vice president harris announced a sweeping economic agenda on friday. val to ease inflation by banning what she called corporate price gouging, fix the housing market with help for first home buyers and flash taxes for middle income families. donald trump laid out his economic vision in...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.ngs is at the convention hall in chicago and told us about the reaction the obamas received. people were ecstatic to hear the obamas speak last night. they stole the show, they both gave very compelling speeches to democrats here to try to elicit a sense of hope, both of them leaned into that. michelle obama said, quote, "america, hope is making a comeback." so they tried to inspire the audience and also draw that contrast between president trump and vice president harris, now at the top of the ticket with her running mate, governor tim walz, but a very well received speech here by democrats. these two are arguably some of the most beloved people in the party for democrats here, so very well received over here in chicago. thomas gift is the founding director of the centre on us politics at university college london. i think that the obamas' speech really did inspire the crowd. that was true of barack obama, also true of michelle obama. really, what they are trying to do is reclaim the
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.ngs is at the convention hall in chicago and told us about the reaction the obamas received. people were ecstatic to hear the obamas speak last night. they stole the show, they both gave very compelling speeches to democrats here to try to elicit a sense of hope, both of them leaned into that. michelle obama said, quote, "america, hope is making a comeback." so they tried to inspire the audience and also draw that contrast between president trump and...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.you'll be able to get more background and analysis on the americast podcast. you can watch it on the bbc iplayer — or you can listen to it on the bbc sounds app. while the democrats were meeting in chicago — the republican presidential candidate has been continuing his campaign. donald trump was speaking to our sister network, cbc news, and he didn't hold back in his criticism of kamala harris. i think she's a very bright person. i do feel that. i mean, i think that's right. i think i am a very bright person, and a lot of people say that. i don't think she's a very bright person. and you know what? our country needs a very smart person. and i don't think she's a very smart person. so i'm not looking to...i don't consider that an insult. that's just a fact. but what evidence do you have for that? i looked at the things that she said. i looked at the way she deals. i looked at her record of her crazy record. i looked at her policies. i just don't happen to think so. donald trump there sp
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.you'll be able to get more background and analysis on the americast podcast. you can watch it on the bbc iplayer — or you can listen to it on the bbc sounds app. while the democrats were meeting in chicago — the republican presidential candidate has been continuing his campaign. donald trump was speaking to our sister network, cbc news, and he didn't hold back in his criticism of kamala harris. i think she's a very bright person. i do feel that. i mean, i...
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our senior north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, was there. kamala harris! echoing michelle obama, oprah told the packed hall to do something. and what we're going to do is elect kamala harris as the next president of the united states! but the current president, joe biden, isn't quite forgotten. even by those senior democrats like nancy pelosi, who eased him out of the nomination. thank you, joe. they have already had two presidents this week, here is a third one. and they love him. two days ago i turned 78, l the oldest man in my family for four generations. and the only personal vanity i want to assert is i am - still younger than donald trump. every convention needs its share of glitz and glamour, and this one has got plenty of it. but today is also about introducing governor tim walz. you probably won't have heard of him. two weeks ago he became kamala harris�* pick for vice president. high school teacher, sports coach, 20 years in the national guard, tim walz is being sold as the ultimate everyman. no matter who you are, kamala harris is
our senior north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, was there. kamala harris! echoing michelle obama, oprah told the packed hall to do something. and what we're going to do is elect kamala harris as the next president of the united states! but the current president, joe biden, isn't quite forgotten. even by those senior democrats like nancy pelosi, who eased him out of the nomination. thank you, joe. they have already had two presidents this week, here is a third one. and they love him....
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.gun a fresh search for six people missing after a british luxury yacht sank in a freak storm off sicily on monday morning. there were 22 people on board — 15 were rescued, one person is confirmed as having died. the british technology entrepreneur, mike lynch, and his daughter are among the missing. authorities have also confirmed the international chairman of morgan stanley, jonathan bloomer, is one of the missing six people. our correspondent mark lowen is following the search effort from sicily and sent this update. well the search resumed at about 6.30am local time here in sicily, with divers trying to access the wreckage of the bayesian yacht which is about 50 metres under water on the sea bed. they are fearing that they will find bodies trapped inside the wreckage of the yacht. the italian media have named the missing, notjust mike lynch, the british tech tycoon and his 18—year—old daughter hannah, who was due to study at oxford university. but also chris morvillo, a lawyer who a
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.gun a fresh search for six people missing after a british luxury yacht sank in a freak storm off sicily on monday morning. there were 22 people on board — 15 were rescued, one person is confirmed as having died. the british technology entrepreneur, mike lynch, and his daughter are among the missing. authorities have also confirmed the international chairman of morgan stanley, jonathan bloomer, is one of the missing six people. our correspondent mark lowen is...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.ssor of politics, at the university of surrey. he gave me his analysis of governor tim walz�*s speech at the democratic national convention. i think this is what the democrats were aiming for. they want to build this picture of authenticity. this is a guy who can connect withjoe and jess america, who can really make the republicans look, as he said himself, weird. that donald trump and jd vance, for all they have a high—powered publicity vehicle, they haven't got the same degree of authenticity that walz is hoping to bring to the democratic ticket. he did it pretty well last night. he did his big life story piece. it went down fantastically well with the crowd. but there again, it would. they are democrat activists. this is highly choreographed convention. i think the republicans wanted it to be a wake. it is turning out to be a carnival. last night, tim walz turned out to be a pretty good ringmaster. he is meant to appeal to those mid—western voters. i wonder, though, if you could rem
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.ssor of politics, at the university of surrey. he gave me his analysis of governor tim walz�*s speech at the democratic national convention. i think this is what the democrats were aiming for. they want to build this picture of authenticity. this is a guy who can connect withjoe and jess america, who can really make the republicans look, as he said himself, weird. that donald trump and jd vance, for all they have a high—powered publicity vehicle, they...
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our senior north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, was watching.s is about as close to royalty as the democratic party gets. hello, chicago! it's good to be home. barack obama paid tribute to his former vice president, joe biden, and he warned the democrats the election would be a tight race in a closely divided country. if we work like we've never worked before, if we hold firm to our convictions, we will elect kamala harris as the next president of the united states. both barack obama and the former first lady laid into donald trump — misogynistic, racist, whingeing, childish among the many insults. michelle obama going after him in a more directly personal way than before. see, his limited, narrow view of the world made him feel threatened by the existence of two hard working, highly educated, successful people who happen to be black. but there was more — the punch line that sent the crowd wild. i want to know, who's going to tell him, who's going to tell him that the job he's currently seeking mightjust be one of those blackjobs? earlier, the c
our senior north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, was watching.s is about as close to royalty as the democratic party gets. hello, chicago! it's good to be home. barack obama paid tribute to his former vice president, joe biden, and he warned the democrats the election would be a tight race in a closely divided country. if we work like we've never worked before, if we hold firm to our convictions, we will elect kamala harris as the next president of the united states. both barack obama...
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here's our north america correspondent gary o'donoghue. # your love lifting me higher.go, he was still his party's nominee. now, he is yesterday's man, the past, not the future. all that's left, to hand over the baton. selecting kamala was the very first decision i made when i became our nominee. and it was the best decision i made my whole career. cheering. if it was a fond farewell for the president, it was a full—scale outburst of enthusiasm for the woman who has stepped into his shoes. but she knew this was still his night. joe, thank you for your historic leadership, for your lifetime of service to our nation and for all you will continue to do. we are forever grateful to you. this is herfirst appearance at the convention and you can hear around me the enthusiasm for the new nominee. this is the woman carrying the hopes of the democratic party right through until november the 5th. end the us war machine! outside the convention, the war in gaza, has drawn anger from many democratic supporters, and others. and while the numbers were not as large as expected, the prot
here's our north america correspondent gary o'donoghue. # your love lifting me higher.go, he was still his party's nominee. now, he is yesterday's man, the past, not the future. all that's left, to hand over the baton. selecting kamala was the very first decision i made when i became our nominee. and it was the best decision i made my whole career. cheering. if it was a fond farewell for the president, it was a full—scale outburst of enthusiasm for the woman who has stepped into his shoes....
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.a koc, eastern vice president of young democrats of america. she needs young people to come out and vote, they can make a real difference in this election, so what sort of things are you hearing from younger voters? are they feeling this energy and disengagement that we are seeing in chicago? absolutely. not even to mention the poll number is going crazy for kamala harris among young voters. the energy is palpable. you see it on the internet, you see a lot of young people posting about the dnc, really riled up by the message of optimism and hope that the obamas delivered, and also really bringing some integrity and value to the presidency. some integrity and value to the presidency-— some integrity and value to the presidency. some integrity and value to the residen . , ., . ., presidency. they are box office, and it was good — presidency. they are box office, and it was good for— presidency. they are box office, and it was good for many _ presidency. they are box office, and it was go
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.a koc, eastern vice president of young democrats of america. she needs young people to come out and vote, they can make a real difference in this election, so what sort of things are you hearing from younger voters? are they feeling this energy and disengagement that we are seeing in chicago? absolutely. not even to mention the poll number is going crazy for kamala harris among young voters. the energy is palpable. you see it on the internet, you see a lot of...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago. and told us about the reaction the obamas received. people were ecstatic to hear the obamas speak last night, they stole the show, they both gave very compelling speeches to democrats here to try to illicit a sense of hope. both of them leaned into that, michelle obama said, "america, hope is making a comeback". so they tried to inspire the audience and also draw that contrast between president trump and vice—president harris, now top of the ticket with her running mate governor tim wals. but very well received speech here by democrats. these two are arguably some of the most beloved people in the party for democrats here, so very well received here in chicago. thomas gift is the founding director of the centre on us politics at university college london. he is in pennsylvania at the moment. thank you for either staying up late or getting up early for us. i wonder if i could get your reaction to the obamas' speeches at the dnc? thanks for havinu obamas' speeches at the dnc? thanks for
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago. and told us about the reaction the obamas received. people were ecstatic to hear the obamas speak last night, they stole the show, they both gave very compelling speeches to democrats here to try to illicit a sense of hope. both of them leaned into that, michelle obama said, "america, hope is making a comeback". so they tried to inspire the audience and also draw that contrast between president trump and vice—president harris, now top of the...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.n events in nus and a few minutes but we are going to take it back to our top story and the search for survivors in sicily and i am joined now by brent hoberman who knew and knows mike lynch. thank you very much for being with us. we are still getting details of that search coming in, what are your thoughts as this search continues? obviously friends of mike had hoped for a miracle and obviously friends of mike had hoped fora miracle and it obviously friends of mike had hoped for a miracle and it seems we haven't had a miracle so it is very tragic and the timing is of a shakespearean tragedy, obviously, he had just worked hard to clear his name over the last 12 years and was on a celebrity cruise with the people who had supported him during that time time —— he was on a celebrate ore cruise. it is important to acknowledge his legacy for uk technology. tell important to acknowledge his legacy for uk technology.— for uk technology. tell us about what he achieved. _ for uk technology. tel
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.n events in nus and a few minutes but we are going to take it back to our top story and the search for survivors in sicily and i am joined now by brent hoberman who knew and knows mike lynch. thank you very much for being with us. we are still getting details of that search coming in, what are your thoughts as this search continues? obviously friends of mike had hoped for a miracle and obviously friends of mike had hoped fora miracle and it obviously friends...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago. let's speak now to ione wells in chicago.ng speeches yesterday there are more on the agenda today, most notably from former president bacharach obama, who is likely to get a huge welcome in his hometown of chicago. —— barack obama. he will pay tribute to presidentjoe biden, who was his vice president, and also throw forward a message of hope for vice president kamala harris. we will hearfrom formerfirst president kamala harris. we will hear from former first lady michelle obama, one of the most popular figures in the democratic party right now, and also doug m hough, the husband of kamala harris. i think from him we will hear about who she is, a bit like how we heard aboutjoe biden from his family before his speech. kamala harris will not be at the convention today, she will instead be at a rally in milwaukee in wisconsin where donald trump held his republican convention, and that's because as impressive as they are, the section will not be won on addressing crowds of supporters in places like this. it will be won in key batt
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago. let's speak now to ione wells in chicago.ng speeches yesterday there are more on the agenda today, most notably from former president bacharach obama, who is likely to get a huge welcome in his hometown of chicago. —— barack obama. he will pay tribute to presidentjoe biden, who was his vice president, and also throw forward a message of hope for vice president kamala harris. we will hearfrom formerfirst president kamala harris. we will hear from former...
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gary o'donoghue. we have jasmine right, politics reporter.ine kamala harris for many years. —— jasmine wright. how is the harris campaign, the harris—walz campaign are now funding the next few days? she has this big speech on this big stage to deliver to the country, how big do they see this moment for her? i country, how big do they see this moment for her?- this moment for her? i think they see _ this moment for her? i think they see it — this moment for her? i think they see it is _ this moment for her? i think they see it is huge. - this moment for her? i think they see it is huge. all- this moment for her? i think they see it is huge. all the l they see it is huge. all the people i have been talking to around the vice president and know her well say that she recognises this is the biggest speech of her life and she is working hard on that speech, it will be added to enter the last moment really until she walks out on that stage. i think that it was an impressive move, somebody told me, to have her come out on monday so she could actually
gary o'donoghue. we have jasmine right, politics reporter.ine kamala harris for many years. —— jasmine wright. how is the harris campaign, the harris—walz campaign are now funding the next few days? she has this big speech on this big stage to deliver to the country, how big do they see this moment for her? i country, how big do they see this moment for her?- this moment for her? i think they see _ this moment for her? i think they see it — this moment for her? i think they see it is _...
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gary o'donoghue, _ win. we will see if it pays off. gary o'donoghue, thank - win.joe biden is said to have pressed israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu on the urgency of ceiling hostage release deal and ceasefire. in the past two days 50 people are reported to have been killed by israeli air strikes in gaza. there have been intent exchanges of fire between israel and hezbollah in lebanon. the lawyer representing the controversial social media influencer andrew tate says he has been remanded in custody by police in romania. he was questioned by officers as part of a new investigation into crimes, including money laundering and sex with an underage person. he is already awaiting trial on rape and human trafficking charges, which he denies. taylor swift has made her first public statement about the cancellation of her three sell—out shows in vienna earlier this month, which were due to security concerns. the singer wrote on instagram that an alleged terror plot had filled her with a new sense of fear. she said she was grateful to the austrian authorities that th
gary o'donoghue, _ win. we will see if it pays off. gary o'donoghue, thank - win.joe biden is said to have pressed israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu on the urgency of ceiling hostage release deal and ceasefire. in the past two days 50 people are reported to have been killed by israeli air strikes in gaza. there have been intent exchanges of fire between israel and hezbollah in lebanon. the lawyer representing the controversial social media influencer andrew tate says he has been...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago. gary o'donoghue joins us now.y, a lot of work still to do, it is just day one of the convention. what happens for the rest of the week?— rest of the week? there will be lots of other star-studded _ rest of the week? there will be lots of other star-studded speeches, i of other star—studded speeches, president obama is going to be here, former president clinton is going to be here, and of course on thursday kamala harris herself will make her acceptance speech. bear in mind she had been vice president but she is still really introducing herself to the american public. vice presidents are often pretty anonymous, not very much in the spotlight. i've known five people in the past four months that have died. john has struggled with addiction for decades since being prescribed diazepam aged 16 by his gp. he lives here in fife, in the east of scotland, an area with beautiful views blighted by pockets of deprivation. injune, he too almost died after taking adulterated benzodiazepines known as street benzos. i ended up in
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago. gary o'donoghue joins us now.y, a lot of work still to do, it is just day one of the convention. what happens for the rest of the week?— rest of the week? there will be lots of other star-studded _ rest of the week? there will be lots of other star-studded speeches, i of other star—studded speeches, president obama is going to be here, former president clinton is going to be here, and of course on thursday kamala harris herself will make her acceptance...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.ion of murder and remains in hospital with critical injuries.— with critical in'uries. bradford and a terrible with critical injuries. bradford and a terrible tragedy. _ with critical injuries. bradford and a terrible tragedy. a _ with critical injuries. bradford and a terrible tragedy. a house - with critical injuries. bradford and a terrible tragedy. a house fire i a terrible tragedy. a house fire that killed a mother and her three children. 29—year—old briony died at the scene. the nine—year—old and five—year—old and 22—year—old children died later in hospital. at a press conference, police announced they have started a murder inquiry. we believe that the fire was started deliberately and this incident was domestic—related. detectives from our homicide and major inquiry team have launched a murder investigation into the fire. have launched a murder investigation into the fire-— into the fire. neighbours who saw the fire have _ into the fire. neighbours who saw the fire have been _ i
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our north america correspondent gary o'donoghue reports.alty as the democratic party gets. hello, chicago! it's good to be home! barack obama paid tribute to his former vice presidentjoe biden and he warned the democrats the election would be a tight race in a closely—divided country. we do not need four more years of bluster and bumbling and chaos. we have seen that movie before and we all know that the sequel is usually worse. america is ready for a new chapter. america is ready for a better story. we are ready for a president kamala harris. both barack obama and the former first lady laid into donald trump — misogynistic, racist, whingeing, childish, among the many insults. michelle obama going after him in a more directly personal way than before. you see his limited, narrow view of the world made him feel threatened by the existence of two hard—working, highly—educated, successful people who happen to be black. but there was more, the punch line that sent the crowd wild. i want to know, who is going to tell him... ..who is going to tel
our north america correspondent gary o'donoghue reports.alty as the democratic party gets. hello, chicago! it's good to be home! barack obama paid tribute to his former vice presidentjoe biden and he warned the democrats the election would be a tight race in a closely—divided country. we do not need four more years of bluster and bumbling and chaos. we have seen that movie before and we all know that the sequel is usually worse. america is ready for a new chapter. america is ready for a...
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gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.d survived the attack. eating two slices of ham a day can increase the risk of developing type two diabetes according to a large study. data analysed by the university of cambridge also found that consuming 100 grams of unprocessed red meat a day, around as much as a small steak, may lead to a 10% higher risk of developing the disease. the us secretary of state has ended his latest diplomatic tour of the middle east with a warning there is no more time to waste to reach a ceasefire in gaza. he said that israel had agreed the deal, and he expected hamas to do the same. , , , , the same. our message is simple, clear and urgent. _ the same. our message is simple, clear and urgent. we _ the same. our message is simple, clear and urgent. we need - the same. our message is simple, clear and urgent. we need to i the same. our message is simple, clear and urgent. we need to get l the same. our message is simple, i clear and urgent. we need to get the detail over the line, and we need to do it
gary o'donoghue, bbc news, chicago.d survived the attack. eating two slices of ham a day can increase the risk of developing type two diabetes according to a large study. data analysed by the university of cambridge also found that consuming 100 grams of unprocessed red meat a day, around as much as a small steak, may lead to a 10% higher risk of developing the disease. the us secretary of state has ended his latest diplomatic tour of the middle east with a warning there is no more time to...
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our senior north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, was there. up the celebrity count-— eco michelle obama, oprah told the packed hall to do something. what eco michelle obama, oprah told the packed hall to do something. what we are auoin to packed hall to do something. what we are going to do _ packed hall to do something. what we are going to do is _ packed hall to do something. what we are going to do is elect _ packed hall to do something. what we are going to do is elect kamala - are going to do is elect kamala harris — are going to do is elect kamala harris as— are going to do is elect kamala harris as the next president of the united _ harris as the next president of the united states! but harris as the next president of the united states!— united states! but the current president. _ united states! but the current president. joe _ united states! but the current president, joe biden, - united states! but the current president, joe biden, isn't - president, joe biden, isn't forgotten even by senior democrat about nancy pelosi who eased him o
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let's get to the floor of the convention with senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue.d to see you. a lot of anticipation for some of the big speeches tonight, tell us what the atmosphere is like. well, it's beginning to build up well, it's beginning to build up here, we havejust had maren morris on stage, the young country singer, big favourite of some people, and as you mentioned we are expecting stevie wonder pretty soon, he is one of the democratic national convention, indeed a lot of democrat rallies. i was there in detroit back in 2020 when he did a drive thru concert during covid where everyone pulled up in their cars and wound down the windows and to play to them during the campaign. so he will be out pretty soon. he is a campaigner for the so—sojustice pretty soon. he is a campaigner for the so—so justice issues, he got 25 grammys was in the leather, and academy award. —— socialjustice. including the presidential medal of freedom awarded to him by barack obama. so he will be very popular but he arrives on stage and of course later on bill clinton, his 12th appe
let's get to the floor of the convention with senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue.d to see you. a lot of anticipation for some of the big speeches tonight, tell us what the atmosphere is like. well, it's beginning to build up well, it's beginning to build up here, we havejust had maren morris on stage, the young country singer, big favourite of some people, and as you mentioned we are expecting stevie wonder pretty soon, he is one of the democratic national convention, indeed a...
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joining me now is from the dnc floor is our senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue.ary, give us an idea of what to expect from the programme tonight. to expect from the programme toniaht. ~ . , to expect from the programme toniaht. ~ .,, i. ., to expect from the programme toniaht. ~ ., , tonight. well, as you have been sa inc, tonight. well, as you have been saying. we _ tonight. well, as you have been saying. we are _ tonight. well, as you have been saying, we are expecting - tonight. well, as you have been saying, we are expecting this i saying, we are expecting this box office mega moment if you like from what approaches royalty inside the democratic party, that is the obamas. they embody the party, they are the most successful democratic couple for a long time, they inherited if you like the mantle of the clintons. president obama will endorse kamala harris as we know, he will tell america why though why —— and why there should elect her. it is going to be one of those glitzy evening moments. but i think we are also going to get something quite important. you men
joining me now is from the dnc floor is our senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue.ary, give us an idea of what to expect from the programme tonight. to expect from the programme toniaht. ~ . , to expect from the programme toniaht. ~ .,, i. ., to expect from the programme toniaht. ~ ., , tonight. well, as you have been sa inc, tonight. well, as you have been saying. we _ tonight. well, as you have been saying. we are _ tonight. well, as you have been saying, we are expecting -...
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o'donoghue. atmosphere is like down here at the moment. well, i don't down here at the moment. well, i don't know _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if you _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if you can _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if you can hear- i don't know if you can hear me. i can tell you that there is a lot of excitement on the floor here. we havejust is a lot of excitement on the floor here. we have just had the roll call, the official moment where kamala harris is nominated to run for the presidency in november along with her vice president pick tim walz. bernie sanders is on stage, the independent senator from vermont, himself no stranger to the odd presidential run, particularly backin presidential run, particularly back in 2016 against hillary clinton of course. anticipation building to the main event of the evening, the appearance of michelle and barack obama, the closest you get to royalty when i
o'donoghue. atmosphere is like down here at the moment. well, i don't down here at the moment. well, i don't know _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if you _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if you can _ down here at the moment. well, i don't know if you can hear- i don't know if you can hear me. i can tell you that there is a lot of excitement on the floor here. we havejust is a lot of excitement on the floor here. we have...
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joining me now is from the dnc floor is our senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue.good to have you with us. great to be with you.— great to be with you. give us an idea of — great to be with you. give us an idea of what _ great to be with you. give us an idea of what it _ great to be with you. give us an idea of what it takes - great to be with you. give us an idea of what it takes to i an idea of what it takes to organise something like this, especially because four weeks ago, it was supposed to be a different convention? fine ago, it was supposed to be a different convention? one thing we have learned _ different convention? one thing we have learned over _ different convention? one thing we have learned over the - different convention? one thing | we have learned over the course of the last four — five years is you always have to count out the unexpected, you have four years ago, getting ready in the walkie and this thing called the pandemic and we had to make tremendous changes and the team thatis tremendous changes and the team that is in place here, they are pr
joining me now is from the dnc floor is our senior north america correspondent gary o'donoghue.good to have you with us. great to be with you.— great to be with you. give us an idea of — great to be with you. give us an idea of what _ great to be with you. give us an idea of what it _ great to be with you. give us an idea of what it takes - great to be with you. give us an idea of what it takes to i an idea of what it takes to organise something like this, especially because four weeks ago,...
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let's go to the floor of the arena and our correspondent gary o'donoghue.eps getting louder and louder, i hope he can hear me! give us an update on how things have been down there. i update on how things have been down there-— down there. i think after the roll call, _ down there. i think after the roll call, everyone _ down there. i think after the roll call, everyone is - down there. i think after the | roll call, everyone is drawing breath and waiting for the main event of the evening, i really that kind of stardust that the obamas can bring to an event like this with a lot of anticipation about them coming. i wasjust speaking anticipation about them coming. i was just speaking to a congressman from new york gerry nadler, key person in that delegation, really looking forward to president obama's speech and the kind of left and give the whole campaign, and of course that's what the convention is all about, about maintaining, creating a pitch perpetuating the momentum kamala harris has had for the past few weeks since she took over from joe past few weeks
let's go to the floor of the arena and our correspondent gary o'donoghue.eps getting louder and louder, i hope he can hear me! give us an update on how things have been down there. i update on how things have been down there-— down there. i think after the roll call, _ down there. i think after the roll call, everyone _ down there. i think after the roll call, everyone is - down there. i think after the | roll call, everyone is drawing breath and waiting for the main event of the evening, i...