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mary bruce leading us off.y, thank you. >>> i want to bring in our chief washington correspondent jonathan karl back with us tonight. jon, you had exclusive reporting here last night, and now you have learned tonight that the president is much more open now, receptive to these discussions about whether or not to stay in the race? >> there's been a clear change. the president, i'm told by multiple people close to him, is listening to the arguments of democrats who say that he cannot win and that he should get out of the race. that said, two members of the president's inner circle, people very close to joe biden, tell us today that he is not there yet. in fact, one person close to the president tells us, who spoke to him today, tells us that he plans to be back at the white house and back on the campaign trail by next week, as soon as he recovers from covid. that said, david, running as the nominee of a party where the entire elected leadership thinks you should go is not sustainable. biden is listening to those
mary bruce leading us off.y, thank you. >>> i want to bring in our chief washington correspondent jonathan karl back with us tonight. jon, you had exclusive reporting here last night, and now you have learned tonight that the president is much more open now, receptive to these discussions about whether or not to stay in the race? >> there's been a clear change. the president, i'm told by multiple people close to him, is listening to the arguments of democrats who say that he...
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let's get to mary bruce, live at the white house.nd mary, vice president harris with that exchange with president biden. and then she went on to lay out the case that she plans to make against donald trump. apparently she's not wasting any time here, either, headed to wisconsin, the battleground, first thing tomorrow? >> reporter: she is. and david, tonight, the former california attorney general is making it very clear that she is ready to prosecute the case against trump. and i want to read you this quote. harris just now saying she has taken on, quote, perpetrators of all kinds, predators who abused women, fraudsters who ripped off consumers, cheaters who broke the rules for their own gain. harris saying, so, i know donald trump's type. but david, tonight, harris is making it clear, she wants this race to be about more than just her and trump, saying that this will be about their two very different visions for the future of this country, david. >> david: mary bruce leading us off here. mary, thank you. >>> tonight, just days after
let's get to mary bruce, live at the white house.nd mary, vice president harris with that exchange with president biden. and then she went on to lay out the case that she plans to make against donald trump. apparently she's not wasting any time here, either, headed to wisconsin, the battleground, first thing tomorrow? >> reporter: she is. and david, tonight, the former california attorney general is making it very clear that she is ready to prosecute the case against trump. and i want to...
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let's get back to mary bruce at the white house.his president after decades in public life. he said he would share more in an address to the nation. do we havegy more guidance as to when? >> reporter: the president remains in isolation. no word on when he will come before cameras and explain this remarkable decision, a decision we know he made in the last 24 hours and no doubt was the most difficult decision he's ever made. >> likely in the coming days we'll carry it live. mary, thank you. our primetime special coverage of this fast-moving scory. >> david: tonight, an abc news special decision. president biden's historic decision to withdraw from the race for the white house ending his historic term. tonight former president donald trump and the republican party going after the vice
let's get back to mary bruce at the white house.his president after decades in public life. he said he would share more in an address to the nation. do we havegy more guidance as to when? >> reporter: the president remains in isolation. no word on when he will come before cameras and explain this remarkable decision, a decision we know he made in the last 24 hours and no doubt was the most difficult decision he's ever made. >> likely in the coming days we'll carry it live. mary,...
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we have mary bruce and jon karl with us here tonight. of course, this is all fast-moving. and this conversation behind the scenes has not let up, and now this new development we've just learned, he's been diagnosed with covid. and he didn't look great on the stairs there. >> repor >> no, the president seeming to struggle, walking slowly up the stairs, heading back home to delaware. in a statement just now, his doctor says he is experiencing mild symptoms. we're told a runny nose, cough, general malaise. they say this morning he was feeling fine, but symptoms developed throughout the day after his first event in las vegas. he tested positive. he's now on his way home to delaware, where he will be self-isolating. >> david: the majority of us have gone through covid. we know what that's like. we wish the president well. in the meantime, jon karl, this con verve sversation that won't. you have new reporting tonight about a meeting that took place saturday, not a lot of people heard about this, because of obviously the horror in pennsylvania involving donald trump. but chuck sc
we have mary bruce and jon karl with us here tonight. of course, this is all fast-moving. and this conversation behind the scenes has not let up, and now this new development we've just learned, he's been diagnosed with covid. and he didn't look great on the stairs there. >> repor >> no, the president seeming to struggle, walking slowly up the stairs, heading back home to delaware. in a statement just now, his doctor says he is experiencing mild symptoms. we're told a runny nose,...
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what our mary bruce and jon karl have learned tonight about where this goes from here. >>> also breaking tonight, that video appearing to show the alleged gunman thomas crooks walking the perimeter of that pennsylvania rally about one hour before trying to assassinate donald trump. seen with a range finder. and what we just learned, he was first identified as a person of interest a full 62 minutes before he opened fire. and that he was seen by secret service snipers on that roof a full 20 minutes before he fired at the president. pierre thomas standing by with his late reporting. >>> here in milwaukee tonight, republican vice presidential candidate j.d. vance preparing to take center stage. his speech in prime time tonight, we'll carry it live here on abc. and the biden campaign pointing out j.d. vance's position on abortion rights, and saying vance would not have done what mike pence did. vance suggesting he would not have certified the election in 2020. >>> we are tracking severe storms in the northeast at this hour. new york city, philadelphia, to washington, d.c. winds gusting up to
what our mary bruce and jon karl have learned tonight about where this goes from here. >>> also breaking tonight, that video appearing to show the alleged gunman thomas crooks walking the perimeter of that pennsylvania rally about one hour before trying to assassinate donald trump. seen with a range finder. and what we just learned, he was first identified as a person of interest a full 62 minutes before he opened fire. and that he was seen by secret service snipers on that roof a full...
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mary bruce standing by. and what abc news has learned tonight about selection of a running mate. >>> also tonight, president biden back at the white house for the first time since coming down with covid. now set to address the nation from the oval office in prime time tomorrow night. we'll carry it live right here on abc. and what we're learning about this already. >>> also breaking news. 24 hours after her contentious hearing on capitol hill, secret service director kim cheatle resigns. and just in tonight, what "the washington post" is first to report with regard to donald trump's rallies moving forward. the reported request from the secret service. >>> the extraordinary images tonight. the very close call for visitors at yellowstone national park. >> run, run, run. >> david: what authorities are saying tonight. >>> the storms this evening, from texas, all the way up to washington d.c. to new york city. ginger zee standing by with the forecast. >>> tonight, the chaos for delta passengers continues. in some
mary bruce standing by. and what abc news has learned tonight about selection of a running mate. >>> also tonight, president biden back at the white house for the first time since coming down with covid. now set to address the nation from the oval office in prime time tomorrow night. we'll carry it live right here on abc. and what we're learning about this already. >>> also breaking news. 24 hours after her contentious hearing on capitol hill, secret service director kim...
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mary bruce is live at the white house. and back to the president just moments ago, knowing full well the world is watching, american voters are watching with greater scrutiny. and then that unexpected moment, the president delivering a surprise honor, underscoring the importance of nato? >> reporter: and david, this really was a dramatic moment. the president, in a surprise move, bringing the nato secretary-general back up to the stage, announcing that he is honoring him with the presidential medal of freedom. the nation's highest civilian honor. president biden praising him for guiding the alliance through one of the most consequential periods in history. the president, david, well aware of just how high the stakes are in this moment. both here at home, but also abroad. david? >> david: mary bruce leading us off tonight. mary, thank you. >>> one more note on this tonight, because also watching very closely in washington, democrats in congress. the tense meetings today behind closed doors. do they stand behind the presiden
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>> david: mary bruce live in georgia tonight. mary, thank you. >>> next tonight here, severe storms across multiple states. dangerous winds expected. 60 million americans also under heat alerts tonight, with the potential tropical threat we're also watching this evening that could eventually affect the east. so, let's get right to chief meteorologist ginger zee, tracking it all again for us tonight. hi, ginger. >> reporter: hi, david. we're watching that severe thunderstorm watch that just popped in atlanta, so north georgia, western south carolina, and along these lines of storms, we've already seen more than 100 severe storm reports, most of them for damaging winds in excess of 65 miles per hour. so all the way back to north dakota we're watching that tonight. but by tomorrow morning, southeastern iowa, southern illinois, i want you to wake up and know you've got severe storms. you have two ways of getting warnings. that's a couple of rounds that will come through. but then, by the evening western iowa, eastern nebraska are goi
>> david: mary bruce live in georgia tonight. mary, thank you. >>> next tonight here, severe storms across multiple states. dangerous winds expected. 60 million americans also under heat alerts tonight, with the potential tropical threat we're also watching this evening that could eventually affect the east. so, let's get right to chief meteorologist ginger zee, tracking it all again for us tonight. hi, ginger. >> reporter: hi, david. we're watching that severe thunderstorm...
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david. >> mary bruce at the white house again tonight, mary, thank you. >>> in the race for the white, vice president harris was also in texas earlier today. the american federation of teachers endorsing her, and harris pushing back against donald trump's insults. telling him to bring it on. tonight, donald trump already telling his supporters, i'm not going to be nice and trump's running mate, senator jd vance under new scrutiny tonight for past comments about people who don't have children. here's selina wang. >> reporter: tonight, vice president kamala harris accepting the endorsement of the american federation of teachers in houston, sounding her campaign's theme, that this election is a fight for freedom. >> in this moment, we are in a fight for our most fundamental freedoms and to this room of leaders, i say, bring it on. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: harris sharpening her attacks on donald trump as an enemy of the middle class. >> donald trump and his extreme allies want to take our nation back to failed trickle down economic policies, back to union busting, back to tax
david. >> mary bruce at the white house again tonight, mary, thank you. >>> in the race for the white, vice president harris was also in texas earlier today. the american federation of teachers endorsing her, and harris pushing back against donald trump's insults. telling him to bring it on. tonight, donald trump already telling his supporters, i'm not going to be nice and trump's running mate, senator jd vance under new scrutiny tonight for past comments about people who don't...
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>> david: mary bruce leading us off tonight. mary, thank you. one more note on this tonight, because also watching very closely in washington, democrats in congress. the tense meetings today behind closed doors. do they stand behind the president now that he's vowing to stay in this race? what they told our rachel scott today. >> reporter: democratic lawmakers huddling for hours today behind closed doors, wrestling with whether to stick with president biden as their party's nominee or call on him to drop out of the race. but tonight, while there are concerns behind closed doors, many lawmakers acknowledging they have little power over the situation, and that the president will be their nominee. >> are you all on the same page? >> no. >> what do you mean you're not on the same page? >> not even in the same book. >> reporter: sources describe the meeting of house democrats as "rough." several people who were inside telling us a number of lawmakers believe the president should quit the campaign, but are unwilling to say so publicly, because biden i
>> david: mary bruce leading us off tonight. mary, thank you. one more note on this tonight, because also watching very closely in washington, democrats in congress. the tense meetings today behind closed doors. do they stand behind the president now that he's vowing to stay in this race? what they told our rachel scott today. >> reporter: democratic lawmakers huddling for hours today behind closed doors, wrestling with whether to stick with president biden as their party's nominee...
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let's get to mary bruce, live at the white house. and mary, back to the president's oval office address just a short time from now. we have been told not to expect a rally speech, that, instead, they say, this is a moment for history, a moment for the president's legacy. and his vow to get vice president kamala harris now elected. >> reporter: and david, the president is well aware that the eyes of history are on him tonight. this is his chance to explain to the american people his decision to put aside his personal interest for what he says is the good of the country. and tonight, he will say, quote, the defense of democracy is more important than any title. he will stress that he works for the american people, saying, quote, the sacred task of perfecting our union is not about me, it's about you, your families, your futures, it's about we the people. david? >> david: mary, you'll be right here with me. thank you. stay with us here for the president's oval office address, tonight, 8:00 p.m. eastern, we'll carry it live right here on
let's get to mary bruce, live at the white house. and mary, back to the president's oval office address just a short time from now. we have been told not to expect a rally speech, that, instead, they say, this is a moment for history, a moment for the president's legacy. and his vow to get vice president kamala harris now elected. >> reporter: and david, the president is well aware that the eyes of history are on him tonight. this is his chance to explain to the american people his...
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mary bruce standing by on what this means. >>> tonight, tensions growing in the middle east. there are new reports this evening iran's supreme leader has now ordered a direct attack on israel after the assassination of the hamas political lead whole was killed while visiting tehran. iran saying it was israel, and the attack coming just hours after israel confirmed it killed a hezbollah commander in beirut. >>> here in the u.s., firefighters battling dozens of wild fires burning across multiple states in the west. a large fire durning deadly in colorado. the victim found in a moment. and tonight, california's park fire now twice the size of new york city. >>> the alarming images tonight. the 14-month-old toddler trapped inside a pipe just 12 inches in diameter up to 12 feet down. the boy survives this. how first responders got him out. >>> the shark bite off hilton head island tonight. two shark attacks there just days apart. >>> tonight, after 34 years in prison, a former inmate goes free for a murder he did not commit. >>> the lunch meat recall tonight. 7 million pounds of d
mary bruce standing by on what this means. >>> tonight, tensions growing in the middle east. there are new reports this evening iran's supreme leader has now ordered a direct attack on israel after the assassination of the hamas political lead whole was killed while visiting tehran. iran saying it was israel, and the attack coming just hours after israel confirmed it killed a hezbollah commander in beirut. >>> here in the u.s., firefighters battling dozens of wild fires...
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>> david: mary bruce with us tonight and with us for this convention all week.hank you, mary. >>> meantime, here in milwaukee, the scare not far from the convention site right here. a man was shot and killed by police. matt gutman here in milwaukee tonight. >> reporter: tonight, that massive law enforcement response after an officer shot and killed a civilian just a mile outside the republican national convention in milwaukee. >> i saw a lot of police activity, and then i just heard the bullets ring off. as i turned the corner, the bullets start ringing. >> reporter: officials telling abc news an out of town bicycle officer, part of the massive security envelope around the convention, encountered two men fighting. one pulled out a knife, the officer shot him. you can see officers here are still setting up the perimeter, and if you follow me down here, you can see the mass of police officers, including tactical teams just on the other side. there are hundreds of officers here. a massive deployment. we're just about a mile away from the convention center. the inci
>> david: mary bruce with us tonight and with us for this convention all week.hank you, mary. >>> meantime, here in milwaukee, the scare not far from the convention site right here. a man was shot and killed by police. matt gutman here in milwaukee tonight. >> reporter: tonight, that massive law enforcement response after an officer shot and killed a civilian just a mile outside the republican national convention in milwaukee. >> i saw a lot of police activity, and...
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abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce leading us off. >> reporter: tonight, 24 days after his disastrous performance on the debate stage and under relentless pressure from leaders in his own party, president joe biden making his historic announcement. abandoning his bid for a second term. in a letter addressed to my fellow americans, the president writing it has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your president. and while it has been my intention to seek re-election, i believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term. the president adding, i will speak to the nation later this week in more detail about my decision. then minutes later as the news was still setting in, the president endorsing vice president kamala harris to take his place atop the democratic ticket. calling picking her as his number two the best decision i ever made, posting on social media today, i want to offer my full support and endorsement for kamala to be the nominee of o
abc's chief white house correspondent mary bruce leading us off. >> reporter: tonight, 24 days after his disastrous performance on the debate stage and under relentless pressure from leaders in his own party, president joe biden making his historic announcement. abandoning his bid for a second term. in a letter addressed to my fellow americans, the president writing it has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your president. and while it has been my intention to seek...
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mary bruce live from washington, adjacent to where the news conference is about to play out. president biden, mary, this is going to be a solo news confer conference. unscripted, live. the world watching. mary, a long political career for president biden, and yet tonight, another critical test. >> reporter: david, the president will be under an intense microscope here tonight. his goal and his hope is that he can show voters that he can handle the heat of the press and has the stamina for another four years. but any signs of struggle or a bad performance and we could see the flood gates open and even more defections from the hill. david? >> david: mary, thank you. one more note on this tonight. more than a dozen democrats on the hill are now publicly calling for president biden to step aside, and today, officials from president biden's campaign going to the hill to meet with senate democrats. the meeting described at times as tense. so, was it enough to convince them? what they told our rachel scott right after. >> reporter: today, behind closed doors, senate democrats listen
mary bruce live from washington, adjacent to where the news conference is about to play out. president biden, mary, this is going to be a solo news confer conference. unscripted, live. the world watching. mary, a long political career for president biden, and yet tonight, another critical test. >> reporter: david, the president will be under an intense microscope here tonight. his goal and his hope is that he can show voters that he can handle the heat of the press and has the stamina for...
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>> david: mary bruce with us, live in las vegas, mary, thank you. >>> we turn now to jon karl's interviewwith donald trump late today, on surviving that assassination attempt. trump on the images of that bullet coming so close. the former president telling jon he threw out the speech he planned to give here on thursday and the one he'll give instead. here's our chief washington correspondent jonathan karl on the conversation late today. >> reporter: tonight, i asked donald trump if his close call with an assassin's bullet had changed him. "i don't like to think about that," he told me, "but yes, i think it has had an impact." trump told me he has seen the doug mills photograph of the bullet flying right by him and marvelled that if he had turned his head, if the bullet had been a half inch or even a quarter inch closer, heck have been killed. he described his call with president biden in the aftermath, telling me, "it was very nice, he couldn't have been nicer." and trump told me that in the wake of the shooting, he has completely rewritten his convention address, saying he had written a
>> david: mary bruce with us, live in las vegas, mary, thank you. >>> we turn now to jon karl's interviewwith donald trump late today, on surviving that assassination attempt. trump on the images of that bullet coming so close. the former president telling jon he threw out the speech he planned to give here on thursday and the one he'll give instead. here's our chief washington correspondent jonathan karl on the conversation late today. >> reporter: tonight, i asked donald...
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abc's mary bruce has more. >> president biden isolating at his beach house recovering from covid as callsm to exit the race reach a crescendo. >> the white house releasing a letter from the president's doctor saying biden is still experiencing mild upper respiratory symptoms and he does not have a fever and his vital signs remain normal. the president is taking paxlovid. we heard the toll of covid in his voice. this radio interview, conducted right before he tested positive. biden coughing as he tries to explain his disastrous debate performance. >> i have exhausted. i've been traveling around the world, i wasn't ready and i performed terribly. and so people are now saying, well, that was only one thing. but he's 81 years old. what happened is 84 years old. what happens? excuse me when he's 85 years old? >> it comes as the country's top democrats pressure biden to quit the campaign. abc news first to report that senate majority leader chuck schumer, in a face to face meeting last week, made the case it would be best if biden dropped out of the race amid concerns the president's advisers a
abc's mary bruce has more. >> president biden isolating at his beach house recovering from covid as callsm to exit the race reach a crescendo. >> the white house releasing a letter from the president's doctor saying biden is still experiencing mild upper respiratory symptoms and he does not have a fever and his vital signs remain normal. the president is taking paxlovid. we heard the toll of covid in his voice. this radio interview, conducted right before he tested positive. biden...
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juju. >> mary bruce, thank you. the president's address tonight, seen as an opportunity to reassure supporters after a rocky last couple of weeks. tonight's press conference, his first in eight months. a make or break moment for biden, who's been hoping to win back confidence in his reelection campaign during this week's nato conference in dc. >> the future of american policy is up to the american people. this is much more than a political question. it's more than that. it's a national security issue. >> the democrats i was texting with during the press conference thought his performance tonight was actually better than they expected, but they also didn't think that it would stem the bleeding in the democratic part. >> president biden mistakenly calling his running mate by his political rivals name. look, i wouldn't have picked vice president trump to be vice president, but i think she was not qualified to be president. the incident, just hours after he introduced ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky as putin. >>
juju. >> mary bruce, thank you. the president's address tonight, seen as an opportunity to reassure supporters after a rocky last couple of weeks. tonight's press conference, his first in eight months. a make or break moment for biden, who's been hoping to win back confidence in his reelection campaign during this week's nato conference in dc. >> the future of american policy is up to the american people. this is much more than a political question. it's more than that. it's a...
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i want to bring in our chief white house correspondent, mary bruce. mary, we heard what the president said there. he said, this has never been about my legacy, were his words. but this is how he answered the question if he stays in this race and being fully aware, was clear the president is aware that there are democrats on capitol hill, some of whom have called for him to step aside. let's listen. >> i think i'm the most qualified person to run for president. i beat him once. and i will beat him again. secondly, the idea -- i served in the senate a long time. the idea that senators and congress men running for office worry about the ticket is not unusual. and i might add, for at least five presidents running or incumbent presidents who had lower numbers than i have now later in the campaign. so there's a long way to go in this campaign. and so i -- i'm just going to keep moving. keep moving, because look, i've got more work to company, got more work to finish. >> david: that was the theme over and over again, he still has work to finish here, making
i want to bring in our chief white house correspondent, mary bruce. mary, we heard what the president said there. he said, this has never been about my legacy, were his words. but this is how he answered the question if he stays in this race and being fully aware, was clear the president is aware that there are democrats on capitol hill, some of whom have called for him to step aside. let's listen. >> i think i'm the most qualified person to run for president. i beat him once. and i will...
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mary bruce, thank you so much. i do want to bring in district attorney richard goldinger from butler county, pennsylvania, richard, thank you so much for your time. we appreciate it. we've been we've been reporting this information that you gave to some of our team here at abc news about the shooter being dead and at least one bystander, possibly a second. also killed. what more can you tell us about this incident? >> well, i'm sorry to be talking to you under these circumstances, but, yeah, i can confirm that the shooter is dead, and we have one spectator who did pass away, as a result of this incident, the second individual that was removed from the scene, is in what i would say, serious condition. i don't know their condition at this point, but we do have at least two spectators that, sustained injuries or, you know, obviously the first one passed away, from from the shooter. >> and forgive me just to confirm. so the shooter is dead. you noted that, but earlier we reported possibly two spectators were killed. so
mary bruce, thank you so much. i do want to bring in district attorney richard goldinger from butler county, pennsylvania, richard, thank you so much for your time. we appreciate it. we've been we've been reporting this information that you gave to some of our team here at abc news about the shooter being dead and at least one bystander, possibly a second. also killed. what more can you tell us about this incident? >> well, i'm sorry to be talking to you under these circumstances, but,...
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let's bring in mary bruce, our chief white house correspondent. mary, we were told by this white house the president would ask for all americans to condemn political violence across this country, and that's what he did tonight. >> reporter: david, this was a heartfelt call for unity from the president, a strong condemnation of political violence. the president there straight off the bat saying it is time to lower the temperature in our politics. urging the nation to come together. but the president also recognizing just how difficult that is to do in this incredibly divisive time in our country. the president saying this is a time of testing and the higher the stakes the greater the burden. and given what he himself has argued is at stake in this election, it's going to be difficult to do what the president is doing, but he's essentially issuing a challenge to all americans today. to take out their anger and frustration at the ballot box, not through violence. essentially arguing it is counter to what this country stands for, david. >> mary bruce
let's bring in mary bruce, our chief white house correspondent. mary, we were told by this white house the president would ask for all americans to condemn political violence across this country, and that's what he did tonight. >> reporter: david, this was a heartfelt call for unity from the president, a strong condemnation of political violence. the president there straight off the bat saying it is time to lower the temperature in our politics. urging the nation to come together. but the...
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they disagree over the best person to do that. >> juju: mary bruce in delaware on this very busy newsyou, mary. >> thank you. . >> juju: george's exclusive interview with president joe biden will air in its entirety on abc's "this week" sunday morning. >>> when we return, we switch gears. sean paul getting busy with a tour, new music, and his place as modern-day jamaican dance hall state manz. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪(woman) ♪with purina one true instinct, her true instincts really came alive. from day one, it's the high-protein nutrition she instinctively craves. it's making a real difference, supporting healthy energy and strong muscles. purina one true instinct is the food she was born to eat, helping her live the life she was born to live. (vo) purina one true instinct. a difference from day one. with cascade platinum plus, i have upped my dish game auntie, in that dishwasher? watch me platinum plus gives you the highest standard of clean, even in your machine. clean enough for you? yeah! scrape. load. done. cascade platinum plus. can neuriva support your brain health? mary, janet, hey!! (thinking
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>> mary bruce at the white house tonight.y, thank you. >>> we have new reporting on the assassination attempt on former president trump. tonight the former president agreeing to sit down now for what the fbi calls a victim interview. >> reporter: tonight former president donald trump agreeing to a victim interview with fbi investigators more than two weeks after the shooting that nearly took his life. the fbi tonight saying matthew crooks used firearms and purchased chemicals and explosives for the devices found in his car and abc news receiving text messages noticing the shooter lurking nearly two hours before he opened fire. one sniper says he knows you guys up there, suggesting he saw was the snipers were. by 5:14 they identified crooks at suspicious and then saw him poll a range finder from his pocket and tonight that team sitting down with us for an exclusive interview. >> he was looking up and down the people wandering around. just seemed out of play. >> reporter: sniper greg nicol took these images of the shooter. >> w
>> mary bruce at the white house tonight.y, thank you. >>> we have new reporting on the assassination attempt on former president trump. tonight the former president agreeing to sit down now for what the fbi calls a victim interview. >> reporter: tonight former president donald trump agreeing to a victim interview with fbi investigators more than two weeks after the shooting that nearly took his life. the fbi tonight saying matthew crooks used firearms and purchased...
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. >> david: let's bring in mary bruce, also with us tonight. mary, take us through it. >> reporter: the president says the way to restore trust in the supreme court is to establish those 18-year term limits. it does mean thatten a president would get to appoint a new justice every two years. biden is also calling for a binding code of ethics for justices. and he's calling for a constitutional amendment declaring presidents don't have immunity for crimes committed in office, repudiating the court's recent ruling. but there is very little chance of this becoming a reality, facing this divided congress, and with just 99 days until election day, the house speaker tonight saying this is dead on arrival. the white house recognizes this, but they are also hoping to put the court, put these issues top of mind for voters in november. and we're told that the vice president kamala harris, now the presumptive democratic nominee, is supportive of these changes. david? >> david: mary bruce, thank you. >>> we have new reporting on the assassination attempt on
. >> david: let's bring in mary bruce, also with us tonight. mary, take us through it. >> reporter: the president says the way to restore trust in the supreme court is to establish those 18-year term limits. it does mean thatten a president would get to appoint a new justice every two years. biden is also calling for a binding code of ethics for justices. and he's calling for a constitutional amendment declaring presidents don't have immunity for crimes committed in office,...
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chief white house correspondent mary bruce starts us off. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. well, this decision was always joe biden's to make and his alone, but ultimately the pressure was just too much to bear. the president now giving up the job he spent a life time working towards. now this morning all eyes are on vice president kamala harris. we are outside of her residence at the naval observatory. we will get our first glimpse of her this morning after a whirl wind 24 hours that catapulted kamala harris from the vice president to potentially the top of the ticket. 24 days after his disastrous debate performance with the relentless pressure from his own party only growing, president biden abandoning his bid for a second term. writing to his fellow americans, it has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your president. while it has been my intention to seek re-election, i believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as presid
chief white house correspondent mary bruce starts us off. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. well, this decision was always joe biden's to make and his alone, but ultimately the pressure was just too much to bear. the president now giving up the job he spent a life time working towards. now this morning all eyes are on vice president kamala harris. we are outside of her residence at the naval observatory. we will get our first glimpse of her this morning after a whirl...
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our chief white house correspondent mary bruce. mary, we saw president biden upend his weekend plans as well going from rehoboth, delaware back to the white house. >> reporter: george, the president racing back here late last night shortly before he came before those cameras and forcefully condemned this attack. the president saying that there is simply no place in this country for this kind of political violence. he says it's sick and he is calling for the country to unite in this moment. he's trying to dial down the political temperature during what we know is already an incredibly divisive time in this country. he did reach out to donald trump directly. the two of them speaking by phone late last night. it is of course incredibly rare for the two of them to speak. the white house is not, though, offering any details of their conversation. but of course the president earlier in the night did say he is grateful that donald trump is doing well and said he was praying for him and the other victims, george. >> the campaign was alread
our chief white house correspondent mary bruce. mary, we saw president biden upend his weekend plans as well going from rehoboth, delaware back to the white house. >> reporter: george, the president racing back here late last night shortly before he came before those cameras and forcefully condemned this attack. the president saying that there is simply no place in this country for this kind of political violence. he says it's sick and he is calling for the country to unite in this...
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one more quick question on this tonight, let's get right to mary bruce, live at the white house. the white house had to have been listening very closely to former house speaker nancy pelosi today. she's still very influential, of course. and you heard pelosi suggest today, give the president the week, and that she'll stand behind whatever decision he makes. but you've reported here, the president has said he's staying in this race, so this certainly does not appear to be settled. >> reporter: no, it certainly does not. look, even as the president tries to turn the page here with this nato summit here in washington, the president, the white house, his campaign have all been adamant that he has made up his mind and that he isn't going anywhere. it was just two days ago that the president sent that letter to democrats, stating bluntly, quote, i am firmly committed to staying in this race. and he hasn't been budging, which is why pelosi's comments today were so surprising. tonight, his campaign is clear-eyed that it's going to take a lot of work here to get everyone on the same page,
one more quick question on this tonight, let's get right to mary bruce, live at the white house. the white house had to have been listening very closely to former house speaker nancy pelosi today. she's still very influential, of course. and you heard pelosi suggest today, give the president the week, and that she'll stand behind whatever decision he makes. but you've reported here, the president has said he's staying in this race, so this certainly does not appear to be settled. >>...
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and it's time for it to end." >> david: let's bring in mary bruce, live at the white house tonight. of course, all eyes on the president when he hosts the nato summit in washington. of course, world leaders will be here. and then on thursday, a live news conference and a president who says he's staying in this race. >> reporter: and david, this will be his first solo press conference in eight months. look, these next few days are critical. the president's goal is to show the american people that he is up to the task. he will be out there on the world stage at this nato summit, and then fielding reporters' questions. he's well aware how high the stakes are, david. >> david: mary, thank you. world leaders will be watching right up and close here in washington. so will congress. tonight, what several leading democrats told us when we asked what the president should do, pass the torch or stay in the race? rachel scott up on the hill. >> reporter: president biden is urging democratic lawmakers to put their worries aside and get behind his campaign. but tonight, a growing number of senato
and it's time for it to end." >> david: let's bring in mary bruce, live at the white house tonight. of course, all eyes on the president when he hosts the nato summit in washington. of course, world leaders will be here. and then on thursday, a live news conference and a president who says he's staying in this race. >> reporter: and david, this will be his first solo press conference in eight months. look, these next few days are critical. the president's goal is to show the...
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>> david: mary bruce in detroit for us, mary, thank you. >>> we turn next to weather concerns from philadelphiayork city to boston. the flood watches up right now. and then dangerous heat moving into the northeast. let's get to wabc meteorologist lee goldberg back with us again tonight. hi, lee. >> hi, david. tropical rains have been running up the east coast all day long. for instance, north carolina all the way to southern new jersey, 6 to 11 inches of rainfall. there's been all types of road flooding. the flood watches continue from south carolina to massachusetts into the day tomorrow. the downpours are driving along a stalled front. it's all being blocked by the bermuda high. overnight, we could have rainfall rates go to 4 inches an hour until midafternoon tomorrow, then we start to dry out. to the heat, it's expanding out west. we have heat alerts for more than 80 million from the california coast all the way out to the plains, and it keeps expanding through the weekend. by the end of the weekend, ends up in the northeast. another heat wave brewing. it's going to feel like 100 to 110 with
>> david: mary bruce in detroit for us, mary, thank you. >>> we turn next to weather concerns from philadelphiayork city to boston. the flood watches up right now. and then dangerous heat moving into the northeast. let's get to wabc meteorologist lee goldberg back with us again tonight. hi, lee. >> hi, david. tropical rains have been running up the east coast all day long. for instance, north carolina all the way to southern new jersey, 6 to 11 inches of rainfall. there's...
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now to the white house and our chief white correspondent mary bruce.saw president biden upend his weekend plans going from delaware to the white house. >> reporter: the president racing back here last night before he came before the cameras and forcefully condemned this attack. the president saying there is no place in this country for this kind of political violence. he said it's sick and calling for the country to unite in this moment and trying to dial down the political temperature during what we know is already an incredibly divisive time in this country. he reached out to donald trump directly. the two of them speaking by phone late last night. it is, of course, incredibly rare for the two of them to speak. the white house is not, though, offering any details of their conversation. but, of course, the president earlier in the night said he is grateful that donald trump is doing well and he is praying for him and the other victims. george? >> george: the campaign was already in turmoil. what do we know about how the campaign is reacting right now?
now to the white house and our chief white correspondent mary bruce.saw president biden upend his weekend plans going from delaware to the white house. >> reporter: the president racing back here last night before he came before the cameras and forcefully condemned this attack. the president saying there is no place in this country for this kind of political violence. he said it's sick and calling for the country to unite in this moment and trying to dial down the political temperature...
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. >> george: and mary bruce, what are you hearing from the white house? >> george, the white house tonight reacting in one word, "strong." look, you heard the president there. and his team strongly do believe that this is all being overblown, that joe biden has been underestimated and written off before only to come back strong and win. they believe if he can continue to do interviews like this, if he can continue to get out in front of the american people that this too shall pass. but the president there truly didn't seem to grasp the severity of this moment. the magnitude of that growing chorus of concern from democrats. he dismissed that, dismissed the trends that we are seeing in the fol polls. what we are hearing from democrats isn't concern about one bad night. they are concerned that joe biden doesn't have what it takes not only to continue governing but that he has what it takes to win. the president is adamant that he is still the best one to take on donald trump. you heard there, he clearly doesn't want to entertain the possibility that democrat
. >> george: and mary bruce, what are you hearing from the white house? >> george, the white house tonight reacting in one word, "strong." look, you heard the president there. and his team strongly do believe that this is all being overblown, that joe biden has been underestimated and written off before only to come back strong and win. they believe if he can continue to do interviews like this, if he can continue to get out in front of the american people that this too...
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i want be to bring in mary bruce leading us off. first off, mary, let's go inside the last 24 hours. what your sources have told you about the evolution of this decision from the president. because we know that he made this decision just over the weekend here. this wasn't something he had on his mind late last week. he was dealing with covid. came off of it. the but very much indicated he was still the t take us through the evolution. >> reporter: this was the decision he did not want to make. for weeks he was adamant he wasn't going anywhere, he was all in. he was going to beat donald trump but the pea lit call pressure, it was clear. it was just going to be too much to bear and then just over the last 24 hours the president isolated with covid recopk recuperating. his wife and family members, david, the president just announcing a staff email saying he had to do it so best for the party and the country. rfr tonight just 24 days battling covid, president biden finally giving in. the the abandoning his bid for a second term. in a le
i want be to bring in mary bruce leading us off. first off, mary, let's go inside the last 24 hours. what your sources have told you about the evolution of this decision from the president. because we know that he made this decision just over the weekend here. this wasn't something he had on his mind late last week. he was dealing with covid. came off of it. the but very much indicated he was still the t take us through the evolution. >> reporter: this was the decision he did not want to...
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here is our chief white house correspondent mary bruce. >> reporter: president biden coming before camerase house today condemning the shocking attempt on donald trump's life saying there is no place for this kind of violence in america. >> there is no place in america for this kind of violence or any violence, for that matter. an assassination attempt is contrary to everything we stand for as a nation, everything. it is not who we are as a nation. it is not america. and we cannot allow this to happen. >> reporter: in the midst of this divisive presidential campaign, the president attempting to lower the temperature, racing back to the white house, biden briefed in the situation by his homeland security team and law enforcement officials. the president now imploring the country to come together. >> unity is the most elusive goal of all. but nothing is more important than that right now, unity. we'll debate and we'll disagree. that's not going to change. but we're going to not lose sight of the fact of who we are as americans. >> reporter: david, we are hearing from melania trump for the fi
here is our chief white house correspondent mary bruce. >> reporter: president biden coming before camerase house today condemning the shocking attempt on donald trump's life saying there is no place for this kind of violence in america. >> there is no place in america for this kind of violence or any violence, for that matter. an assassination attempt is contrary to everything we stand for as a nation, everything. it is not who we are as a nation. it is not america. and we cannot...
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bruce at the white house. with vice president harris now squarely in the spotlight, republicans are preparing ads against her and they're also pouncing on president biden, claiming he is unfit and should not be allowed to finish his term out. >> this morning, former president trump and running mate jd vance are comparing the pressure that prompted president biden to exit the race to a coup. >> is it a coup against joe biden, >> it sort of. >> yeah, i think it is. >> vance even calling for democrats to remove biden from office if joe biden can't run for president, he can't serve as president. >> and if they want to take him down because he's mentally incapable of serving, invoke the 25th amendment. >> similar sentiments echoed by other republicans. house speaker mike johnson saying biden must resign the office immediately. republicans now turning their attention to vice president harris. >> if you ever wondered how joe biden could get the border so screwed up, remember he had hel. >> an attack ad made by a pro-
bruce at the white house. with vice president harris now squarely in the spotlight, republicans are preparing ads against her and they're also pouncing on president biden, claiming he is unfit and should not be allowed to finish his term out. >> this morning, former president trump and running mate jd vance are comparing the pressure that prompted president biden to exit the race to a coup. >> is it a coup against joe biden, >> it sort of. >> yeah, i think it is....
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mary bruce reported that.he vice president said i need to get out there and earn this, earn this nomination. that being said, if she is a nominee. you heard the list from john earlier, josh shapiro, mark kelly, roy cooper, gretchen whitmer michigan. would you pick anyone on that list to pair up with kamala harris? >> david, i like the -- i have a lot of good names to recommend but i know the vice president is getting great advice starting with advice from president joe biden. she's able to pick up the phone and make calls because as you know she campaigned across the country. she's been hitting the campaign trail hard. she's been raising money. she raised over $2 million yesterday in massachusetts. so i'm confident that she will have the delegates, she will have the resources and she will have the resources. if my phones are any indication, this is going to be a long night because i do believe tonight the excitement is there. people are so energized. they're praying for her. they know she's a leader. they know
mary bruce reported that.he vice president said i need to get out there and earn this, earn this nomination. that being said, if she is a nominee. you heard the list from john earlier, josh shapiro, mark kelly, roy cooper, gretchen whitmer michigan. would you pick anyone on that list to pair up with kamala harris? >> david, i like the -- i have a lot of good names to recommend but i know the vice president is getting great advice starting with advice from president joe biden. she's able...
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let's bring in our chief white house correspondent mary bruce. good morning to you, mary. >> reporter: good morning, robin. overnight, the president racing back here to the white house cutting short his weekend in delaware to closely monitor this crisis. the president reaching out and speaking with donald trump, but the white house is not providing any detail of that conversation. the two men, of course, do not speak often. this is an incredibly rare thing for them to connect. the president earlier did say he was grateful that trump is safe and was praying for him. the president is now calling for the country to unite in this moment. he is strongly condemning this violence and trying to dial down the political temperature in this country. the president's campaign also quickly hitting the pause button. they are stopping their political communication, pulling down their ads, pulling them off of the airwaves. it is a sign that for now they are trying to put politics aside, but there is no question, this has completely upended this race. now later th
let's bring in our chief white house correspondent mary bruce. good morning to you, mary. >> reporter: good morning, robin. overnight, the president racing back here to the white house cutting short his weekend in delaware to closely monitor this crisis. the president reaching out and speaking with donald trump, but the white house is not providing any detail of that conversation. the two men, of course, do not speak often. this is an incredibly rare thing for them to connect. the...
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mary bruce, you're in that room and you know how rare this is. >> it certainly is, david. it has been eight months since we have seen the president come on a stage like this alone to face reporters, and he is under an intense microscope here tonight. the president well aware of that, david mary bruce, our chief white house correspondent, as we continue to watch this room, reporters in the room who are gathered now standing along with others, and here comes president biden after the nato summit in washington. >> let's listen. >> thank you. please be seated. well, good evening. we just concluded this year's nato summit and the consensus among the members was it was a great success, especially momentous because it represented the 75th year, the most important military defense alliance in the world. history of the world. we should never forget that nato grew out of the wreckage of world war two. the most destructive war in history. the idea was to create an alliance of free and democratic nations that would commit themselves to a compact of collective defense. standing togethe
mary bruce, you're in that room and you know how rare this is. >> it certainly is, david. it has been eight months since we have seen the president come on a stage like this alone to face reporters, and he is under an intense microscope here tonight. the president well aware of that, david mary bruce, our chief white house correspondent, as we continue to watch this room, reporters in the room who are gathered now standing along with others, and here comes president biden after the nato...
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let's get right to mary bruce, our chief white house correspondent. mary, what's first reaction from your sources inside the white house, inside this campaign? >> well, david, the white house, a source telling me they feel he knocked it out of the park, that he showed certainly his sophistication on a broad range of issues, including fielding all of those foreign policy questions. they feel that he had a good night here. the question is whether any of that is going to be enough, because the president certainly here is digging in. he doesn't seem to want to face that growing chorus of dissenters that we are hearing on capitol hill that continues to grow, insisting that, yes, he just needs to continue to show them that he can do this in these unscripted moments. but david, the president dismissing still much of their concern and those answers have not yet been given to many democrats. >> rachel scott live in washington. you've been chasing down lawmakers. any of them convinced tonight with this performance? >> one democrat i put it to me this way, david
let's get right to mary bruce, our chief white house correspondent. mary, what's first reaction from your sources inside the white house, inside this campaign? >> well, david, the white house, a source telling me they feel he knocked it out of the park, that he showed certainly his sophistication on a broad range of issues, including fielding all of those foreign policy questions. they feel that he had a good night here. the question is whether any of that is going to be enough, because...
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mary bruce at the white house. >> reporter: tonight, vice president kamala harris, the presumptive democratic nominee, meeting with prime minister netanyahu at the white house. >> welcome, mr. prime minister. look forward to our conversation. >> reporter: face-to-face amid growing tension over netanyahu's handling of the war, the administration urging the prime minister to accept the cease fire deal on the table and bring the remaining hostages home. moments ago, the vice president coming before cameras. >> i said it many times but it bears repeating. israel has a right to defend itself and how it does so matters. >> reporter: earlier, the prime minister sitting down with president biden in the oval office. >> i think we should get to it. >> reporter: nearly ten months into this war and with the relationship between the leaders strained, netanyahu praising biden for his support. >> so from a proud zionist, i want to thank you for 50 years of public service and support for israel. >> reporter: the white house tonight says the cease fire deal is closeable. president biden making it a top priori
mary bruce at the white house. >> reporter: tonight, vice president kamala harris, the presumptive democratic nominee, meeting with prime minister netanyahu at the white house. >> welcome, mr. prime minister. look forward to our conversation. >> reporter: face-to-face amid growing tension over netanyahu's handling of the war, the administration urging the prime minister to accept the cease fire deal on the table and bring the remaining hostages home. moments ago, the vice...