madison alworth is there in chicago for us. tell us more about the progressives and their plans for the future. madison? >> hi center. we are live at the dnc which starts today but progressive central, this two day event started yesterday. the goal of the event is to push those progressive ideas and ideals and get more of them into a harris platform. speakers of this event include senator bernie sanders and representative ro khanna who during the event called out corporate greed. >> what happens when you give a corporate tax cut? intel gets the money and what do they do? they go by their stock or they give it dividend. that's what they've been doing for 50 years. that's why silicon valley and new york piled up but it has hollowed out. community after community. >> this comes on the heels of vice president kamala harris on friday in which the nominee laid out her plans for price controls for everything from health care to food and housing. it appears to be a nod to the progressive wing of the party and some high-profile democrat

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hot topic of the hour final night democratic national convention, kamala harris to speak madison alworth live from chicago with details madison. >> good morning, maria. tonight is night vice president harris makes her pto become president harris, in front of her own party we expect harris to talk about her background and to contrast herself to opponent donald trump but there is also hope that harris will share more policy positions, because at this point only laid out economic policies and they have a lot of people concerned. on friday harris said her administration would put price controls on food healthcare and housing, promising a first ever federal ban on price-gouging for food and goes release not clear that companies are engaging in ients competitive behavior price controls don't work, harris not explained how she would pay for policies that committee for responsible federal budget said would cost 1.7 trillion dollars, proposal proposed expanding child tax credit enacted in pandemic, 1.1 trillion to provide 25,000 dollars federal down paymentships to first-time homebuyers 100 billi

madison alworth live in chicago at the dnc with more on what we expect in this evenings session as weadison? reporter: hey, liz. so, welcome to day two of the dnc. they are doing rehearsals behind me now, so you might hear a little of that through this report as they get ready for the big night. one of the big things that will be happening tonight is the ceremonial role call. it's ceremonial because harris and walz have already been virtually voted into their spot as the nominees of the party. but they are still going to do the roll call and delegates get their moment on the mic to have their already cast vote for harris. other things are the obamas showing their support for the vice president with michelle obama and former president barack obama giving speeches. we expect them to talk about their personal relationship with kamala harris and also, i think we're going to see a lot of obama trying to use his magic, the power he holds within the party to propel her forward as well. harris is actually not going to be physically on stage. she will be in wisconsin at a campaign rally. she's

madison alworth is live in chicago with more. madison. >>> good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, maria. kamala harris accepting the nomination last night. she is officially the first black woman or asian american to accept a nomination for either party. last night her speech really focused on opportunity. >> i will bring together labor and workers and small business owners and entrepreneurs and american companies to create jobs, to grow our economy, and to lower the cost of everyday needs like healthcare and housing and groceries. >> reporter: but her housing policy which was officially announced last week is already drawing scrutiny with some folks worrying that her plan to he row provide $25,000 in assistance to first time home buyers would make all homes $25,000 more expensive. she went after trump's tax plan, saying he would raise taxes on middle class families by more than $4,000 per year and she said she would be the one to cut taxes. trump went on fox and explained that was not the case, telling bret baier that h

madison alworth is live in the eau claire ethic quarters. reporter: yeah, liz.e and we're still inside, which is great news and might see a bit of breaking down happening. 24 was a very active event and eau claire saw a ton of action and the regional airport was very busy and 123459 torr jd vance touched down after harris' plane was on the runway and he walked over. take a listen to what he said to press after checking out the plane. >> i just want to check out my future plane but i wanted to say hello to the vice president and ask why kamala harris refuses to answer questions for the media. reporter: harris has not taken any interviews since being named the presumptive nominee and no plans to take questions from the media today and focusing on speeching and highlighting things like the economy and despite the criticism from republicans. >> we build a economy where everyone american has a chance to build a home and build wealth. reporter: this state is very much many play. the latest fox news parangings show out of the most competitive states, wisconsin is very

madison alworth is live from the united center in chicago this morning with the wrapup.morning to you. >> good morning you said it kalama harris is accepting the nomination for the democratic party she is the first black woman in the first asian-american to accept a nomination for either party, last night she really focused on opportunity. >> opportunity is not available to everyone. that is why we will create what i call an opportunity economy, an opportunity economy where everyone has the chance to compete and a chance to succeed. harris made vows to create job growth, protect medicare and social security, create housing supply and provide capital to small businesses and entrepreneurs, or housing policy which is announced last week is already drawing scrutiny with some folks worrying that her plan to provide $25000 in assistance to first-time homebuyers would make all homes $25000 more expensive. she also went after trump's tax plan saying he would raise taxes on middle-class families by more than 4000 per year she said she would be the one to cut taxes. >> instead of

madison alworth, thank you. pro-hamas if delegates will not get a speaking slot at the dnc. jon levine with me here in chicago. you're not surprised by that, are you? >> i'm pleasantly surprised they're not speaking. i thought they would be at the dnc. we're witnessing a war between the pro-hamas democrats and the pro-israel democrats, and there are sort of wins for both sidesful this is obviously a win for the pro-israel democrats, but there was a win for the pro-hamas democrats in passing over josh shapiro in favor of tim walz, and joe biden himself stepping aside for kamala harris who they described as more movable on the issue. stuart: i don't think the democrats wanted my kind of hostility inside the convention hall. >> right. stuart: they didn't want that. >> and i think it's been a very tight convention. there have been, obviously, protesters outside, but it's been pretty calm on the merchandise. it's been totally muted otherwise, and i think today is really the big day, and i think a lot of people are ke

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madison alworth. we've got grady trimble getting a sense of what donald trump is doing during this convention week. he's not ignoring it to put it mildly. grady is in york, pennsylvania. reporter: not at all, neil. today's stop for former president trump is the first of many for him and also his runningmate, senator j.d. vance in york, trump rather will be in york this afternoon while vance is in philly and they are sort of offering counter-programming to the democratic national convection and trying to blunt any possible surge that vice president kamala harris could experience as a result of that convention, so this battleground blitz will take place all week long. trump is expected to hit several states on the east coast and in the midwest before heading out to arizona. he and vance will visit the border and then to nevada. as republicans call on the former president to stick to the policies and stay away from name-calling, there are themes for everyday this week. today's is the economy. make americ

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madison alworth in chicago for us. you. >> john: let's bring in matt bennett third way cofounder and former president bill clinton's white house deputy assistant. i feel nostalgic the last time i was at a dnc convention in chicago was 1996 when bill clinton accepted the nomination for the second time. kamala harris tonight does the same thing bill clinton did so many years ago and here is what "the wall street journal" editorial board wrote about what lies ahead. kamala harris takes the chicago stage on thursday and the culmination of one of the most audacious bats in recent political history. in 100 days, democrats can turn the copilot of an unpopular presidency into the reincarnation of barack obama's movement for hope and change. that sounds like some pretty impressive political gymnastics. can she do it? >> so far, so good. this has been a remarkable change in this party. no one has ever seen anything like it in the last 3-4 weeks democrats have gone from feeling like we were marching towards our doom to feeling li

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fox business reporter madison alworth joins us. >> good morning.aiming there would be trump tax hike increasing prices for american families by $4000 a year. >> instead of a trump tax hike, we will pass a middle class tax cut that will benefit more than 100 million americans. >> but her claim is not exactly true. harris was referring to trump's promise to add tariffs on import. center for american progress action fund, a liberal think tank, says it would cost families $4000. trump hit back saying harris' promise to raise corporate tax hike would be greater tax on american consumer. >> people know where i stand, i lower taxes, she's raising taxes. she will give tax increase four to five times what people and companies are paying now. the company will go into a depression if they do it. >> harris made promises to build a strong middle class, something that drew criticism because under biden-harris administration, inflation has run rampant. look at groceries and housing up over 20% in last four years, hitting middle class households hard. since march

madison alworth has that report, democrats using the convention to paint trump as a racist and fraudsterho only cares about himself. >> people like trump and vance are not just weird, they are dangerous. trump is a chaos agent who is focused on himself, not the american people. >> he is about me myself and i. >> donald trump would sell this country for a dollar if it meant lining his own pockets. stuart: great stuff. is trump hatred a winning message? we are all over that one. we will be back. ♪ i was only 23 when i was first diagnosed with non-melanoma skin cancer. 40 years later, i've had almost 20 mohs surgeries. i had just accepted that the pain and the scars were going to be part of my life. but when i was diagnosed with two basal cells on my face, i became determined to find an alternative to surgery. if you, like millions of others, are affected by skin cancer... it's important to know that surgery isn't the only option. there's another choice. gentlecure. it sounded like everything i had been looking for. gentlecure uses low energy x-rays to kill skin cancer cells with a 99% cure

day two of the democratic national convention with chicago failed policies in the spotlight madison alworth live from dnc in chicago with details good morning to you. >> good morning, maria. . day two here at the dn.c going to put chicago on full display tonight the illinois governor pritzer to speak considered progressive not long ago was on the list to be considered violent candidate for kamala harris. he has been a vocal advocate for chicago's policies, in the days leading up to dnc. >> we demonstrate to the country that democrats deliver in chicago and in the state of illinois so when all people come from around the country they get to see what the democratic agenda looks like, in have action. >> but chicago leads in some issues that are the biggest concern to voters this election year chicago struggled heavily with crime just this past weekend when pritzker speaking nearly three dozen shootings five fatalities the sanctuary city of chicago spent over 460 million dollars, on migrants that have come to the city when you look at the economy inflation 3. % that is nearly a point above the

that is exactly what madison alworth, at the lower end they feel the pinch.with dollar general, the discount retailer has a strong pulse on the cost conscious consumer. dollar general missed expectations, revenue reported, expectation of $10.37 billion. they are under immense pressure. they are struggling in this economy, stock is down after the report came down, 29%. the ceo says it's not all on the consumer saying in a statement while we believe soccer sales trends are attributable to a core consumer who feels financially constrained, we know the important of controlling what we can control. what we can control, inventory losses, shoplifting. that has proven to be an issue across the spectrum and locking up inventory is one of the only ways to deal with it but that makes for a tedious shopping experience pushing more people online. let's talk another retailer, best buy, raised its profit guidance after exceeding earnings and revenue expectations but good news not necessarily driven by those feats but by stabilization. the ceo saying as we look to the back h

maria: are great point madison, it is the hot topic of the hour thank you madison alworth a new rasmussen poll trump ahead of harris 3 points nationally, still in arizona of address voters in glendale before heading to las vegas restaurants to talk no tax on tips robert f. kennedy, jr., in grand canyon state expected to spend presidential campaign in address to the nation 2:00 pm eastern rfk, jr., would potentially endorse from 45th president was asked yesterday watch this. >> as far as rfk i've had great relationship with him i respect him he respects me i have no idea if going to endorse me i know he has a news conference we happy to be in same state arizona different parts of the state but possible we will be meeting tomorrow, and we will be discussing it. >> new pew research polls show four in 10 voters who sprshd kennedy shifted to harturquoise in 10 the same for trump suggesting whoever is left over could go for trump caroline thoughts if point that madison made you know this all speeches dnc turning the page need a change as if they haven't seen been in charge, they've been in char

madison alworth has been doing a great job in chicago at the democratic convention, this is the big night, kamala harris's introduction to the american people. when you think about it, even though she has been vice president for almost four years, a lot of us don't know her but this is sort of the big introduction, isn't it? >> it absolutely is. the opportunity for vice president harris to make a pitch as to why she should be president harris to her party and to the entire nation who do expect her to talk about her background and the differences between herself and her opponent donald trump but there's also hope that harris will share more policy positions because at this point, she has only laid out economic policies and they have a lot of people concerned. there's been no detail how her economic plan would be paid for or and acted but she did rear rate the need for an earlier this week. >> we believe in the future of our country. we believe in a future where we lower the cost of living for america's families. when i am president i will bring down the cost of groceries by making sure mar

madison alworth is focusing on the revamp of kamala harris to reintroduce her economic plans and revisit healthcare plans. >> vice president kamala harris is not outlined her official for you but the past record and her presidential campaign. kamala harris has been a vocal supporter of medicare for all cosponsoring with bernie sanders campaigning on the platform in 2019. on the campaign trail she called to a end of private insurance and more. >> everyone gets access to medical care, you don't have to go through the process of going through an insurance company, let's illuminate that and move on. >> who would abolish their private health insurance in favor of a government run plan? all right. >> reporter: after the in the cd debate, harris said she misunderstood the question but in her own words kamala harris made her thoughts on the matter clear. harris advocated medicare for all with a 10 year phase in period and allowing private insurers to continue if they operate with medicare plans. healthcare insurance experts tell fox business a plan like this would add significantly to the nation

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both parties have been campaigning hard to secure the youth vote, madison alworth with me, what exactly they doing to get the youngsters to devote. >> the going where the youngsters are, social media, the democrats are all in on the youth vote but let's start with the youth is feeling, they're not feeling the love look at the new study we got today more than half of gen z have very little trust in the presidency. even more don't trust congress, this will be an uphill battle you can understand why the lack of trust in washington comes at the same time the young voters are getting hit hard financially because of economic conditions, get this every one and seven gen z is maxed out on their credit cards but they're trying to get the books, democrats and republicans going all out both parties inviting influencers to the conventions. the dnc has a creator lounge where influencers can hang out in film content and according to reuters the dnc credentialed more than 200 content creators to see some of those right now those have millions of followers across their platforms and their posting up cl

." >> dana: that is not the half of it madison alworth in chicago and the deep divisions amongst democrats, high medicine. >> high mecca medina higher up in the united center at the dnc starts today but progressive's got started earlier yesterday. we do know pro-palestine protesters took to the street outside of the united center in chicago and when it comes to the protesters they called out kemal harrison used anti-semitic language that calls for the end of israel appeared protesters threatening to hold the vote for kamala harris to be outwardy progressive. >> i'm here today because i want the biden-harris administration and i want vice president harris ten oh there are people who are not willing to vote for her if she is going to continue to arm and father of the israelis. >> over the course of the week, more than 200 groups plan on protesting in the city, the majority anti-israel. there could be as many as 100,000 protesters. progressive politicians, they are also making their voices heard with two day event progressive central 2024. the goal of the event with progressive policies and g

madison alworth is in chicago for us. what is this all about, madison?er: hey, stuart, hello from inside the united center. i'm a little further up from you. this event, right, the dnc starts today. the progressive central actually started yesterday. the goal of that event is push progressive policies, get them in front of the national party in hopes to have it further integrated into the democrat national platform. speakers at this event include senator bernie sanders, rep ro khanna and rep pramila jayapal put her argument on sunday for "medicare for all." >> you have a expanded medicare system that actually covers all the things you need with no co-pays, no private insurance premiums, no deductibles. you actually get health care when you need it. >> reporter: now, this all comes on the heels of vice president kamala harris' economic policy speech on friday in which the nominee laid out her plans for price controls for everything from health care to food and housing. while the policy proposals appear to be a nod to the progressive wing of the party, som

torch to his vice president kamala harris as massive protests outside threaten to disrupt tmadison alworth live. >> good morning to you. good morning from dnc today is first official day but progressives have been getting outing messaging early before conditions started getting voices heard on yesterday sunday with two different events first we saw pro-palestine protests outside hall in chicago there was event called progressive central 204, a two-day event to get progressive ideas heard by larger national democrat party speakers like representative jayapal touted for "medicare for all" to tend sunday arguing healthcare is guilty of price fixing. >> -- companies that we have been giving subsidies to don't have subsidies to reduce cost of premiums they actually continue to raise those premiums at the same time that they, take to become config our more monopolistic. >> on heals of vice president kamala harris's economic policy speech friday nominee laid out plans for price controls for everything from healthcare, to go housing and groceries, the policy proposals appear a nod to progressive w

latest fox news you'll see coming to fox news voters and the economy and madison alworth at wisconsintate fair in west alice with wisconsin residents. what are you hearing? reporter: hey, kelly. we've been talking to residents and they're worried about the economy and their personal wallet and we've spoken to people that said they've seen the cost of everything go up but especially at the fair. they want to try to spend their money wisely, budget wisely to create fun experiences for their kids and for their families. what's the biggest thing you've seen an increase in that you're mindful of? >> groceries. 100%. prices up at grocery store. >> groceries, gas, you name it. >> a do a little side hustle for the fun money. >> excited about cheese curds? >> my favorite every year. reporter: how do you budget or think about the money to spend here? >> my sister-in-law has a map and we figure out where we're going and what we want to eat. reporter: what are you concerned about right now service delivery models >> my mortgage and energy bill and groceries. reporter: tell me about the mortgage a

madison alworth, democrats are meeting in the middle of this for the big convention and a lot of key players. michelle obama, barack obama, it builds after president biden had a chance to aggress attendees but it was late last night. a good many of you probably missed it. to madison in chicago. >> reporter: it is day 2 at the dnc and we will get the ceremonial rollcall from the delegates. it is ceremonial because harris and tim walz have been officially voted in and nominated as the party's delegates, as the party's nominee earlier this month but i don't think you will see it is obvious tonight because when they do their virtual rollcall they will get the moment on the mike to excitedly pledge their already cast votes for harris is the obamas will also sure their support with michelle obama and barack obama giving speeches. expect them to talk about their long-standing relationship with harris and their support of her leading the party into the future. there's a lot of comparisons between obama's campaign and harris's campaign. we will see that tonight. harris won't be on stage physi

maria: madison alworth as i mentioned we have fog on what she said is in the past this is a very expensive here illegally, paying for healthcare. >> certainly, hugely expensive i don't envy harris she is between a rock and hard place it is either own up to your clips from the past views you stood on for years or come forward do more press do more unfriendly press, speak to american people about maybe the way you changed but if you do that she moderates in any way already been criticized for flip-flopping there is no easy path here politically for kamala harris. >> i mean really should not be a political situation, chris this is an economic situation looking for solutions to an economy that is slowing, quite considerably, and health-care industry, are that has been problematic for as long as i can remember. chris: absolutely a differentiation republicans believe in free market the more liberal said will say let government fix it reduce inflation by spending trillions of dollars right fix healthcare spending trillions of dollars if we get to these issues mamala, will step back what are issue

madison alworths us. there's going to be legal challenge, right?rter: oh, there will be, stuart, but some people might get their loans forgiven before the challenges go through and before they cast their votes in november. so the the education department began e-mailing borrowers yesterday who have at least one out outstanding student loan held principally to let them know about -- federally and to let them know about upcoming relief. the president saying in part, quote, my administration took another major step to cancel student debt for approximately 30 million americans by providing information on how they can take advantage of our upcoming debt relief program. borrows will be prepared to benefit swiftly once the rules are final, and those rules could be final because the negotiated rulemaking process is going to conclude in the fall. that's when we can expect legal challenges. but experts explain it might be too late. >> it seems like they are putting in the groundwork to get as many people signed up as possible so when they do finalize this pr

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but first up, our very own madison alworth has all the latest live from the dnc in chicago. madison. what are you cooking up there? >> reporter: hello, larry. we've been cooking all week but tonight is the big night, night four. it's the chance for vice president kamala harris to make her pitch to her party, to be upgraded to president harris but the trump camp they have been counterprograming all day long, starting this morning at trump tower where they hosted a rival pre conference that was headlined by vivek ramaswamy. and then trump himself, he has been counterprograming. he has been down at the border today, addressing the immigration issue which has flourished under the biden-harris administration. a real weak point for vp harris. here in chicago though a lot of people wondering if harris will nail down details on her immigration policy. really any part of her platform when she takes the stage. details on policies, they have been scarce from the campaign on multiple fronts. in fact their campaign website still does not have a page that spells out any one of their stanc

madison alworth there. all right, madison, you're talking to the voters. their financial state? >> reporter: well, stuart, this morning the fair's not open yet, so i'm hanging out with my cow friends. they don't have any comments on their financial state the, but i did talk to fair-goers yesterday, and folks have been planning their trips to wisconsin's state fair for months in order to save up and afford the trip. families are experiencing high prices really across the board, but they're trying to find smart if ways to make sure their kids are still having fun. what is the biggest thing that you've seen an increase in that you're just mindful of? >> groceries, 100%. >> prices are up at the grocery store. >> insurance, groceries. >> gas. >> gas, i mean, you name it. >> i do a little side hustle for the fun money. >> hi, what can i get for you? >> reporter: are you excited about your cheese curds? >> my favorite. >> reporter: how do you think about the money you're going to spend when you come here? >> my sister-in-law has a map. the kids pick out where the

i'm joined by james freeman, and madison alworth. james we'll get to you in one second.ith you. the past few years have not been really good for chicago, have they? reporter: no, stuart they really have not been. chicago struggles with a lot of the top issues that voters are worried about this election year. chicago is not doing well with crime. just this past weekend, there were nearly three dozen shootings and five fatalities. on immigration the city of chicago spent over $460 million on migrants that have come to the windy city and when you look at the economy, inflation sits at 3.7%. that is nearly a point above the national average. these are all issues voters favor former president donald trump on over vice president harris. despite this , governor pritzker, whose going to talk tonight is a vocal advocate for chicago's policies in the days leading up to the dnc. >> we've demonstrated to the country that democrats deliver in chicago and in the state of illinois. >> [applause] >> so when all these people come from around the country, they get to see what the democrat

madison alworth at the white house for us.g to hear anything from bind or harris on this anytime soon -- biden? >> reporter: you know, stuart, we haven't great, and it's not clear if we ever will. president biden repeatedly ignored questions from fox business as the market had its worst day in two years. [inaudible conversations] >> [inaudible] >> reporter: are you worried about a recession? [inaudible conversations] >> reporter: mr. president! >> reporter: are you worried about a recession? >> reporter: vice president harris has also not commented but did announce the addition of white house economic advisor gene sperling to her campaign team, signaling that bidenomics is not going anywhere. sperling was tasked with managing the $1.9 trillion american rescue plan and served in the biden white house up until yesterday. republicans are pointing to that spending under the biden-harris administration as a cause of the market volatility and inflation. harris specifically receiving criticism for being the tie-breaking vote on that

and madison alworth both here with me this morning. marc, but madison, where is all this crypto money going? reporter: most of it is going to a super pack that is helping propel pro-crypto candidates in federal elections and i think we're going to look back at this election and say it's the first federal election where crypto really played a role in both policy and financing, and that's because the cryptocurrency industry has contributed a whopping $119 million on 2024 federal elections to boost those crypto-friendly candidates. all according to a new report from public citizen. the progressive consumer writes watchdog group found that the amount of money represents nearly half of all corporate money contributed in this year's election. the majority of that money came from crypto sector corporations primarily coinbase and ripple, and its been fed into fair shake pack. now, both sides are trying to make a play at the crypto-friendly as the crypto-friendly party. here the dnc congressman nichol of north carolina has been pushing the harr

first fox business madison alworth live in eau claire, wisconsin, for your medicine, how does it look where you are? >> john, it is crowded here with press and with the workers at this factory. no sign of j.d. vance yet, but we do know he is here in eau claire, wisconsin, and should be taking the stage any minute now. but he has been on the attack all day long. this is just his latest stop he spent the morning in michigan, specifically going after kamala harris' vp pick, tim walz, on his first day, first full day as the choice for the democratic vp spot. he highlighted that harris and walz as one of the most progressive tickets in history. >> tim walz is a person again who promoted rioters burning down the biggest city in his state. this is a guy who wants to give drivers licenses to illegal aliens. this is a guy who wants to take children away from their parents if those parents don't consent to sacks changes for minors. this is a radical human being who comes from the far left wing of the democrat party. >> vance also went after harris for not picking battleground penciling a govern

madison alworth has been covering every second of the dnc for us joining us live inside the you fightedcago with more. madison? reporter: hey, liz. so tonight is the opportunity for vice president harris to make her pitch to her party and to the nation to be upgraded to president harris. we expect that we're going to hear about her personal background. we do expect she will contrast herself against her opponent donald trump and there's hope she will go into more policy as you just mentioned, but i'm not holding my breath because at this point she's really only laid out one area of policy and that's economic policy and frankly, that policy does have a lot of people concerned. even though there have been very few details around execution and how this be funded, harris reiterated the need for her plan this week. listen. >> we believe in the future of our country. we believe in the future where we lower the cost of living, for america's families and when i am president i will bring down the cost of groceries by making sure markets are competitive and fair. reporter: but without full details

madison alworth in eau claire, wisconsin.rter: absolutely, stuart. so we're in front of the facility where vance is going to speak this afternoon. it's just six is minutes away from the place where the event for harris and walz is going to be. these two campaigns are facing off. so as you mentioned, we're in eau claire. this is where harris and walz will be as well as in detroit, michigan. those two locations is also where we will find j.d. vance. he is shadowing the pair or, in politic speak, bracketing. going to be in the exact same places, ready to counter them by being the policy attack dog of the newly-minted ticket. the pair have been a team since before the ticket became official, a team he thinks americans should disapprove of. >> governor walz actually promoted the black lives matter rioters who set minneapolis on fire, destroyed a lot of black businesses. the fact that he was supporting the rioters burning down minneapolis and kamala harris was trying to bail them out of prison suggests they're the wrong team for th

madison alworth with us this morning.dison, wouldn't her plan raise taxes on the middle class? not good. >> reporter: stuart, it would. and that's in part because harris has promised to reverse the trump tax cuts. now, those tax cuts, hay cut the corporation -- they cut the corporate rate from 35% down to21%, but it also cut individual tax rates as well. harris tried to pin this all on trump saying that he would be the one who would raise taxes on the middle class. take a listen. >> instead of a trump tax hike, we will pass a middle class tax cut that will benefit more than 100 million americans. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: now, that trump tax hike that she's referring to is not really genuine. shesomeingly was referring to -- seemingly was referring to trump's promise to add a tariffs on imports. if implemented, the center for american action fund, a liberal think tank, says it would cost families $4,000. but others have put the estimate much lower than that. trump hit back saying harris' promise to the raise the

first our own madison alworth is live in chicago with the latest ahead of night two of the democrat nationalonvention. hey, madison. >> reporter: hi, david. yeah, night two here and tonight the dnc will be putting chicago on full display with illinois governor jb pritzker set to speak this evening. pritzker is considered a progress sieve, very recently considered as a vice president pick potentially for kamala harris, he has been vocal about his support of chicago and the city and the policies leading up to the dnc. take a listen to what he had to say this weekend. >> we've demonstrated to the country that democrats deliver in chicago and in the state of illinois. [applause] so when all these people come from around the country they get to see what the democratic agenda looks like in action. >> reporter: but chicago leads in many so of the issues that are the biggest concern for voters this election year. chicago struggles heavily with crime. just this past weekend when governor pritzker was speaking there, there were nearly three dozen shootings and five fatalities. vp pick jd vance taking