you humble me. >> john berman and i would like john berman and i'm a patriot and i would also like and 12 foot statue in studio. >> thanks. >> there we go. all right. this morning, elon musk is basically a new legal drama beforehand. he's being sued by a group of former spacex employees. they say they were illegally fired after raising concerns about harassment at the company, seen as clare duffy is tracking this one for us, tell us more about this lawsuit. claire yeah. kate, these four employees claim they were illegally fired at for their involvement and writing a letter back in 2022 that raised concerns about gender discrimination and sexual harassment within spacex. that letter at the time was signed by over 400 employees this lawsuit like that letters specifically calls out elon musk's habit of making crude sexual innuendos in posts on x, the platform formerly known as twitter. for example, it refers to 12021 posts where musk says he plans to open a new university called the texas institute of technology and science, which of course would as a euphemistic acronym. and i want to pl

john berman joins us now from inside the debate hall. so john how's it work and what's a, what's a light? >> well, 24 hours from now in a few minutes, anderson, you're going to have a president and a former president sanding on the same stage, pretty close to each other. these luck turns are just eight feet apart. i can basically touch them at the same time with my arms out. president biden will be standing over here on the right side of your screen. he won the coin flip. he chose this side president trump will be standing former president trump will be standing right over here. and the moderators dana bash and jake tapper, they're going to be right here facing the candidates and that's it that's pretty much the only people in the room besides the technical crew here. no audience at all. and that's a change. now the candidates will be able to bring know pads and pens, but no notes as it were, they had to be blank when they get get here. they can each bring water. they have to stand up for the whole debate. there will be two commercial bre

john berman, thanks very much. now to room that will be key to allies. both candidates immediately following the debate, cnn senior political analyst, mark preston joins us from the post debate spin room so mark, what's the leg? >> i'm going to tell you what to understand. it is quiet here except for the vacuuming because what we're seeing right now is this place is just about ready to be done 800 reporters from 173 different news organizations representing 35 countries. we talked about how much interest there is in the united states. 4 the selection who are we kidding? this election is going to be watched all across the country. we're going to see news organizations from all over the place now, as you say, this is the place where it's quiet right now. it's it's real quiet right now tomorrow night at about this time, it is going to be incredibly loud and then after the debate, this is the place you come for the campaign to either try to fix what your candidate said if there was a mistake or we'd want to tout how great candidate did. we'll see some big na

in league history, they have done it hi, i'm sarah said or read john berman, kate bolduan is out this is cnn news central and the breaking news we are popping the cnn news central candy champagne better hope this doesn't explode it till this morning. >> no nba team had 118 championships ever now, the boston celtics are nba champs for the at time no. team has done that ever. now, the celtics have much more of our special live coverage of the 18th banners shortly. but first, let me put this down. we are standing by for president biden to make a major announcement on immigration. he will unveil a sweeping new executive action. the impacts hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants. this provides legal for chet protection for about half 1 million spouses of us citizens in roughly 50,000 children it comes just two weeks after a different executive action on immigration severely restricted the asylum process and it comes a little more than a week before the historic presidential debate, right here on cnn. arlette saenz is at the white house this morning with much more on this announce

would john berman, sarah sayyed is out. this is cnn news central morning something no former president has ever done donald trump will sit for a pre-sentencing interview with this probation officer. >> this interview will be part of the report the probation department will submit to judge juan were shot ahead of trump's sentencing on july 11, and for normal defendants it could be a significant factor in determining whether there will be present time. of course, donald trump is not a normal defendant. will this now cnn, chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst john miller jaume, we've got some new information about how this will be similar and different to other meetings like this. >> so the normal process is that the probation officer sits with the defendant and in some cases, in this case, the defendant's lawyer and they go through a tick list. it's what is your home situation? du you live in a stable environment? do you have employment? can you get employment? are you suffering from any drug addiction? what is your

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sara is out, i'm john berman with kate bolduan. this is cnn new sec the president's son hunter biden just arrived or federal court courthouse once again in delaware and the first-order of business and really the most anticipated order of business today is to find out if he will take the stand in his own defense. >> chord is not just minutes away from resuming hunter biden is facing charges related to a 2018 gun charge. >> he's pleaded not guilty. sorry, 2018 gun purchase. >> and he has pleaded not guilty. if he does not take the stand, then closing arguments may soon begin. cnn's evan perez is live outside the courthouse for us, evidence seems pretty stark either or today, either his legal team says it's going to get ready to take the stand or things really start wrapping up yeah absolutely cate we just saw a hunter biden arrived a short minute or a couple of minutes ago. >> he had a lot of family members around him, including the president's sister and brother. there's this is going to have obviously a full courtroom right now wit

this country and they came to me the break and john berman was questioning about how do i feel? i begin to think about my children who were laying in the bed, my daughter who was upstairs. and i i just became emotional and what do you tell your black children? and it was a theory, georgee tos analyze it in, the appropriate context. george floyd and the arrest of derekuvin. that's accountability. that's not justice. okay. and i'm very particular language justice is george floyd still being here? accountability is what we saw. okay. now that's a good thing. and but we need to we need to it as such. but without the audacity that. 17 year old girl having her camera out and that battery still being charged. yeah without without 9 minutes of of chauvin having his knee on his neck with, him a grown man callingut dying. and then without us being in covid cove, it played a huge role in reaction of george floyd because you you could not turn away from it. you couldn't do your daily task. you had to look and watch that over and over and, over and over again. and then the world came out in

to curb negative mental health issues for students kate baldwin out today, i'm sarah sided with john berman. this is cnn news central happening now at least one deaths so far as two raging fires burned through, hundreds and hundreds of homes and businesses in new mexico, we are seeing more and more pictures of the damage. >> one fire alone has destroyed 1,400 structures. it is 0% contained thousands have been forced to flee and just seconds, sarah just spoke to one man who did manage to escape you. >> i understand correctly. you just moved into the home in march yeah we just how to mark this. we don't know what's going to happen with our home. and my daughter was car and when i was packing, step up, she thought we were leaving that we've never come back and i said, no, we're not leaving that. we're not given up the house. it shows dangerous right now. we have to we have to in case the fire come, we have to be prepared so hard, right? >> let's get ready to cnn's ed lavandera, who is in the middle of the smoke. there. ed, give us a sense of what you're seeing. it just looks looks terrible whi

i'm john berman with kate bolduan. this is cnn news central happening now alive, look at the federal court in wilmington, delaware, where everyone is waiting for work when the jury now they will be resuming deliberations in hunter biden's federal gun trial. >> they met for only about one our yesterday. so maybe they have hours of work ahead, but word could come any moment

. >> i'm john berman was sara sidner and this is cnn news central the states in credibly high. >> the countdown is on as president biden and donald trump prepare for their first debate face off in nearly four years, it calms of the bible administration marks the second anniversary the supreme court overturning roe versus wade with this new campaign ad, putting the blame squarely on donald trump for the state of reproductive rights in this country and this morning, we've learned the biden campaign. as you heard john say preparing to face two different people a very disciplined version of donald trump on the debate stage, perhaps on thursday trump, meanwhile, holding what is team is calling policy discussions with allies and the trump campaign has recently taken a step back from questioning the president's cognitive capacities. cnn's arlette saenz and alayna treene are joining us now to discuss this. or let i'm going to begin with you. >> what's the biden campaign doing exactly to prepare for what they're calling a disciplined, potentially donald trump on the stage well, sarah president

i'm john berman with kate baldwin in this is cnn news central all right the breaking. news that type of in-flight inflation data that a lot of people were hoping for. let's get right to cnn's rahel solomon with the very latest on this. what are the numbers show real? >> yeah, john, it may be somewhere outside, but it is cooling off in the inflation report, at least this inflation report. so this is cpi, the

i'm john berman was sarah cider in this is cnn news central happening now and wildfire north of los angeles has consumed nearly 15,000 acres so far and is forced 1,200 people to evacuate and it is on the move, the post fire as it's called, is spreading due to ferocious high winds and dry conditions. and it lasts reported was barely contained at all. seen as camila bernal is live near gorman, california, camilla was the latest from where you are? >> hey, john. so the wind has died down a bit. you still see it in my hair, but not as dramatic as it was just a couple of hours ago. so this could be helpful for firefighters who are up against this. you know, just massive, massive fire at the moment. we know there are crews it's both on the ground and in the air. what we were told from firefighters is that the goal right now is to create that fire line to avoid it from spreading even further unfortunately, though that wind earlier this morning and in the overnight hours was forecasted to be 60 to 70 miles an hour. and that was making it just very difficult for these firefighters. and difficult to

for the wikileaks founder i'm kate bolduan was sara sidner and john berman. this is cnn news central it's crunch time, a stork night tomorrow, right here on cnn. >> would president joe biden and former president donald trump square off the first time a sitting and former president have ever debated sources tell cnn, president biden is expected to go on the offensive, focusing on the danger, he says donald trump presents to the nation and democracy what we're told he will not do is announce any major policy or personnel decisions as for donald trump, allies urging the former president to do the opposite focus on policy driven talking points like inflation immigration, and crime. all areas they feel donald trump is much stronger then biden, cnn's chief national affairs correspondent, jeff zeleny joining us now from atlanta. geoff vitamin trump, intend to of course show sharp contrast with one another. but how they do it is what is being rankled with right now good morning, sarah. >> you're right. it is all about the contrast between these two candidates of cour

john berman. and she's doing that okay. >> let's move to this nasa and boeing are back to the drawing board, kinda sorta the long-anticipated and closely watched the launch of boeing's starliner's first crewed test flight was aborted. >> again astronauts barry wilmard into me to williams. were just under four minutes from takeoff when it was scrubbed, seen as kristin fisher is following this one, tried and scrubbed again. what happened, kristen yeah. >> so believe it or not, kate, the reason for the scrub actually wasn't caused by boeing or it's starliner spacecraft, which sits on top of the rocket and the rocket itself was actually, actually fine too. that's rocket called the atlas five. it's built and operated by the united launch alliance, a different company. so kate, the hardware was actually fine on saturday for this second launch attempt. the issue was with a ground computer. the computer that is supposed to give the rocket the automatic command to launch. and so they essentially over the l

. >> 18 time champion boston celtics man john berman and the breaking news, we are popping to cnn newseryone can see you. >> champs! >> champs! [suspenseful music] we're in estonia. they're training to fight the russians. do you have any more camo? no? ok. that's cool. we're just-- are you using all these leaves? yeah, ok, sorry. the crawling helps? the leaves, it looks like you're a moving bush. yeah, yeah, no, i got it. i got it. yeah, yeah. [theme music] [orthodox chanting] jordan (voiceover): america is heading into an election nobody wants, and the world has serious problems that demand serious conversations. however, after years of trump rallies, the only people i know how to talk to about the state of the world are old pals like maga edward. we may already be in the middle of world war iii. it just hasn't gotten real hot yet. we could blame biden, but we all know who's running this country. - who is running this country? - barack obama. this is his third term. do you think the world would be safer with donald trump returning to the presidency? 100%. i know without a fact it woul

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went from a friendly platform to a target for child exploitation and their new plan to go back i'm john berman was sarah side you're and kate bolduan. we are well, here. >> and this is cnn new set just two. days until the historic cnn presidential debate in this morning, president biden is getting brand new advice unclear sure. whether it is welcome or not. >> so that comes from the only person who has debated both president biden and donald trump. >> that is hillary clinton, in a new op-ed in the new york times, she writes, quote, it is a waste of time to try to refute mr. trump's arguments, like in a normal debate, it's nearly impossible to identify what his arguments even our, he starts with nonsense and then digressive into bladder. he had expectations for him are so low that if he doesn't literally light himself on fire on thursday evening, some will say he was downright presidential separately. cnn has learned that advisers outside the biden campaign want the president to focus squarely on trump and his policies, and not on biden's own first-term record really at all. we've got the lates

i'm john berman with kate baldwin in this is cnn news central all right the breaking. news that type of in-flight inflation data that a lot of people were hoping for. let's get right to cnn's rahel solomon with the very latest on this. what are the numbers show real? >> yeah, john, it may be somewhere outside, but it is cooling off in the inflation report, at least this inflation report. so this is cpi, the consumer price index. and what it shows is a better-than-expec ted measure on really every level, john. so let's talk about headline annual inflation that came in at 3.3%. this index increasing at 3.3% that is better than we saw the month prior. that is better than economists were expecting when you look at it on a monthly basis. and we haven't seen a figure like this since july of 2022. i want to say, and so inflation did not increase on a monthly basis. you like to see that now cpi is a basket of goods and services and the government sort of measure jurors that the price difference over time. so that's what we're talking about here. but john, even if you were to r

he is earlier talking to cnn's john berman over the last decade or two, this problem has been worsening and we have now reached the point where gun violence is the leading cause of death among kids and teens. >> the leading cause of death. that is something that we should never take as the new normal there's nothing normal about that. >> but i also want people to understand through this advisory that impact of gun violence is far more far reaching than we may think six in ten americans are worried about a loved one being shot. >> half of our kids are worried about is shooting in their school and joining us now is dr. joseph saccharin. he has a trauma surgeon, a shooting survivor, and also the chief medical officer for brady united against gun violence doctor, what do you make about this advisory? >> yeah. thanks so much for having me look this advisory by the surgeon general declaring gun violence up, public health crisis is historic. and something that frankly, healthcare professionals and the gun bonds prevention community have been calling on for many years. i think what it does is t

i'm omar jimenez with kate bolduan, john berman and sarah sidon are out. this is cnn news central you're learning right now that president biden just wrapped a meeting with ukrainian president zelenskyy in paris, and he's now preparing to head back to normandy for a high-stakes speech. focus singh focusing even more on democracy and freedom and the threats to it, just last hour before they went behind closed doors president biden spoke to cameras were brought that to you and he reiterated graded the united states unwavering support for ukraine also rolling out a new $225,000,000 aid package for ukraine now, very soon in normandy, biden is going to attempt to underscore the threats that he says democracy faces from the likes of vladimir putin in europe after the invasion of ukraine, as well as probably the subtext donald trump at home. the speech is going to take place the same site where republican president ronald reagan, 40 years ago delivered what's regarded as a most memorable speech on these issues, freedom and democracy for reagan, then it was a cruc

now high school graduates john berman here in for anderson and we do begin with the breaking news and i just want to show you again what new york police officers found in the back of a ford explorer, they pulled over early this morning in the city's queens borough. it is frankly terrifying seen as john miller himself, a veteran of the nypd and fbi, joins us now, along with former fbi deputy director andrew mccabe and john just just tell us what more authorities are learning about this man and what they found in his car while they're doing the deep die, if you've got the nypd's detective bureau, but also the nypd's intelligence bureau would specializes in counterterrorism matters and the joint terrorism task force with the fbi. all peeling back as life on one hand, what you're not finding yet and may never find is that he was radicalized. that he was in contact with an overseas terrorist group or that he had a plan to commit an act of terrorism that concerning fees, as you have very well-framed with pictures is that he was driving around in a car equipped to do so. not only the weapons

i'm john berman with kate bolduan and this is cnn new sec this our first witness in hunter biden's federal trial will return to the stand that witness, an fbi agent will be facing cross-examination hunter biden arrived at court last hour. >> we're showing you there an after that, fbi agents testimony, it is looking to be a very emotional day ahead. that's because the prosecution's next witness. >> he's expected to be a hunter biden's ex-wife prosecutors say she'll be able to testify to find him drugs and drug paraphernalia, numerous times. >> his public struggled with drug addiction it is part of the prosecution's case as they try to prove that biden illegally purchased a gun. because while battling addiction to do that, they're also using his own words against him from his memoir i possessed a new superpower, the ability to find crack and any town at anytime no matter how hun familiar terrain it was easy evan perez is outside the federal courthouse in delaware force. >> evan, what what is it going to be like today and what is going to happen when hundred biden's ex-wife takes the stand? >

. >> it's about to be taken down i'm capable baldwin with sarah sidner, john berman is off today. this is cnn news central today for the first time ever, the pope is at the g7 summit in italy, meeting with president biden and other world leaders in an address next hour, pope francis will talk about the risks of artificial intelligence. >> his message will be one drawn from his own experience with ai last year. take a look at this deep fake photo of him in a white puffer jacket that when viral, cnn's mj lee is in italy where president biden will meet one-on-one with the pope today. mj. let us know what you're ready to discuss them. we should mention that that was not the picture with the puffer jacket. we have all seen it he's got this big, huge puffer jacket on that actually he wasn't wearing sorry. what what do they expect you to discuss there it is. there's the ai generated fake image there, but it is so interesting that the pope is discussing this with his age, with his knowledge of what's going on in the world to all of these leaders who are deeply concerned about things like

i'm john berman with sarah sidner, and this is cnn news central they're attacking each other or with just ten days to go until the first-price the ventral debate right here on cnn and president biden and donald trump zeroing in on november today, donald trump expected to meet with house speaker mike johnson and congressmen richard hudson, the chairman of the national republican congressional committee at mar-a-lago and the biden campaign escalating its tax against donald trump with a new 50 $50,000,000 tv ad push rolling out in battleground states, taking on the former president's character and felony conviction in the courtroom. we see donald trump for who he is. he's been convicted of 34 felonies found liable for sexual assault, and he committed financial fraud meanwhile, job biden's been working in that contrast there, cnn's arlette saenz and alayna treene joining us now, are let to you first, please give us some sense of what this big ad buy and what the campaign is doing now, as we lead up to this first presidential early, early debate this year well sarah, this new ad is signif

my favorite coworkers, zaraa, is out today i'm john berman with kate bolduan and this is cnn news central we are standing by for jury selection in the federal gun trial i love president biden, son hunter begins in just minutes. he is the first child of a sitting president to face criminal trial with 54-year-old is charged with illegally purchasing and possessing a gun while abusing for being addicted to drugs. prosecutors say he bought the gun in october of 2018. >> he had it for about 11 days. >> cnn's kaitlan poland's is with us now. >> we really hard just minutes away for something historic and really something a lot of people thought would never happen yeah, a case that hunter biden was really trying to cut fits away from or even not have to face with a trial that there was a plea deal previously that fell apart, but here we are now, john with jury selection beginning today. >> here's a little more on how we got here. >> the son of the sitting president on trial in another criminal case with big political implications. >> they ridiculed my struggle with addiction. >> hunter biden's ad

you're john berman and kate bolduan. this cnn news central any moment now, donald trump is set to arrive on capitol hill to rally support among republican lawmakers for his campaign at the very same time, president biden is getting get to meet with ukrainian president zelenskyy to show his support on the sidelines of the g7 summit in italy biden and zelenskyy expected to speak to reporters this morning as world leaders gathered, there are getting ready to announce a fifth the billion-dollar loan for ukraine that biden is now hoping sends a message to russia and show you some live pictures we've seen live pictures of the ukrainian president meeting with some of the world leaders gathered there and now split-screen to donald trump he's sitting down with republican lawmakers friend and some reluctant allies behind closed doors, seen as a robertson is in italy. >> kristen holmes in washington. christina want to start with you. you've been talking to trump's team and lawmakers. what what are you expecting to happen today? >>

. >> the hearing that's about to get underway, i'm katie balden with john berman, sara sidner is out today. >> this is cnn news central alright juliet, any moment now, opening statements will begin at hunter biden's federal gun trial. the 54-year-old arrived at the courthouse just a few minutes ago prosecutors will begin laying out their case this morning. we do know so the special counsel will call about a dozen witnesses to the stand in a new court filing. we learned that three of those witnesses are hunter biden's former romantic partners, cnn's paula reid. outside the court this morning. follow what are you expecting to see well, down just a few moments ago, the first lady, jill biden, arrives here at court. >> that is especially notable because she is scheduled to head to france with her husband this evening, but she's still here today to show support for her stepson as this trial gets underway, notice short time. we expect to your opening statements from defense attorneys prosecutors. this is their opportunity to lay out their theory of this case before the jury. let's talk a l

facing you accusations that it enables the sexual exploitation of children zaraa is out today i'm john berman with kate bolduan. this is cnn new sim and on. >> him, president biden laying out a new line of attack against donald trump ball on the campaign trail biden was fundraising in connecticut last night when he called trump out as a convicted felon for the first time, it's also the first time that president biden is talk about trump's conviction on the campaign trail. >> president also slammed what he called donald trump's all out assault on the mirror for justice system, which is now front and center. >> once again today. and here is why attorney general merrick garland has headed to capitol hill this morning, expected to push back hard against the attacks from the right and from donald trump. when he testifies before the house judiciary jury committee, and according to his prepared remarks, just released, gardens garden will slam trump's garland will slam trump's repeated attacks and conspiracy theories that he says is being weaponized against the justice department, garland declaring a

i'm john berman with kate bolduan. this is cnn news central happening now alive, look at the federal court in wilmington, delaware, where everyone is waiting for work when the jury now they will be resuming deliberations in hunter biden's federal gun trial. >> they met for only about one our yesterday. so maybe they have hours of work ahead, but word could come any moment really, the jury is weighing three felony gun charges against the president's son. >> that together here gray maximum penalty of 25 years if convicted, cnn's evan perez is outside the court, and then it was a big day of closing arguments yesterday. >> what's expected today? >> okay. we have the jurors reconvening this morning. as you pointed out, they they had about an hour of deliberations before the and at the de and the judge said they would just come straight back into the jury deliberation deliberation room and reconvene this morning and go through these three charges they they have a form that tells them the standards, the different elements tha

i'm kate bolduan with john berman, sara sidner is out today. this get cnn new central a pivotal moment for a president, a painful moment for a father. >> we are standing by in delaware to see president biden depart for very important g7 meeting in europe. now the reason he's in delaware at all, the criminal conviction of his son, hunter on federal gun charges hours after the verdict, the president traveled to delaware and bracing hunter on the tarmac. the president release to paint a statement saying, quote, i am the president, but i am also a dad. >> this morning, we are waiting to see if the addresses the conviction out loud before leaving for europe, seen as priscilla alvarez standing by in delaware with the latest priscilla, what are you hearing so far this morning well, john, over the last several hours, the president and his family have been huddled together behind closed doors at their residents here in wilmington, delaware for a last-minute trip, the president deciding to come after the verdict was reached just yesterday. and as you sai

need he to know about how ai is changing the workforce already, i'm sarah cider with omar jimenez, john berman, and kate bolduan are out today. this is cnn new center donald trump out raising president biden for the second month in a row. thanks. so a cash infusion in the immediate aftermath of his criminal conviction in his hush money trial, trump took in a sagarin 100 $41 million in may biden and the democratic party fell they raised more than $85 million last msroots fundraising month for the biden campaign. the cash piling up on both sides. thanks. in part two to billionaire donors who unleash giant sums more than $70 million. together, all of it comes as we learn new details about how things will play out in the first presidential debate next thursday here on cnn, cnn, steve contorno and kevin lip tack or joining me now, steve, i'm going to begin with you. what are you? learning about this trump fundraising haul? a lot of people look at this and they see, look, sometimes he spending some of this money on his legal woes, but now we are in full press to this debate. >> that's right sarah. a

episodes, we'll fortunes pat say jack is saying farewell viewers, i'm omar jimenez with kate bolduan, john berman, and sarah sidner out this is cnn news central president biden right now, making his way back to normandy, france we're very soon you will be delivering a much-anticipated high-stakes speech on the battle for democracy abroad. >> and at home in his view, biden will likely not say donald trump's donald call out donald trump by name. >> but the risks that biden believes his political rival poses will once again be front and center of his remarks also front-and-center we'll be lottery putin's russia last hour. >> biden wrapped a meeting with ukraine's president where biden, on-camera with zelenskyy, apologize to him the delay of u.s. aid making it to ukraine. biden blamed republicans and then said this continued to stay steady with you do you are the bulwark or usc aggression is taking place. we have an obligation to cnn's kayla tausche traveling with the president once again this morning, kayla set us up for what we could be hearing from the president very soon. okay. the president is g

warning in effect for millions of americans kate is out, i'm 18 time champion boston celtics fan john berman, along with sarah side nor. >> and this is cnn news central very shortly, russian leader vladimir putin is expected to arrive in north korea for the first time in more than two decades. this rare visit is sparking concern as ties between putin and north korea's kim jong gun appear to be deepening amid the war in europe ukraine, the white house has said it is watching to see how the trip effects security conditions in ukraine. the kremlin says putin has a very eventful agenda over the next two days already this morning, this week it's a pyongyang have russian flags and banners with putin's face. soon as mike valeriia is live in seoul, south korea this morning, mike, uh, lot of reasons for the us and the white house to be watching these meetings very closely. >> that's very john, i think i could be the understatement of the evening here in seoul. so, you know, john, we're really waiting to see beyond the romance what is the deliverable, what is the ultimate results from this meeting? wh

this new law have all those stories and more for kate bolduan out today, i'm sarah side and with john berman, this is cnn news central this morning game on. >> but of course it is no gain. it is the earliest general election debate the presidential campaign history. and maybe the most decisive right here on cnn. and now just one week away. and for the first time, we're getting some of the nitty-gritty details how the candidates are preparing president biden will travel to camp david tonight where we are told he and his team are going to pour over briefing biters, trump insider say he has been working with his vice presidential possibilities, testing out responses and messaging on policy a brand new poll from fox news shows president biden with a two-point lead that is well within the margin of error, but this is a shift toward biden's since the last fox poll in may seen as or signs is steve contorno are with us now, arlette, first to you and on how the biden campaign is getting ready for this huge moment. >> well, john president biden will depart, rehoboth beach, delaware a bit later tonight

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i'm john berman was sarah signer and this is in a new central all right. happening now, a triple threat in the united states, dangerous weather in the form of fires, heat, and a potential tropical storm, are right now impacting million since of americans. these are three separate events but happening at the same exact time. one turning deadly overnight in new mexico, at least one person has now died as raging wildfires have now burned thousands of homes and businesses. their a state of emergency is in effect as entire neighborhoods have been forced to rush to escape, the flames. also right now, the entire coastline of texas under a tropical storm warning, coastal flooding and strong winds already beginning to be felt as we stand by to see if the storm will become the first name storm of this hurricane season. we have crews closely covering the fires and the tropics this hour we begin though with rosa flores. she is in corpus christi, texas. rosa now you are on the coast there. we see the winds whipping up the water and this storm isn't even right on top at

what the players are saying about this disruption, cadence out today, i'm serious, side row john berman, this is seeing a new central welcome to the first one. >> workday of the most important week of the presidential campaign. it is certainly the most historic, the earliest general election debate in history, right here on cnn every minute between now when thursday night is essential to these candidates and everything they do and say between now and then tells a story this morning, the biden campaign is releasing a new ad lasting trump for the supreme court decision to overturn roe versus wade. this is the second anniversary of that decision. donald trump as both mocking president biden for his debate preparation, but also noticeably shifting on how he is setting expectations. >> we're joined now by cnn's arlette saenz and alina train or let, let's start with you and the white house, the biden campaign. >> what are they doing this morning? >> well, john president biden remains hunkered down at camp david, where he is preparing for his debate against trump on thursday. but the biden cam

new details on the search i'm kate bolduan, this era signer and john berman, this is cnn news central he might as two days to cnn's historic debate and the countdown right now is entering a cripple a window with president biden hunkered down at camp david and facing a flurry of new advice are new reporting this morning, it binds outside biden's campaign are urging him to not talk about his own first-term policies on the debate stage, but instead focus on going after former president donald trump today, a new attack ad from biden's team he was taking direct aim at trump's economic plans. >> also this morning, the only person who has ever debated both men is sharing her list of dos and don'ts for the american people as they listened to thursday's debate in a brand new, new york times op-ed, hillary clinton told voters, when you see these two men side-by-side, think about the real choice the election is between chaos and competence. >> as for donald trump, he is in florida today doing debate prep, his way. >> we are closely covering both campaigns. first, arlette saenz, as live outside t

converging right now on one village forcing residents since to evacuated, gave his out today, i'm john berman was sara sidner and this is cnn news central we are standing by this morning for a major immigration announcement from president biden shortly. he is expected to unveil a sweeping new executive action that will immediately protect hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants from being deported. >> this is policy that will impact about a half 1 million spouses of current us citizens and roughly 50,000 children and it comes at a critical moment as you all know, in the 2024 race, next week, biden faces donald trump and historic presidential debate here on cnn with immigration. of course, a huge issue for voters in several key battleground states and around the country. really cnn's arlette saenz as live outside the white house what is this plan? can you give us more details on how this would work well sarah this is a sweeping plan that could have real election year impacts as president biden is trying to tackle one of the thorniest political issues facing this country now, for decad

historic mission to space off the ground let's see what happens this time i'm kate bolduan with john berman, sarah side or is out today. >> this is cnn news central yeah breaking overnight, president biden arrived in france to commemorate the 80th university of de day. it is the beginning of a succession of major events to the white house hopes to use to shore up alliances and draw distinctions with donald trump. it culminates with the cnn debate on june 27. now, while the president was met with all the normal diplomatic pleasantries, he was also agreed to buy a new headline in the wall street journal, an article filled with accounts mostly from republicans headlined behind closed doors. biden shows signs of slipping cnn senior white house correspond kayla tausche is traveling with the president this morning. kayla great to have you here. what's this trip supposed to be about while the trip is about a lot, john, it's about shoring up alliances, some of which these allies have broken with president biden over his handling of the situation in gaza, some of which are trying to shore up funding