President Biden's Legacy, Trump Campaign Focus, Ukrainian Buffer Zone

拜登总统的遗产、特朗普竞选焦点、乌克兰缓冲区

Up First

2024-08-19

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President Biden is scheduled to speak on the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Former President Donald Trump is visiting swing states and focusing his attacks on Harris' economic policies, and for the first time Ukraine's President has clearly stated the objective of Ukraine's military incursion into Russia. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. Today's episode of Up First was edited by Krishnadev Calamur, Jan Johnson, Janaya Williams and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Nina Kravinsky. We get engineering support from Arthur Laurent. And our technical director is Zac Coleman. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Good morning.

  • Eh?

  • Hello.

  • You sound so excited about Monday.

  • I don't say good morning to anyone.

  • Why?

  • Because I don't assume that someone is having a good morning.

  • What if they're not having a good morning and I'm just saying good morning and they're like, ugh.

  • There are plenty of reasons why someone would roll their eyes at me, Layla.

  • I don't want to give them an extra one.

  • It's the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and President Biden gives the key keynote speech tonight.

  • It's not going to be a farewell speech, in my opinion.

  • What's he expected to say and what else is on the agenda?

  • I'm Leila Faldin.

  • That's a Martinez.

  • And this is up first from NPR News.

  • The Trump campaign is on a whirlwind tour of swing states this week.

  • They're visiting five battleground states to try to counter democrats recent surge in the polls.

  • What's their message?

  • And Ukraine continued its push across the russian border in several directions, destroying two key bridges, making it harder for Moscow to replenish forces and evacuate civilians.