ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Aug. 19, 2024
NOTE: Tonight's broadcast of "World News Tonight with David Muir" aired prior to Pres. Biden’s keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. ABC News Live has ongoing coverage of the first day of the DNC in Chicago.
ABC News’ powerhouse political team reports on opening night of the DNC in Chicago, the thousands of protesters marching in support of Palestinians in Gaza, Donald Trump’s campaign events in swing states and the latest national polling; Trevor Ault has the latest on the torrential rain across the Northeast that caused deadly flooding and triggered high-water rescues; as Ukraine pushes further into Russia, Ian Pannell speaks with Russian fighters captured by Ukrainian forces; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
00:00 Intro
02:26 Biden to deliver historic speech at DNC
05:50 Police in Chicago face off with protesters outside DNC
06:25 Trump campaigns in battleground states during DNC
10:07 Latest polling shows Trump still leads on several key issues
11:35 At least 2 dead in Connecticut after catastrophic flooding in the Northeast
14:30 Russian soldiers held by Ukraine claim commanders fled during battle
16:18 George Santos pleads guilty to fraud charges
16:53 2 Americans missing after superyacht sinks off the coast of Sicily
17:41 Remembering Phil Donahue, influential TV talk show host who died at 88
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