12 PM ET: Why Harris picked Walz, global markets rebound, UK riot arrests & more

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🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate – we'll tell you what she told him and why she chose the Midwestern Democrat. Stocks rally this morning after a sharp drop in global markets yesterday. Tropical Storm Debby is causing severe flooding in southeastern cities like Savannah and Charleston. 100 people have been charged in the UK as the government tackles anti-immigration riots. And, we’ll tell you what's to come at the Paris Olympics today and who broke their own world record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.3	Hey there from CNN, I'm Krista Bow with the five things you need to know for
0:34.9	Tuesday, August 6th. Vice President Kamala Harris said in social media posts
0:39.8	she's proud to choose Minnesota Governor Tim Walls to join her on the Democratic ticket
0:44.3	and take on former President Donald Trump
0:46.2	and Senator JD Vance.
0:47.8	And Walls said joining Harris in this campaign
0:50.0	is the honor of a lifetime.
0:51.8	CNN's M.J. Lee breaks down what Harris told walls on their phone call this morning.
0:55.8	I am told by a source familiar that on this phone call this morning, she told the governor
1:00.3	that she sees them as the underdogs but that still she feels confident
1:04.9	that together they can have a winning message particularly on two things on
1:09.8	reducing costs for middle-class Americans and also protecting freedom.
1:15.0	More sources say Harris chose him because she grew increasingly comfortable with
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