Day 1 of Democratic National Convention, Biden slated to speak tonight: The Morning Rundown, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

The Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago as President Joe Biden is among the names scheduled to speak Monday night. And Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel preparing for what he calls a ‘decisive moment’ in cease-fire talks. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.