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d delania yuan. >> this is so heart breaking. he took a mother, a wife, a daughter and a sister for no reason. this family is broken because of this man. >> on capitol hill the first hearing in 30 years on anti-asian discrimination became tense and emotional over this republican lawmakers comments. >> theres an old saying in texas about find all the rope in texas and get a tall oak tree. im not going to be ashamed of saying i oppose the chi coms, i oppose the chinese communist party an...

welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is "new day." the u.s. will cross 100 million vaccine shots since joe bidens inaug inauguration. thats 42 days ahead of the biden pledge. the u.s. is averaging 2.5 million coronavirus vaccines a day with 35% of americans partially or fully vaccinated. now, there are plenty of folks that noted that 100 million was a very low bar to begin with, but if you do the math going forward, at the pace were going, well cro...

spree and to meet with leaders in the asian american community, as well. >> this comes as the president also meets a major goal today, way ahead of schedule. 100 million covid vaccinations in his first 100 days in office. that is 42 days early. also today, the cdc is expected to announce new social distancing guidelines for children in schools. but as more states begin to ease restrictions, experts are warning of a potential psspike cases. several states are seeing an uptick as officia...

kids back into the classroom. the cdc is advising 3 feet of distancing instead of 6 feet for most students as long as masks and other measures are in place and depending on the community rates. joining me, andy slavitt who heads the covid response team. many states regardless are relaxing restrictions as cnns alex alexandra field reports. >> k to 12 schools that operate safety can open. >> reporter: if even is masked, just 3 feet of students down from 6. >> the bottom line is there nev...

sunset monday to mark the massacre. he and vice president harris will be in atlanta tomorrow to meet with leaders of the citys asian-american community. earlier today atlanta police insisted the investigation is far from over. >> we are not done. were still working very diligently to ascertain all of the facts so we can have a successful prosecution. >> the investigation into a possible hate crime, is that still on the table? >> nothing is off the table for our investigation. >> is the...

office. and in the midst of all of this, president biden will meet with stacey abrams, the woman widely credited helping flip the state of georgia and hand democrats control of the house. it comes at a critical time for voting rights in the peach state. sweeping new voting restrictions could be voted on as soon as monday. more on all of that coming up but first i want to bring in my colleague kelly odonnell at the white house and blayne alexander in atlanta. kelly, this trip has take...

and that should make it easier for schools to meet the requirements. president biden will leave for atlanta, georgia. the president will be visiting the cdc just after this new guidance came out. theres a live look at joint base andrews. they say that they are about to hit the vaccination goal of 100 million doses a day. they will do it today, i should say, the original plan was for the president and vice president to promote that package. but the shooting changed those plans. now th...

secretary is leading a bipartisan trip to the border today amid new information obtained by nbc news the humanitarian emergency at the border is only escalating. ♪♪ welcome to friday. its meet the press daily. im chuck todd. president biden left the white house a short time ago. he spoke to reporters about china, russia and vaccines. he is about to land in atlanta where he will visit with asian community leaders today amid the fallout over the atlanta spa shootings. his first sto...

after six women of asian descent were among eight people killed in a rampage at three spas in the atlanta area. joining me now nbc news white house correspondent geoff bennett in atlanta, nbc news correspondent dr. john torres and heidi presblea. tell us more about the visit to the cdc and the vice president and presidents visit meeting with asian-american leaders this hour. >> the visit to the cdc officials told us that was the president and vice presidents opportunity to get a briefi...

im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, defending the indefensible. tonight, investigators in georgia are trying to determine the motive of an alleged 21-year-old gunman who killed eight people, six of whom were asians. the fbi director says it does not appear to be racially motivated. but it comes in the midst of an anti-asian crime wave in this country that is down right disgusting. in a hearing today on capitol hill, which the whole purpose of this hearing was to raise awareness about ...