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Processing facilities being added on the u.s. mexico border. for now, local organizers in el paso are asking people to just try to see the humanity in everyone. >> they are here. where are we going to do? it is time to step up, it is time to say you know, what they are here, does it matter from red, blue, lets hope all of these people. >> and as night falls here, and the temperature jobs, the winds pick, up you can see they are actually part of -- pedestrians here. you know, as the country brace...

School together and interacting and playing together with each other. >> reporter: these conversations about the past are very relevant. other moms in the community say. >> my son had an incident at his middle school where students locked arms and if you were white, they would break the arms to let kids go through. if you were black, they kept their hands together and told you that you needed to go back to mexico. >> they said they were building a wall? >> building a wall. >> reporter: these pub...

What would it mean for education if books like "separate is never equal" were pulled off the shelves by these laws were seeing spread across the country? >> i think were entering toward a scary time if were talking about politicians banning books. educators know how to talk about race with kids, in an age-appropriate way. these conversations can be had, and in a way that is in keeping with our core values as americans. >> reporter: cnn, williamson county, tennessee. >> so we dont teach students ...

♪ diarrheaaaa. ♪ pepto bismol coats your stomach with fast and soothing relief. and try new drug free pepto herbal blends. made from 100% natural ginger and peppermint. the battle over how americas history with race and racism is taught in schools is heating up across the country. get this, a new state law in tennessee may be on their side. cnns evan santoro has this story. >> reporter: just outside of nashville, basic american history is up for debate. >> his parents taught him about jour...

Pfizer executives say that they have sent initial data to the fda on their covid vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 for review, but they are not seeking emergency use authorization yet. it comes as the american academy of pediatrics says children now make up 27% of covid cases in the u.s. joining me to discuss cnn medical analyst dr. jonathan reiner, director of the cardiac catheterization program at george washington university hospital. doctor, good to see you. this is the fifth week in a row t...

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Trip to chicago tomorrow in order to spearhead negotiations to save his multi-trillion dollar domestic agenda which is at a make or break point right now with anxiety growing among democrats. biden holding meetings with joe manchin, kyrsten sinema to work out a deal with them. also today the top general testifying that they recommended maintaining 2,500 u.s. troops in afghanistan rather than a complete withdrawal, apparently contradicting statements made by president biden about the advice he re...

Some lawmakers. it is the first time we are getting any indications wanting to better understand the nature of the relationship between the trump campaign and national rifle association. >> for the first time a special council with the national rifle association during the 2016 election. >> part of his appeal was that this guy was going to win at all cost. >> sam, a former trump campaign aid telling when i was interviewed i was asked about the trump campaign and our dealings with the nra. >> gre...

Transgender military ban for nono now. welcome to the lead. im jake tapper. we begin with breaking news in our politics. cnn learned robert mueller inquired about the trump campaign close relationship with the national rifle association and how he came to speak at the annual conference in 2015, two months before he declared his candidacy. a russian national pleaded guilty to conspiracy admitting to infiltrate gop circles. cnn joins me now live to break the story. how does the nra fit into the ...

Attorney and has yet to hear back. he seem to have responded on his instagram account using choice language. ill read the part i can. he wrote i want to make it perfectly clear. this is false. thanks for being with me. the lead with jake tapper starts now. tuesday night state of the union address will happen, what they are not saying is where. the lead starts right now. breaking news in the mueller probe. the special council asking questions about the trump campaign ties to the nra, how does...