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a climate more conducive for generations of home grown acts of violent hatred but not everyone wants to confront the problem or even admit it. some people want to look away to not see the mass killings in el paso, pittsburgh, the rise in anti asian and driven mind set being cut from the same ugly cloth. today in the first congressional testimony since being confirmed dhs secretary made the connections and the threat clear. >> right now at this point in time, domestic violent extremism,...

murder and shootings at three massage spas in and around the city. of the eight killed, six victims were of asian descent. its hard to ignore, who was targeted, or overlook the fact that this did not happen in a vacuum. it happened, as three new reports explain, each, from its own angle. at a dangerous moment for this country in a climate more conducive than its been in generations for homegrown acts of violent hatred. yet, as we will talk about tonight, not everyone wants to con front...

shootings and as well as about the victims here. >> reporter: right are here in cherokee county, authorities have released the names of the people who died as well as one survivor of the shooting in cherokee county. here is one of the families of a victim that one of our affiliates talked to, this is a woman named delana yan. >> this is so heartbreaking. he took a mother, a wife, a daughter and a sister for no reason. this family is broken because of this man. it is so hard on everybod...

>> im proud to announce that tomorrow, 58 days in our administration, well have met my goal of administering 100 million shots to our fellow americans. thats weeks ahead of schedule. >> the president says eight weeks ago, only 8% of seniors had received a vaccination. today 65% of people age 65 or older have received one shot. 30% are fully vaccinated. he continues to believe there will be enough vaccine supply for every adult in america by the end of may. so the white house says thats...

deliberately targeted women in asian spas because, police say, he was having a bad day. >> he was pretty much fed up and at the end of the rope and yesterday was a really bad day for him and this is what he did. >> why reactions like that arent happening as incidents against violence of asian-americans surge across the country. >> nurn of us should be silent in the form of any hate. then senator amy klobuchar and the new push for the violence against women act. congresswoman escoba...

d-day, president biden delivered a message to the american people, dont let the authoritarians win. he did it with the memory of what those, quote, brave boys did on those cliffs 80 years ago. and what they did it for. >> does anyone doubt that they would want america to stand up against putins aggression here in europe today? they stormed the beaches alongside their ally, does anyone believe these rangers would want america to go it alone today. they fought to vanquish a hateful ideol...

in the face of any form of hate. then senator amy klobuchar and the new push for the violence against women act. and congresswoman veronica escobar on whats really happening at the southern border. when "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. there are eight people dead in the atlanta area after a horrifying spree shooting last night at three different locations, three different spas. the suspect is in police custody and we know some of the victims ...

yesterday that we all followed it. this former president, now presidential candidate convicted of a felony. but that brings to us a different and unprecedented reality now. because he is the presumptive nominee of his party. we have not heard about dropping him from the ticket which in a different era and party you might hear about. trump holding his first campaign rally since becoming a convicted felon. he went to arizona, one of the battleground state. that is a dnc ad trying to get ...

more charges, including possibly hate crimes. we are watching that we are also watching on the hill senators getting their chance to question dr. fauci and other top health officials who are warning of another potential spike in covid cases. >> it really is going to be a race between the vaccine and the potential -- >> new reporting from the white house, president bind could meet his goal of 100 million vaccine shots in 100 days as soon as today. plus, we are live on the border with ...

will commit additional acts of violence, its more a question of when. welcome to thursday. this is "meet the press daily." im chuck todd. six asian women are dead when gunman aaron long went on a two-county rampage targeting spas in the area. while a motive has not yet been determined, the reality is this happened to have happened during a massive rise in asian american violence in this nation. a year after the prior administration referred to the pandemic as the china virus or the k...