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today, police departments across this country are taking steps to make sure the asian communities remain safe. its a busy hour on the hill. the governments top doctors are making a house call. they are testifying as we speak. in a few moments, the cdc directors stark warning about one of the covid variants ripping across the country. right now, the secretary of homeland security is testifying before a house committee. his message so far about the increase of migrants crossing our s...

joining. this is big tonight. they have long argued this institution is broken, that right wingers broke it and that you cant even pretend to tackle americas tough problems if you wont clean up the system. today newly elected georgia senator raphael warnock used his first floor speech to invoke the pitched battle over americans right to vote arguing senators right to vote should not be vetoed by republican minority abuse of the filibuster tactic. >> we are witnessing right now a massiv...

hiring. they are not stopping there. as if we were not spending enough already, plans are underway for a new deal-style infrastructure plan costing trillions of dollars and then they will try to pass it without a single republican vote. >> but ultimately, [inaudible] >> maria: of course, hr one, a sweeping election reform law making mail-in ballots the standard and do away with need an i.d. to vote. this will fundamentally change the way this country votes and solidify power for the...

vaccine. its staggeringly high. you hear talk about how minorities dont want the vaccine. thats a big problem. well, first, it is. and there are good reasons within minority commune tips to be wary of vaccines but its about information. its about messaging and access. that is not what were talking about on the other side of the wall. why dont they want it, the white men who by and large were trumpers. trumps whole graame was the vaccine when it came to fighting the pandemic. operation ...

>> maria: now, even though the biden administration will not admit that we have a migrant crisis on the southern border, they have to know it. they see the surging numbers of migrants, more than 100,000 last month alone. and quietly, they are scrambling to meet the moment. mobilizing fema to house and help process the exploding number of unaccompanied minors arriving at the border every day. thats right. fema, the agency we use to clean up after disasters like hurricanes and wildfires....

>> two tantalizing clues, a handprint. >> the subject had blood on their hand. and a trail on twitter. >> incredibly powerful. you can almost see this happening in realtime. >> could she help solve her own mystery? >> shes fighting him off. >> it was so emotional. i wanted to jump out of my seat. never in a million years would you expect something like that. on long island, about 10 miles down the shoreline from the mansions, the fancy cars and the elites of the hamptons, is a blue col...

having no idea when i would become eligible, i will tell you, i feel this personally. as the president made clear tonight, hes saying this doesnt necessarily mean all american adults are going to be vaccinated by the end of next month, by may 1st. but he is ordering all states and territories to open eligibility to all adults by no later than may 1st, which means you can get in line, which means you can start setting up your appointment, which means you can make your plans. any america...

political aisle for staying off of the campaign trail and away from the borders remaining in the "basement." >> a lot of democrats think joe biden might do well to stay in that basement. >> he can stay in the basement and just talk to us, but he has to step up. >> weve got to get vice president out of the basement. >> this basement situation has done is allowed joe biden to show a steady voice without any distractions. >> one good thing covid-19 did come i think is keep joe biden insid...

members of congress and child tax credits. and call it a presidential booster shot. all four living presidents, except for drunk, just out with a new psa encouraging vaccinations. >> this vaccine means hope. >> i am getting vaccinates because we want this pandemic to end as soon as possible. >> we are all doing our part. >> this is our shot. >> our reporters are spread out for our special coverage of covid one year later. i am hallie jackson. monica alba is outside the white house. gab...

adding to the more than 532,000 deaths and more than 29 million cases so far. five hours from now, the president will give his first prime time address to the nation from the white house. we have special coverage spanning two continents throughout this entire hour, beginning with nbc news correspondents, kelly odonnell covering the white house, sarah harmon in munich, germany, and joelene kent in los angeles. ill begin with you at the white house. the president signed the american resc...