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, the lone wolf, the affiliation of individuals following hate and other ideologies of extremism that are willing and able to take those ideologies and execute on them in unlawful, illegal violent ways is our greatest threat in the homeland right now. in that, and other vent statements the priority as the new administration embraces that the old administration tried to down play but important to mention professionals were also sounding the alarm. here is the fbi director testifying last septembe
racially motivated. he apparently has an issue, what he considers sees these locationings as something that allows him to go to these places. it was a temptation for him that he wanted to eliminate. now on the one hand, is the analysis as simple as the sheriff makes it? again a certainty here is just what happened, just this pointless loss of life for so many and so many families affected within the asian and american community, is certainly fueling widespread fears in the asian american communities all over this country. a lot of new information is emerging about the suspect today. according to authorities has confessed as you just heard from the sheriff, he is charged with eight counts of murder, one count of attempted murder. but no hate crimes. that is going to take more of a process of investigation he didn t help by admitting it as that. one victim did survive this nightmare. now, a former roommate of the suspect tells cnn that the suspect did feel tortured by a s
in washington today the arrest of a 31-year-old texas man outside the naval observatory of the official residence of vice president harris. a rifle ask ammunition were recovered from his vehicle. he has been charged with several accounts. among them carrying possession of unregistered munition and large munition fueling device. the secret service says the secret service operators detained him. vice president harris wasn t there and a bulletin originated in the state of texas. the news continues right now. we ll hand it over to chris cuomo for prime time. i appreciate it, there is no question there has been a surge in violence and hate against asian americans. anti-asian crimes surged by nearly 150% in 2020. and we know the increase spiked there ut the pandemic and we know just yesterday trump went on hate tv and spewed his anti-asian hateful covid slur. and he did it again to deflect blame for the virus he chose to spread across our country. here s what we don t know. we
Win the lelection, like basicaly saying ms. harris wasn t even qualified, you know, like, as i was standing as the judge that she is, all she had to do was be black, so that was the judge. so that s, you know. just the idea, yutico that they re making statements that demonstrated to you that you were not as valued as a human being, and you can just see the way in which, the way this case has played out, i mean year after year after year, it really is shocking, and i m so grateful to have a chance to speak to each and every one of you. yutico, i ll let you have the last word here,. what do you want people to know about you, mr. briley? i want people to know that, i m, you can t, you can t, one
Have, what does that feel like? it, it s just, it makes me think, like, what is the importance of one person s life, like? you know, to the lawyer? or to the judge or, you know, like, what is the importance of the human life? cause when we look at the case, it s like, to say the stakes were so high, like look, look at the performance, look what happened to say that my life was on the line. do you that i racism played a part here? oh, of course. when my, when the judge loss to ms. harris, to judge harris, he made a remark, and he basically said that all you had to do was be black or be a woman to like