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State and local investigation on that. for now. >> reporter: the fbi is currently playing a limited role in the investigation into the killing spree. director wrays comments upsetting leaders in the asian-american community. its infuriating. everybody who is looking at this is looking a the it and they smell and they say it as a hate crime. >> i want to point out two things. one, in the state of georgia, 4% of the population is asian-american. however, of the victims of this crime, of the eight ...

They will be meeting in this plaza behind me below georgias state capitol. a lot of those folks that were in that meeting yesterday with joe biden and kamala harris will be speaking here at that rally today in addition to other leaders as well who have been doing this work, trying to reach out to some of these families who we have not always heard their stories from, were just learning a lot about them in the last 24, 48 hours. so doing that work of community building and healing as they try to ...

Church released a statement. no blame can be placed upon the victims. these actions are of a simple heart and depraved mind for which aaron is completely responsible. there are growing calls in this community and country to protect the memories of the women involved. >> to target three asian businesses and to kill six women who look like me, could be me, could be my mom, could be my sister, could be my aunt to not call it a hate crime is dehumanizing. >> to say its unclear what the motivations w...

This weekend, there is a loud demand for justice and a huge show of support for asian american communities in this country. the pain and the shock is still raw from this weeks deadly shooting spree in the atlanta area. eight people were shot dead, most of them woman of asian descent. the places where they died, now memorials filled with flowers as you see in this video. and one of the victims families spoke with cnn a short time ago. >> she was determined not only to have her career, but to own ...

Culture as a threat to their freedom while 36% do not. and the more republicans have a problem with it, there is concern from both sides of the political spectrum. take a listen to left-wing commentator bill maher. >> i dont want to talk about can a sell culture and this nonsense every week, but i just dont think people understand how much this is a tsunami and how fast the goal posts change almost on a weekly basis. not just what you do now, what you do now, its anything youve of done. not just...

Clarity you bring to it. state senator michelle au of georgia. stick around as our in-depth coverage of this topic continues throughout the day. alex witt examines the rise in hate crimes against asian-americans and other people of color. "stop the hate" starts today at 1:00. and this afternoon, join richard lui as he talks about hate crimes across the united states. thats tonight at 6:00 p.m. eastern. our thoughts go out to the friends and families of the eight victims. kevin bacon here. you ...

Died in long-term care any arcing of the fbi is investigating whether governor andrew cuomo is offering some of the data of those who doubt it does facilities. eric: that is such a tragedy thank you. arthel: police have identified victim killed and three separate massage parlor places this week and six of them were women of asian descent. emily say the suspect did two of the locations in the past. charles watson is live in atlanta. reporter: these are really resonating with people. this memorial...

Joe biden hinted he might be open the fiddling with a couple things with the filibuster, but he hasnt really backed -- he wont say theres legislation that he wants to see without the filibuster. >> were certainly going to continue to watch this story. thank you all. still to come, more on the attacks targeting asian-americans. why it is impossible to separate the violence from race and gender in american society. plus, the investigations into the former president. what his former lawyer said...

What to do. across syria, more than 25,000 children have been killed. the people here believe that the west has let them down. this war has taken the life of bayans little brother and so many other children.

Asian-american hate incidents over the past year with a disproportionate against women. california state university revealed hate crimes targeting asian people rose a shocking 150% from 2019 to 2020. in 16 of americas largest cities. all while hate crimes overall decreased by 7%. meanwhile, one of the sheriffs deputies working at the atlanta area shootings, captain jay baker is thankfully no longer the public face of the case because he appears to be part of the problem. the day after the shooti...