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Cross Hall 6:01 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Each day, I receive a small card in my pocket that I carry with me in my schedule. It shows the number of...

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According to a go fund me created in her honor. >> going to shine the lights of the darkness along to seek a fuller reflection and remember all we lost. >> reporter: when racial tensions in the 1970s, he captured it all. a legacy he thought was often ignored in american history. he began his career photographing protests. over the next five decades lees lens exposed the hard truths of racism, labor, housing while capturing the beauty of the asian-american communities. his latest, producing a fil...

♪ im better so much better much better ♪ ♪ i made it i made it i made it i made it i made it i made it i made it ♪ ♪ i never would have made it ♪ ♪ oh i never could have made it ♪ ♪ never could have made it ♪ ♪ without you i would have lost my mind but im here today and its all because of you ♪ ♪ >> thank you to marvin sapp. those pictures of this last brutal year, wow. now lets hear more of the personal memories from just some of the 500,000 americans lost to coronavir...

To that, which presumably they clearly would need to be, then they would become public in the course of that proceeding. >> andrew weissman, matt miller, thank you both. what are the prospects for a long-term recovery? paul krugman joins the discussion just ahead. but first our conversation with bill gates is next. how am i doing? some say this is my greatest challenge ever. governments in record debt; inflation rising and currencies falling. but ive seen centuries of rises and falls.

And ongoing wound. from our first school textbooks were taught that we are lucky enough to live in a great nation, and we are. we are further taught, theres a phrase for it, and thats american exceptionalism, but what an unexceptional day this was in our nations history. weve now lost over half a million souls. we in the news media have struggled to illustrate a number so high it seems ephemeral, like when we say we have lost the equivalent of the population of atlanta or miami or when "the new ...

It has killed more americans, as you heard, than our world wars and vietnam combined. we in the u.s. represent about 5% of the worlds population, yet we lead the world in coronavirus. our death toll is the highest in the world and no one should make any mistake about the malpractice, about the lies that were told to us by our president and those who worked for him, the benign neglect as americans died, denialism was pushed by adults who knew better in a country capable of far better. here is wha...

Over 500,000. they played "amazing grace" at the white house tonight, flanked by a sea of memorial candles on that south portico, flags on our federal buildings will remain at half staff for the next five days to mark our nations deep and ongoing wound. from our first school textbooks were taught we are lucky enough to live in a great nation, and we are. we are further taught, theres a phrase for it, and thats american exceptionalism, but what an unexceptional day this was in our nations history...

This is where diplomacy, working with allies, to make sure there is some accountability for assad. these are some of the worst war crimes of our time. >> national security reporter joby, thank you. the new book is "red line" thanks for being here this morning. >> coming up next, we will speak with senate judiciary committee dick durban. y committee dick durban.

President Joe Biden honored the 500,000 American lives lost to coronavirus on Monday, speaking of the collective grief of a nation and in personal terms.