this is a tough night. we mark one year of our nightmare collectively, right? here at cnn and our family, it s not just tough because what we ve all lived through with covid. the president was right. we need to be the answer for one another, and that is brought home in such painful variety today. yeah, it s a year for all of us. but there s something else today should have been. today would also have been the first birthday for a very special little girl to us, francesca, known forever as beans. that s what they called her. the daughter of our dear friend and colleague, the brain behind the k-file, investigative genius. his wife, rachel, beans smiled bravely in the face of another health monster, a rare form of brain cancer. she fought. they fought. they moved. they did everything. they believed. they loved. inspired all of us. with what they were clear eyed and committed to. she didn t make it. she fought. she died on christmas eve. i remember it. i remember hearing about it
challenges in implementing the plan saying once again i m quoting him it s going to require fastidious oversight to make sure there s no waste or fraud. meanwhile the cdc is saying over 100 million covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the united states. we re following the growing crisis follow new york governor andrew cuomo. our chief national affairs correspondent jeff ze lechlt ny is on the scene for us. a very cautious victory lap by the president. wolf, president biden is taking a cautious victory lap but a celebratory one as well as the $1.9 trillion spending bill is starting to make its way through the government bureaucracy, with some of those first checks arriving in the bank accounts of americans this weekend. the president also said this is a moment to show the country that government can work. help is here and we will not stop working for you. reporter: president biden celebrating his first success tonight shall hailing the american res
that everyone in this country age 18 and above will be able to receive the coronavirus vaccine by may 1st. may 1st. that s it. you will have your appointment by may 1st if not already have the vaccine in your arm. president bide ensaid this goal is to allow people to be able to his goal is to allow people to be able to gather in small groups on july 4th to celebrate our independence and to celebrate our independence from the coronavirus. today was the triumphant high point of the biden presidency so far with house speaker nancy pelosi delivering the biden covid relief bill to the white house for the president s signature one day earlier than expected. signing the bill into law today means relief checks of $1,400 could be flowing into people s accounts as early as this weekend. people can expect to start seeing direct deposits hit their bank accounts as early as this weekend. president biden stepped up to the microphone in the east room of the white house tonight to tell
allegations from the six other women so far. correspondent brian yunus leads us off tonight from brooklyn. per new york state says they have notified the police department about this sexual misconduct allegation no criminal complaint has been filed against cuomo yet but the police reportedly has offered their services to the victim alleging the disturbing acts. if it s most egregious sexual misconduct allegation yet. a potential misdemeanor sex crime. at the times union in albany reports a stock member claims governor cuomo aggressively groped her late last year at the executive mansion in albany. they were alone in cuomo s private residence on the second floor when he closed the door and allegedly reached under her blouse and began to fondle her. at the unnamed aid reportedly told cuomo to stop. at the governor released a statement reading, as i said yesterday, i ve never done anything like this. at the details of this report are gut wrenching. he can no longer serve as
important state. that s how you know you re not selling the right thing is when you can t win by playing fairly, that you have to shape the rules in a way that will help you win, that will that will probably guarantee your win. what republicans are doing now around the country and kwor georgia i think is ground zero, right? but it s not just georgia. it s happening in a number of states. georgia, arizona. if you lost in ruby red states or states that were previously red, that was your fault. that s because you re selling the wrong thing. that s because you re not doing it right. you re right. if we go back to that, it is going back to jim crow. it is jim crow part 2. jim crow 2. what it shows more than anything, maybe this is the reason that republicans are so hell bent on talking about dr. seuss and mr. potato head, because one hand is doing one thing and the other hand is doing the thing that is going to get them guarantee that they get elected. and that is going