headed near a pride event that was happening here at this park and in other parts of downtown here in this town. and they said, you know, they had riot gear with them, including shields and smoke bombs and some weapons, although not firearms. the men were apparently standing outside of the truck when someone spotted them. they all had the same clothes on, so someone said they looked like a little bit of an army, according to a witness. that s how police were alerted that they were in town, and i should mention, this group is familiar to us because they are an offshoot of a group that was at the charlottesville deadly unite the right rally that white supremacist rally in charlottesville that ended in the death of heather heyer who was run over by a man who also subscribed to this group. so this group was a splinter of that after what happened in 2017, the publicity was so high, they changed their name from american vanguard to patriot front. the leader of american vanguard bec
ukraine says it s taken out a top russian general. so who is really winning the war tonight? and a game changer, 14 patients all with cancer given the same drug and every single one in remission. let s go outfront. good evening, i m erin burnett, outfront tonight, momentum, a very small group of senators, two democrats and two republicans are meeting tonight, and apparently are on the cusp of something when it comes to an agreement on gun laws, an agreement that can get 60 votes in the senate they say, news from senator john cornern the republican in the group, chris murphy who is also in tonight s meeting telling cbs news my goal is to have an agreement by the end of this week. look, it s been years of nothing, decades of nothing, but it appears that some sort of momentum may be building in washington. a key red state senator says he s open to a number of pro poepzales including raising the age to buy a semi automatic to 21 and what may surprise one opened to a ban on as
democrat dechlic precinctses. the plan as outlined by a republican national committee staffer in michigan includes utilizing rules to provide political balance among poll workers to install party-trained volunteers prepared to challenge voters at democratic majority polling places to connect a website in establishing a network of party-friendly district attorneys who can intervene to block vote counts at certain precincts. here is a clip of an rnc official in michigan making his pitch to potential recruits in october 2021. that is what we are here tonight for. to show the program that we are creating to create that safety net on the polls before election day, after election day to make sure that fraud does not happen again. i understand that we are upset with the 2020 result, but we cannot just look at the 2020 results or else the exact same thing will happen in 2022. we need volunteers on the ground on election day ahead of election day working so that that fraud does not
hold on to to believe in this living is just a hard way to go our thoughts are with all those who are missing a loved one tonight. the news continues. let s hand it over to chris for kcuomo primetime. what a year, what a year, my brother. so nothing is the same and nothing will be the same and we still don t know where we re going to wind up but the president was certainly pointing us in the right direction tonight. great coverage. i m chris cuomo, excuse my voice. it s allergies and emotion. tonight marks one year since start of the pandemic, the deadliest year in the century. literally it started one year ago with the presidential address on our watch and now a year later, literally to the hour, a very different president with a very different message. the biggest anti-poverty measure in a generation. the law aims to lift 11 million americans out of poverty and cut child poverty in half, but president biden spent most of his first address to the nation not takin
tonight marks one year since start of the pandemic. this has been the deadliest year in a century. literally it started one year ago with the presidential address on our watch and now a year later, literally to the hour, a very different president with a very different message. the biggest anti-poverty measure in a generation. the law aims to lift 11 million americans out of poverty and cut child poverty in half, but president biden spent most of his first address to the nation not taking a victory lap but rallying us for the rest of the race to come. a year ago we were hit with a virus that was met with silence and spread unchecked, denials for days, weeks, then months that led to more deaths, more infections, more stress and more loneliness. we knew what we needed to do to beat this virus tell the truth, follow the scientists and the science, work together. my fervent prayer for our country is that after all we ve been through, we ll come together as one people, one nat