People in San Francisco have been rallying all day but we will start in the south bay with ann rubin workgroups wanted to make sure immigrants knew their rights if ic shows up. Reporter volunteers have been handing out cards and putting up posters. They said to report i. C. E. Activity and to see something and Say Something if you see someone being detained. Reporter in Santa Clara County the immigrant county community is when the steps happen i feel more scared than angry. Because i dont want to lose them. I dont want to raise my son by myself. I am 18. Reporter fear and panic is what Community Leaders want to avoid. They say that is why the Rapid Response network exist. Created after the 2016 election, it is a 24 hour hotline to give immediate help if and when i. C. E. Shows up. We can give you information at that moment and connecting with people who can be at your house within minutes. With legal representation as well. Reporter intended to inform people of the rights and the commu
Immigrants about their rights and resources available. Ann rubin reports. Reporter in santa clara county, the immigrant community is on edge. Naomi worries about her parents and about what a mass enforcement might mean for them. When this stuff happens i feel more scared than angry. Because i dont want to lose them. Because i dont want to raise my siblings myself. I mean, im 18. Reporter fear and panic is what Community Leaders want to avoid. And they say that is why their Rapid Response network exist. Created after the 2016 election it is a 24 hour hotline meant to give immediate help if and when i. C. E. Shows up. We will be able to give information at that moment and connect you to people who can be at your house, be it your neighborhood, be at your door within minutes. With content you with legal representation as well. Reporter it will inform people of their rights and inform the community i. C. E. Is there. That makes a big difference to communities. To know that elected official
Neighborhood. It was 12 30 pm wednesday. She said she saw a white sedan parked illegally in her driveway. When the driver returned she asked him not to park there. She said that is when he started using racial slurs and following her. Scary. Very scary. This community is old. Old people. And asian people live around here. Reporter she called 911 and took this photo of the man who is a food Delivery Driver for caviar. He stepped so close in my face. And almost stepped on my feet. I tried to back off. He threaten neighbors came out to help. It is the way he was saying everything. He was saying it to her. I felt like he was saying it to me. Reporter they identified the man of nathan cole. An officer pepper sprayed the 31yearold when he did not comply with orders. Instead he drove off. Later Police Located and arrested him. He faces charges of resisting arrest and disobeying a police officer. Neighbor say his behavior is unacceptable. Basically the biggest form of bullying you could see. R
we do begin this hour with encouraging news for the country worst hit by the coronavirus, but also a crucial, crucial warning. the u.s. is powering through vaccinations. cdc data shows that 1 in 5 americans have now received at least one dose, and more than 1 in 10 are now fully vaccinated. but spring break is here, and many states are easing back on restrictions. travel is picking up to the level it was a year ago. and people are letting their guard down. perhaps adding to an overall sense of relief, americans are starting to receive those $1,400 stimulus checks as well from the biden administration. so it may feel like the u.s. is emerging out of a dark winter into a hopeful spring. but experts still pleading with the public to stay vigilant. here s paul vercammen with that, paul? reporter: coronavirus restrictions are loosening up from coast to coast, but one of the nation s top health experts is warning governors, if there was ever a time to put on a mask, this is it.
the senators released a joint statement saying it s clear that governor cuomo has lost the confidence of ice governing partners and the people of new york. what is the governor saying this morning about these calls to resign? reporter: in short, governor cuomo saying that those allegations of sexual assault and harassment, that they certainly should be heard, but at the same time he s also maintaining that he s innocent of any sort of misconduct and he also continues to double down on his position that he will not step down as the governor of the state of new york in spite of the ongoing state impeachment investigation and also, as you mentioned, the growing chorus of democrats that are calling for him to resign. here is the governor s latest position when it comes to the growing call for him to step down. i did not do what has been alleged, period. look, it s very simple, i never harassed anyone, i never abused anyone, i never assaulted anyone. and i never would, right?