Early, he doubled the goal and said ok not 100 Million shots, but 200 Million shots in 100 days. Todays announcement means that he hit that even that doubled goal, more than a week before the deadline. And this comes of course when things are not all smooth sailing on the vaccine front. This comes as we are expecting some word from the u. S. Government, from the cdc in the fda by The End of the week about whether or not the johnson johnson, one Shot Vaccine, is going to come back into use. But even with the administration of that one Shot Vaccine still on pause, for almost two weeks now, we apparently today to hit 200 Million doses administered anyway. Which is phenomenal. Today president biden also announced a new Tax Credit. And i know youre thinking, why is rachel talking about Tax Policy at the top of the a block. It relates to the covid thing. Its super interesting to me. He announced a new Tax Credit today, that will fully reimburse employers who give their employees paid Time Of
26year police veteran Kim Potter who says she mistook her handgun for a taser. The now former officer has been charged with seconddegree manslaughter. Despite a curfew instituted for 11 00 p. M. , there was another night of demonstrations overnight outside the Brooklyn Center Police station. California Congresswoman Maxine waters joined the Protest Yesterday in minnesota. This is a very difficult time in the history of this country. We have to persist in calling for justice. We have to let people know that we are not going to be satisfied unless we get justice in these cases. Last night was the seventh night in a row for the protests which have remained peaceful. At times there has been tension. 136 people were arrested on friday as the situation deteriorated late with some people reportedly throwing bottles and other objects at police and others attempted to breach the Security Fence outside the station. Police responded with tear gas, Pepper Balls and other projectiles and they decla
The shot. When you get vaccinated, you are clearly diminishing dramatically your risk of getting infected. However, what happens is that you might get infected and get absolutely no symptoms, not know youre infected, and then inadvertently go into a situation with vulnerable people. And if you dont have a mask, you might inadvertently infect them. In the next few minutes, the america first Caucus Controversy after ill talk about the big change in the last 24 hours with congressman seth moulton. And well break down President Bidens first 100 days with Associate Press jonathan lemire. Then Mehdi Hasan on the gops gradual descent into Replacement Theory. And the headlines with Nbcs Monica Alba covering the president in delaware. Well start with you, monica. How is the biden administration handling the Johnson Johnson Vaccine pause . How is that impacting the federal Vaccination Efforts . Reporter Health Officials, alex, do acknowledge this is a setback in terms of a public Health Challeng
No semblance of justice will return to them their loved one but took the moment to call for change hoping that no more families will have to join the most painful club they now share with the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and so many others and in his memory our colleague the Reverend Sharpton with the Eulogy Aured up a new Rallying Cry in this movement or change. As i talk closer to the family they said that, well, the real reason they stopped was because his tags had expired. Well, i come to minnesota to tell you your tags have expired. Your tags of racism has expired. Your tags of Police Brutality has expired. Your tags of White Supremacy has expired. Your tags are looking at us different than everybody else has expired why your tags have expired its time to renew and get some new tags. Tags of righteousness. A tags of fairness. Tags of treating everybody the same way tags of no justice, no peace. Minnesota Senator Klobuchar spoke at the Funeral Today taking on the wright
Are broadcasting live ever studios in moscow this is arch international im sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us now former Minneapolis Police officer has been convicted of Murder And Manslaughter in the death of George Floyd a black man he rested last year he was immediately taken into custody and youre looking at live pictures that we can see now from new York People there are showing their support for the verdict. Children faces a sentence of up to 40 years in Prison President biden has made a statement calling systemic racism a stain on the whole Nations Soul and Vice President harris has urged lawmakers to pass the Georgia Floyd Bill aimed at. Reforming police in the u. S. With more details on the case heres our correspondent killed martin. The whole country and many people around the world were watching as that verdict came in this was the Police Officer who is seen on tape taking the life of George Floyd and that video recorded incident sparked a huge episode of unrest