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this is new day weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. a live look at the rose garden yesterday, we heard three word, help is here. and you will hear that more as these $1400 stimulus payments start to hit bank accounts. yeah, soon president biden will hit the road to tout his nearly $2 trillion rescue plan. andviewed the pr push yesterday. and the other message, normalcy is near. the president saying that may 1st is the deadline if all documents to be eligible for a vaccine. and he has his eye on independents s from the virus b the fourth of july. and health experts are worried about americans traveling for sbrpring break an more states ease restrictions. and we start in wilmington, delaware with jasmine wright. we know the president is spending his weekend there, economic aid starting to roll out. what do we know about what comes next? well, the president turned his focus noimplementing his cod relief bill. he said it yesterday, the devil is in the deta
This is a big win for abortion rights advocates, and notably its coming at the hands of the chief justice in this case who voted with the liberals to block this louisiana abortion law. This is significant for many reasons, probably the biggest of which being that the chief justice before this morning had never voted to strike down an abortion restriction, but in this case he has. The chief justice really in a sense saying that his hands were tied here because of a similar case in 2016 involving a similar texas law that the Supreme Court in that case said was unconstitutional. In that case though it was anthony kennedy, the now retired justice who sided with the liberals to strike down that texas law. The chief Justice John Roberts in that case actually vigorously dissented, but here he said that because of that precedent he had to side with the liberals. He said that the burden on access to abortion was just as severe as the texas law in 2016 that this court struck down. You know, howe
Coronavirus cases confirmed and this pandemic has become the deadliest this planet has seen in more than a century. More than half a Million People now dead. President Trumps Health secretary is warning that the window is closing for the u. S. To get this pandemic under contr control. The top Infectious Disease specialist says its unlikely to achieve herd immunity without the vaccine. First we go to randi kaye in palm beach county, florida. Cases continuing to rise in florida after state officials declared victory there. Next step, closing beaches july 4th. Reporter absolutely. Palm beach county gym the beaches will be closed for the july 4th holiday weekend, not good news for folks enjoying the beach, enjoying the water. Of course the beaches are a big draw for many who come to florida and many who live here. Miamidade beach is closing for the july 4th whole day weekend and broward county. Officials dont want to see a spike on top of the pike. Broward county officials held a press con