Their injuries as we learn new details about the investigation into why a Gunman Opened Fire at a Light Rail Yard in san jose, with victims ranging from 29 to 63. The gunman, whom we will not be naming here, took his own Life Yesterday and has been identified as employee of the Santa Clara Transportation authority. Theres a numbness i imagine some of us are feeling about this because theres a sameness to this. Anywhere, usa. It feels like this happens over and over and over and over again, rinse and repeat. Rinse and repeat. Begs the damn question, what the hell is going on in the united states of america . The u. S. Flag lowered to halfstaff to honor those who lost their lives, as President Biden renews his call for congress to act on Gun Safety, saying the families of those killed will never be whole again. Our team of reporters is following all of the latebreaking developments in san jose. I want to go first to lindsey reiser. Whats the latest on the investigation . Stephanie, were
Policies and people that populate the democrats or really the left it is the grand old party that is at war with itself. A war that is affecting everyone and everything in this country. We can t be a cult of personality warns the number three in the house gop. Liz cheney. But she knows her party is just and only that now. Either you are for trump and pledge to oppose the reality that he lost and oppose all efforts to work with anyone who says he did or else. Cheney is one of the only to dabble with all else. She called bs on donald trump again today as he tries to repitch the big lie. Cheney, at an earlier event today, said we can t rebuild the party or the conservative movement on a foundation of lies. We can t be a cult of personality. We can t white wash what happened on january 6th or perpetuate trump s big lie. It is a threat to democracy. What he did on january 6th is a line that can t be crossed. Now all of that until the last point is a fact. It s all a fact. It all happened. I
I bet you both parties right now think i must be referring to the other. But for all the flaws of the policies and people that but she knows her party is just and only that now. Again today as he tries to repitch the big lie. Cheney, at an earlier event today, said we can t rebuild the party or the conservative movement on a foundation of lies. We can t be a cult of personality. 70% of her party believes biden did not win rightfully. That s from the latest cnn poll. As a result the leadership has decided to work only on one type of reform, not immigration, not health care, not infrastructure. The reform is reforming the reality of the act of terrorism that we all saw in the insurrection of the u. S. Capitol on january 6th. Listen the president bears responsibility for wednesday s attack on congress by mob rioters. He should have immediately denounced the mob. I was the first person to contact him when the riots were going on. He said he ll put something out to make sure to stop this. A
a very good day to all of you. welcome to weekends with alex witt. we have breaking news out of florida with a state of emergency in miami beach, after these scenes early and then overnight, atemps to control massive spring break crowds, ending in chaos as party goers clash with police. go to cory coughman in miami beach for us. let s get to, first off, cory, are there any beach restrictions during the daytime and what about spring break destinations? curfews, what s coming down the pike? and in place for 72 hours from last night. now, the actual beach, which is to my left, doesn t have any specific restrictions in place, especially during the daytime. at night, it is closed. and those nighttime closureinizeclude the 8:00 p.m. curfew for the streets behind us, which will be at 9:00 p.m. it now, let s have reused video of last night. what happened when police tried to crackdown on these crowds? what happened with the curfew? at 8:00 p.m., the crowds were in full effect, just
oregon joined all republicans in voting against the package. among the ma items in the vital assistance bill, the sixth round of aid so far. payments to qualified families, increased unemployment benefits, increased assistance to small businesses. billions of dollars to ramp up covid-19 testing and vaccine distribution and to help schools reopen in-person learning. it also raises minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 over the course of four years, however, that specific provision will not pass the senate for a variety of reasons. some which are political and some are due to mundane news. president biden will be speaking live. we ll join him when that happens. joining me now the author of the huddle newsletter. good morning to you. good morning. we know the provision for minimum wage is set to be stripped out of the package. the senate parliamentarian said it can t happen. other than that, what other changes to this bill passed last night are we expecting to run into problems a