minnesota. we really appreciate. thank you, lawrence. jane fonda gets tonight s last word. the 11th hour with brian williams starts now. well, good evening once again. day 55 of the biden administration and tonight we may be entering the most critical point thus far in our nation s fight to crush this virus. we re being warned that we could still see another surge of infections, even as the new data are out showing we appear to be headed in the right direction. the vaccine rollout is expanding. nearly a fifth of all american adults have had at least one shot. we re averaging nearly 2.5 million vaccines a day, while hospitalizations continue to decline, yet experts are sounding the alarm that we are not out of the clear, not by any means. the concerns are mounting that we are next going to see a spring break spike in cases, giving highly contagious variants a chance to spread in our country. that, plus a rebound in air travel has the administration s coronavirus team o
complicating the process and states complained there left to pay for much of the problem. we will have more on that in a few minutes with arizona attorney general mark renovate. let s go to david spunt covering from wilmington, delaware. the white house is not calling this a crisis but there said even the federal emergency agency, how is that going on with the public? the white house is calling this a challenge right now other than southern border. they want fema to be used for weather disasters like storms in the winter storm in colorado like hurricanes not specifically what s going on on the southern border. president biden left wilmington in route to the white house where he will be later this hour but i see the white house clearly sees there s a problem on the southern border because are deploying fema to take care of the unaccompanied minors homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas site attributed announcement that fema is going to be sheltering the unaccompanied
further investigative materials here. that requires proof beyond a reasonable doubt. that s the highest level. one thing i think is really important is if you look at the ags investigators report yesterday, they found witness number one credible and they found the governor s denials to be unpersuasive and not credible. the d.a.s are going to have to do through this evidence and make the same kind of determinations on their own. one of the woman who accused cuomo who came out publicly watched the video yesterday in which the governor had a recorded message in which he showed himself in close contact with people. she was offended again and worse. listen. his propaganda video was not only uncomfortable and inappropriate, but downright
mansion. cuomo s attorney denied the allegation. cuomo resigned in august following the new york attorney general s report that found he sexually harassed multiple women. cnn s brynn gingras joining me now. what is next here. reporter: what is next is andrew cuomo needs to appear in court. let me walk you through this more. as you said this say misdemeanor criminal complaint filed in albany city court for forcible touching, alleging that andrew cuomo as you said forcibly placed his hand it reads on the complaint under the blouse of a victim in the governor s mansion on date december 7th, 2020. it comes just a few months after that scathing report that was released by the new york attorney general s office that accused cuomo of sexually harassing 11 women and if you remember one of those women was identified as executive assistant number one. shortly after that report came out, we know that that former aide went to the albany county sheriff s department and filed
the democrat denied any wrongdoing and maintained yesterday he would win his impeachment trial and make legislators look like fools. that s a moot point it seems since the state assembly speaker yesterday announced the impeachment probe was being dropped. that s despite what he called credible evidence related to allegations against the governor. critics blasted that decision. also reacting his playbook is to claim his innocence, blame the victims and exit without admitting to doing anything wrong with zero accountability, and that is not good enough. also reacting, former cuomo aide, lindsey boylan, the first of nearly a dozen women who accused cuomo of sexual harassment. she called the move an unjust cop-out and said his victims deserve justice. with impeachment tabled cuomo still has the option to run for state office again if he wants. that will do it for us, this edition of alex witt reports. my friend joe fryer continues