guidance for the vaccinated. potentially very big news. also president biden making a case for his economic and legislative agendas. in a bipartisan investigation of the january 6th insurrection but his primary focus was fighting the resurgence of coronavirus. it s real simple. we have a pandemic for those who haven t gotten a vaccination. it s that basic. it s that simple. if you re vaccinated, you re not going to be hospitalized. you re not going to be in an icu unit, and you re not going to die. there s legitimate questions people can ask they worry about getting vaccinated. when will children under 12 be able to get vaccinated. soon, i believe. they are doing the examinations now, the testing now and making the decision now. the cdc is going to say that what we should do is everyone over the age of under the age of 12 should probably be wearing a mask in school. that s probably what s going to happen. i don t care if you think i m satan reincarnated. the fact is
coincidence inspiring america. this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening the questions of when, where, and how americans get to vote are tonight taking on greater urgency. in some of his strongest language yet, president biden today blasting republican efforts to restrict voting access as unamerican and a test of our democracy and directly addressing the false claims of rigged voting in the 2020 election the president facing pressure within his party to do more to stop a wave of republican-led state voting laws that democrats say are aimed at suppressing voting by minorities meantime, a move by democratic lawmakers in texas to block passage of new voting laws there has republicans calling for their arrest chief white house correspondent peter alexander has details. reporter: president biden tonight in philadelphia delivering a stark warning that american democracy is on the line, condemning republican-backed efforts to restrict voting access. i will
montana senator on the filibuster. her push to republican senators to investigate january 6th and why she blames donald trump. from coffee to cars to caffeine, have you noticed everywhere is out of everything? new reporting on the global shortage of everything. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. for the last 24 hours i have been thinking about something that mitch mcconnell said yesterday. you may have seen he came out to announce he is not just against the ambitious voting rights bill known as the for the people act, but also the much more limited john lewis voting rights act, which would simply reestablish provisions of the voting rights act that were struck down by the supreme court in 2013. threat to the voting rights law. it s against the law to discriminate in voting on the base of race already. so i think it s unnecessary. unnecessary. already against the law to discriminate based on race. now, there s a bunch of stuff to unpa
against the ambitious voting rights bid bill known as the for the people act , but also the much more limited jaundice voting rights act which was simply reestablish provisions in the voting rights act that were struck down by the supreme court in 2013. there is no threat to voting rights law. it s against the law to discriminate in voting on the basis of race already. and so, i think it s all necessary. unnecessary. already against the law to discriminate on basis of race. there s a bunch of stuff to unpack here. first, back in 2006, mitch mcconnell not only voted for reauthorizing at the voting rights act. but as majority whip, he responsible for getting his republican colleagues to vote for it to. even took to the senate floor to give a speech about. it we have of course, renew the voting right act periodically. since that time, overwhelmingly, and on a bipartisan basis, year after year. because members of congress realize that this piece of legislation one of my
time with. and he was her longtime beau. he adored her and he adored her. united in life, divided in murder. this is nothing but green lights. and it s not good. she was with him that night, found bruise, and wrapped in duct date. he said if you say anything, i ll kill you. so what was the motive was it money or maybe revenge? there was a thick file of suspects. he could definitely have a laundry list of people who would want to kill him. but was his killer and enemy or a friend? those could be fighting worse for somebody. pretty strong words i can see where someone could be upset. and the mystery that haunts a small southern town is a killer still walking free. i would say tiktok, you re coming. and we re not giving up. hello and welcome to dateline. melvin roberts was a vip in his tight-knit community, and julia phillips was the light of his life. the couple seemed inseparable, then, a murder shattered the love affair and exposed the dark under