Hes expected to land at Jfk Airport at any moment. The president will tour the damage from last weeks historic flooding in the northeast that killed at least 52 people in six states. Bidens visit coming just days after he travelled to louisiana to see destruction there from Hurricane Ida. The president first plans to go to central new Jersey Today Which W Which Was inundated with Torrential Rain Last week and then he heads to queens where a dozen people died most of them trapped in flooded basements. Meantime new York City officials plan on going doortodoor to make sure that residents apply for federal relief. President biden approving new major Disaster Declarations for parts of new york and new jersey to help with the recovery. Lets go to John Harwood now live at the White House with a preview of the president s visit. John, as we anticipate President Biden will land at any moment. Hes also expected to deliver remarks later in the day from queens. What are we expect to hear from the
Debate 2022 campaign fights. President Biden On The Road to get a firsthand look at idas wrath. Hes just landed in New Jersey where he was met at the airport by the democratic Governor Phil Murphy. The president will see the damage from the flooding. We know at least 52 people died across six northeast states. First stop is in New Jersey in a town submerged last week. And queens nearly a dozen people were killed after being trapped in flooded basements. The president ial visit follows new federal Disaster Decl declarations for both states, freeing up money needed for repairs and rebuilding. Lets get to Athena Jones joining us live frommanville, New Jersey. You can see behind you, athena, there is a lot of rebuilding and hurt ahead. Absolutely. This is what the president is coming to see firsthand. Damage like this. The reason is house is being cleared out is because the Water Line reached over nine feet. Far above my head. They had to evacuate in the quickly rising Flood Waters last we
live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, welcome to our viewers in the united states, canada and right around the world. i m paula newton and this is cnn newsroom. so in just a few hours court resumes for derek chauvin s trial, the former police officer accused of killing george floyd. an expert police witness is expected to be back on the stand. on tuesday an officer who trained chauvin testified that he did not use a proper neck restraint when holding floyd down. cnn s omar jimenez has more from minneapolis. what is proportional force? well, you want to use the least amount of force necessary to meet your objectives. reporter: more than 20 witnesses have been called in the trial for derek chauvin, many of them officers. if you don t have a pulse on a person, you will immediately start cpr just because they re speaking doesn t mean they re breathing adequately. reporter: week two of testimony has largely focused on training. police lieutenant mercil is a us
meet and really this only impacts five states that were set to open eligibility for all adults by on may 1st. every other state either has already done so as a majority of states already have or were set to do so in the coming weeks. this comes as president biden has been working to increase not only eligibility but also access to the coronavirus vaccine. about 90% of americans will be within five miles of a vaccination center by the time this april 19th date rolls around. large part driven by this increase in the federal pharmacy program from 17,000 to 40,000 pharmacies where americans can receive their coronavirus vaccine. now president biden today will make this announcement after he tours a vaccination site in alexandria, virginia, and he s also expected to tout the fact that not only is the u.s. increasing eligibility for all americans to allow younger americans to be vaccinated but it comes after a lot of progress has already been made in terms of those americans, 65
yes, sir. and can you see in this paragraph what appears to be the knee and shin placement of the officer? yes, sir. and would you agree that it appears that the knee is placed in the center between mr. floyd s shoulder blades? it appears to be between his shoulder blades, sir, yes. i d offer 1047. any objection? no objection, your honor. 1047 is received. permission to publish? you may. so again here in this particular photograph you can see the placement of mr. chauvin s knee in between the shoulder blades of mr. floyd. correct? yes, sir. and it happens to be right here, that moment when the carotid artery is being palpated by the emt? yes, sir. if we could take this down. show you one last photograph, sir. again, does this appear to be a photograph taken from or still frame image of a minneapolis police body camera? yes, sir. time being 10:28:29? yes, sir. excuse me, 20:28:29. 20:28:29, sir, yes. which would be 8:28:29. correct