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Transcripts For MSNBC Velshi 20240710

also my personal conversation with a group of asian-american community leaders amid a terrifying spike in anti-asian violence in this country. you want to hear what they have to say. velshi starts now. good morning. it is sunday, may 16th. i m ali velshi. the worst and deadliest violence in years in the israeli/palestinian conflict continues this morning. overnight the israeli defense forces released this footage of a new strike conducted on the residence of a hamas leader in gaza in addition to tunnel systems in gaza as well. the idf says air strikes hit hamas intelligence headquarters which they say was located adjacent to a kindergarten. the gaza ministry of health reports at least 33 people were killed and multiple buildings destroyed in new air strikes today. doctors without borders also reports that an israeli strike caused damage to one of its clinics in gaza although the organization says no one inside the clinic was injured. we re learning more about that i ....

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Transcripts For CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield 20240711

her family is understandably heartbroken. [ speaking foreign language ] hyun jung grant was a single mother of 2. a gofundme account has raised over $2 million for her sons and yong a. yue was a licensed massage therapist. the atlanta journal constitution says she was thrilled to be back at work after being laid off because of the pandemic. coming up, we ll speak with atlanta mayor keisha lance bottoms about the shootings. first let s go to natasha chen in atlanta. what s the latest in the investigation? reporter: cnn obtained surveillance video yesterday from a business that was next door to yong s asian massage. the vehicle that you re seeing coming into the screen and parking there, that s the suspected shooter arriving on scene. now, this information has come in also from the cherokee county authorities. the arrest warrant shows that he s being charged with 11 felonies, that includes four counts of murder with malice, one count of attempted murder, one count o ....

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Transcripts For MSNBC PoliticsNation 20240711

flexed its muscle just a few hours ago. senate democrats passing the president s covid relief bill by the narrowest of margins. not a single republican vote after months of negotiations, while millions of americans were on the brink. so it obvious that partisanship inside the beltway will persist into the biden era. even if most americans are pleading for their parties to come together. but if you re joe biden, less than a hundred days in, a win is a win and he had this to say just moments ago from the white house. when we took office 35 days ago, i promised the american people help was on the way. today i can say we ve taken one more giant step forward in delivering on that promise. just as covid-19 and the calamity of trump came together to put biden in the white house, a new book looks into just how unlikely the biden presidency was this time just two years ago. it s a far cry from the president s current marks from the nation with the latest ap poll showing 60% ....

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fortunately and unfortunately they have past experience. lessons from the 2010 flood did help us prepare for an improved flood response. now these include well trained, swift water rescue teams and improved realtime information sharing between metro departments. reporter: cnn s martin savidge joining me now live from nashville. martin, what s the situation? reporter: fred, i actually covered the 2010 flood, and, in fact, there are residents in the fields neighborhood where we are here that were impacted by that flood but say this one for them was worse. a lot of that has to do with the topography and where you happen to be when it rains. this is seven mile creek. the residents say normally this would be unyou could easily walk across. you cannot do that now. you can see that this creek is really more a waterway that is raging. and that s the point to point out, that was what the water looked like passing through this neighborhood. that s what flash flooding does. ....

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Transcripts For MSNBC Velshi 20240711

armies in the world, but we cannot stop we cannot stop these viruses. and you are the army. you re the navy. you re the marines. i really mean it. this is a war. you are the frontline troops. what you re doing really, really, really matters. that was yesterday at cdc headquarters in atlanta, which was the first stop on biden and kamala harris first joint trip as president and vice president. the trip was dubbed help is here. it was initially scheduled to promote biden s recently passed $1.9 trillion relief package but the focused shifted after tuesday s shootings in and around atlanta that left eight people dead to highlight the asian-pacific islander communities where hate is on the increase in anti-asian sentiment since the start of the pandemic. they ve been attacked, blamed, scapegoated, harassed, verbally assaulted, physically assaulted, killed. documented incident of hate against asian americans have seen a skyrocketing spike over the last year. it s been ....

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