It was the way The Story might go. The men who risked their lives to bring her to safety say that honestly the federal government had very little to do with getting them out. You are in the faulkner focus. Im Martha Maccallum in for harris today. Army Veteran Corey mills led a team into afghanistan to rescue this american mother and her three children. Shortly after they escaped the country the State Department released a statement claiming that it had facilitated their safe departure. Any notion the federal government deserves the credit for this operation is in his Opinion Quote absolute nonsense. The incountry State Department officials are eager to help. There is a cooperation there but this is politics being played out by the State Department. They are the issue. There are major concerns whether the military can properly vet the thousands of afghan refugees coming to the united states. Well talk a lot about this process of how they figured out who should come and who shouldnt. Jen
About January 6th. The republican minority just prevented the senate from even debating the bill. Shame on the republican party. For trying to sweep the horrors of that day under the rug because theyre afraid of donald trump. Lets get you right to The Hill with cnns ryan nobles, ryan, the final vote was 5435. How is it that the 35 win . Yeah, it does probably make a lot of people watching at Home Scratch their heads that the overwhelming majority of senators voted to move this commission forward, but its just not enough and thats the way the United States Senate works because it requires a supermajority if the Minority Party intends to filibuster something, thats exactly what we saw here today, this vote falling short, only 54 voting yes, and it did include a collection of republicans, six republicans, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska Voting yes, Susan Collins of maine, Bill Cassidy of louisiana, Ben Sasse of nebraska, Mitt Romney of utah, and Rob Portman of ohio, now there was another senator
military families they are speaking to make, and what it s like to be one of them. and so they speak obviously from their own personal experience. and, you know, we will tune in when the president starts speaking about what message he wants to send this memorial day. we know this has long been something that the first lady has made a priority. she, even as second lady, during the obama administration, working with the former first lady michelle obama, made working with and supporting military families a priority, a project that they made sure stayed at the forefront of the administration. and that s something they are continuing to do memorial day weekend. let s listen flou to the first lady, dr. jill biden. and we must do everything we can to help them carry the weight of their grief, and always, always honor their service. ten years ago first lady michelle obama and i created joining joining forces. and this work continues to be one of my top priorities today. we are
To resume Emergency Use of our countrys only single dose vaccine. You will recall, its on pause. The top concern, cases of rare Blood Clots among a handful of the millions of people who have gotten that shot. At the same time, the white House Covid19 Response team holding their briefing at this hour. Our nations top doctors could talk more about another challenge, vaccine hesitancy. In moments, we are on the ground in a number of communities trying to get doses into peoples arms. For this White House, its not just a pandemic thats a challenge. Theres also a reckoning on Law Enforcement that we have been watching play out across this country for nearly a year. Right now, we are getting comments from the mother of 16yearold Makhia Bryant. Makhia shot and killed by police if in columbus, ohio. Some are moving on reform and a number of others are moving on protesters. More on the wave of new bills targeting protesters in several states. We want to start with our reporters tracking the race
sunday night, so we woke up at greenfield on monday. so sunday night with the same family members, your brother, brooklyn, buster and that s right. and liz. liz and her mom and dad and then you went to sommerville with who? i believe i went to sommerville myself, but in the car by myself. i can t remember if buster rode together, i think we had separate cars. probably did ride together i don t know, i went to sommerville and buster was in sommerville with me, with grandma and papa t. and sommerville is where maggie s parents lived? that s right. maggie s mom and dad, maggie s mom is grandma, and dad is papa t. did you stay with them for a few days in sommerville? i stayed with them in sommerville, yes, we stayed in sommerville monday night, tuesday night, wednesday night, and then we went to greenwall. ok. and what was in greenville? my niece. that was she was having a baby, and maggie had just been she had just been so excited. so she wa