Event. The goal here is simple, keep trump happy. A moment of truth here today for President Biden. With a big choice imminent, cut a small deal with republicans or try to go big but with only democratic votes. We begin with the president s big moment of choosing. Today he meets with a republican senator from West Virginia, and infrastructure is the big issue, but this broader climate is a sub spot. Caitlyn, a big test for the pres president. Its a big test, john, and its a Breaking Point because the question is just where are they going with this . Is it going to amount to a bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in The End . Right now theres a lot of doubt here in washington and thats why so many people are looking to this meeting that is going to be happening today with President Biden and, of course, the top republican negotiator on top of this. I think what people are looking at is whether or not there are going to be big breakthroughs this week, and at The End of the day even though you
From the president On Down are sounding the alarm about the future of our democracy. Nothing less. This is happening just as we mark 100 years since the darkest moment in the history of an entire region that was covered up successfully for decades. A massacre in tulsa, oklahoma, that decimated a thriving black community. Biden became first president to speak at site of that attack. Linked it to what he says is a frontal assault on our right to vote. This sacred right is under assault with incredible intensity like ive never seen, Intensity And Aggressiveness weve not seen in a long, long time. Its simply unamerican. I urge Voting Rights Groups to begin to redouble their efforts now. Earlier this year passed the for the people act to protect our democracy. Senate will take it up later this month and im going to fight like heck for its passage. House is also working on the John Lewis Voting Rights Act which is critical to providing new legal tools against the assault on the right to vote
Andrew yang will respond right here live. And we ll talk to the former republican congressman who said his antitrump views literally got him canceled from his new j job. A good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. It is thursday, may 27th. And it is a tough morning. Americans who are surviving the pandemic are dying from america s other epidemic. Another day, another hour, another mass shooting. This morning, the friends and loved ones of nine more americans are shott shattered b unimaginable grief. The latest carnage in san jose, california, where a shooter went on a rampage at a light rail yard in a case of workplace violence. This is the 232nd mass shooting of 2021. It is the 17th just in the past week from an analysis from the gun archive. 17 shootings in america this past week. 17. Since last wednesday, at least two dozen people have been shot to death with many more injured. It s a list that is expanding. Mass shootings occurring in san jose, michiga
Americans who need a little bit of encouragement to get the shot. I don t know if i am going to get it. I am good and i am pretty healthy. You hear so many stories of side effects. I don t need it. We really need to do whatever we can for people who are hesitant. Our goal by july 4th is to have 70% of adult americans of at least one shot. The only way to get our economy back and our lives back is to beat the virus. This is an msnbc town hall: vaccinated america. [ applause ] good evening, and welcome to vaccinating america, an msnbc town hall. I am lawrence o donnel. We are here. President biden says beating the coronavirus is the only way to fully reopen the economy and get our lives back. As of tonight more than 150 million people in america have received at least one shot. That s right, some people still have concerns about getting the vaccines themselves or for their children. Our audience in the theater with us will be able to put their questions directly to three members of the b
There speaking with students who survived. Pipeline cyberattack. A major source of our nation s fuel shut down by hackers demanding ransom how it could impact the cost of gas. A massive rocket out of control debris expected to crash into earth this weekend. What the u. S. Says about shooting it down, as the world wonders where and when it will fall. Plus, the first of its kind test flight, where everyone is vaccinated against covid. And the summer travel rush skyhigh prices, rental cars going for hundreds a day how to get creative with your vacation plans. And how this inspiring young woman is now making history on the golf course announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diazbalart. Good evening there are more encouraging signs tonight that america is on the rebound from the pandemic our nation s pastime, baseball, now seeing some of its biggest crowds in more than a year and the milestones so many families missed last year, graduations, are up. And they re starting back up. This