New promises from the United States to aid in indias growing covid crisis. It is so bad, theyre conducting mass cremations. Im going to be to go dr. Kavita patel who has family in india about how bad it has really gotten. The images are startling. And next hour, we have a special hour you dont want to miss. Families of transgender kids considering fleeing their states due to laws aimed at their kids. Im going to talk to a mom who may leave texas to protect her son. We want to begin with that new nbc poll released just days before President Biden marks his first 100 days in office and gives his first major speech to congress. The nbc National Poll shows overall 53 , just over half of american voters, approve of the job that he is doing. Nbcs monica alba is in washington for us. Monica, good to see you. As we break this poll out, where do americans see his strngths and weaknesses as of this moment . Reporter yasmin, its a reflection of where the president spent most of his time in the fi
Another 745,000 filed firsttime Unemployment Benefits just last week. And unemployment is going to run out in ten days unless this Stimulus Bill is passed. These people still insist the election was stolen. They sit in hearings denying the reality of january 6th. There is a new investigation into communications in the day or so leading up to the january 6th Terror Attack between gopqers and those who attacked us. Question, is it time to stop hoping for better from these people when they keep showing you their worst . Is this not the most perverse and complete coopting of a party by opposition and animus that we have ever seen in this country . And yet President Biden still extends a branch. I have been talking to a lot of my republican friends in the house and senate. Continue to do that. So were keeping everybody informed. Why . Mr. President , every single House Republican voted against covid relief. I have not seen anyone act like a friend toward you or your ambitions. Certainly not
With your friends or your family. Ah, yes, the good fences make Good Neighbors theory of politics. At least for now the arguments are followed by laughter. Its going to be difficult for me to be here after this. Oh, im sorry. No its okay, its all right. No one ruins a barbecue like bill weir. Bill weir, cnn lake minute minatanka, minnesota. News continues with andrew cuomo primetime. Thank you. Im andrew cuomo welcome to primetime millions and millions of americans are desperate and waiting for help and right now, right now, the g. O. P. Q is showing their only position is opposition. Theyre delaying pandemic relief anyway they can. Their primary target were the democrats and President Biden, who are they really effecting . The starving, jobless and the suffering. America down 10 million jobs. Another just last week, unemployment is going to run out in ten days unless the Stimulus Bill is passed. These people still insist the election was stolenle stolen. They sit in hearings denying t
There is a lot of serious stuff going on. The Breaking News on this deadly incident on capitol hill. Quite a scare there today. A tragic ending. There is also damning testimony thats come to light in the Chauvin Murder Trial. The lieutenant there accusing officer chauvin of using Excessive Force when he was on duty in the killing of george floyd. As nicole and i were discussing it is quite a washington scandal. New details into republican congressman matt gaetz. Alleged drug use and an alleged prostitution ring. We begin with the attack on the capitol. A Capitol Police officer dead, another hurt after a suspect ran police at a barricade. That suspect now also dead. Police say this suspect basically tried to drive through a barrier on what is the senate side of the capitol. Capitol hill went on lockdown. Many were warned to shelter in place. The suspect left the week and was wielding a knife and lunging at the Police Officers who then countered shooting him dead. The officer who died to
Double the number of hospitalizations. That is staggering to consider. Starting today, face masks will be required on all Public Transportation and mass transit hubs. Anyone that does not follow the order will be in violation of the order. My colleague is in ft. Lauderdale for us. Welcome back. How concerned are officials here about this new development . Yeah, alex, theyre so concerned about the development that it could lead to more hospitalizations and deaths that theyre looking for that uk variant and the brazilian and south african variants. We know those cases have tripled in the past week. Southern florida getting hit the hardest. Broward county, palm beach county, and Miamidade County make up 60 of the cases total. In addition to the uk variant that officials are looking at here in florida, theyre looking at the brazilian variant as well. There is a large brazilian population. They are looking at ways to increase Vaccination Rates as well. We spoke to some florida residents out