they are controlling the narrative for once. they can put their story forward. they can also say which stories weren t true. and i m comfortable in knowing that we did everything that we could to make it work. oh, my god, we just did everything we could to protect them. president joe biden says the american rescue plan will help the u.s. rebound from the covid-19 pandemic. everything in this package is designed to meet the most urgent needs of the nation. this was never about getting people back to work or kids back to school or the disease behind us. there is an incredibly transformational, frankly progressive piece of legislation. announcer: this is new day with alisyn camerota and john be berman. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is new day, monday, march 8th, 6:00 here in new york. and the stunning new claims this morning about the royal family by prince harry and meghan markle. in a bombshell two-hour i
the city boarded up as jury selection is society to begin in one of the most high profile trials in years. the pope speaks out at a one time isis stronghold, remembering the horror and praying for peace. and later, harry, meghan, and oprah. their long awaited interview. were you silent or were you silenced? this is the cbs weekend news. from new york here is jericka duncan. duncan: good evening, we begin tonight with new york s governor andrew cuomo facing more allegations of inappropriate behavior by former aides. two top new york state democrats are now calling for his resignation as two additional women accuse the governor of inappropriate touching and language. that brings the number of women who have come forward to five, and two male aides reportedly accuse mr. cuomo of routinely berating them, creating a toxic workplace. meanwhile cuomo says there is no way he is resigning. cbs s nancy chen has the details. reporter: on a conference call today, new york gover
tried to look at derek chauvin when he was in the courtroom. i want him to how much pain he s caused. and i didn t get that moment. i want all the officers to know they didn t just take floyd s life. they took away my way of life. they took away my children s way of life. they took away our community s way of life. they took away so much of the security we had in our city. we ve always had problems, but this has obviously put minneapolis on edge. we re working to get where we need to be. but like i said, i m not sure we re there yet but we re working on it. obviously the whole world knows the name george floyd. and to many he s the symbol of a movement.
um, i ve expressed before that try to look at derek chauvin when he was in the courtroom. i want him to know how much pain he has caused. i want all the officers to know they didn t just take floyd s life. they took away my way of life. they took away my children s way of life. they took away our community s way of life. they took away so much of the security we had in our city. we ve always had problems, but this has obviously put minneapolis on edge. we re working to get where we need to be. but like i said, i m not sure we re there yet but we re working on it. obviously the whole world knows the name george floyd. and to many he s the symbol of a movement. you obviously knew him as a person.