the washington post just issued a major retraction from a fixed news story surrounding president trump but they have yet to apologize for the three years of trump-russia collusion lies or their horrific early coverage of coronavirus. joe biden as president. oh, we are not to believe journalistic integrity has all of a sudden returned to the washington post. we have that story for you tonight and later, sara carter will join us from a family farm that was not eligible for the democrats us to trillion dollar covid-19 emergency stimulus and they say because they did not meet the bill s racial requirements but first, joe biden has been in office for 54 days. he has yet to hold a single official press conference. that is now officially the longest a sitting u.s. president has gone without a press conference in over 100 years. the so-called biden blitz that the media mob has been hyping apparently consists of this. one extremely short, scripted public event per day. one a
president trump but they have yet to apologize for the three years of trump-russia collusion lies or their horrific early coverage of coronavirus. joe biden as president. oh, we are not to believe journalistic integrity has all of a sudden returned to the washington post. we have that story for you tonight and later, sara carter will join us from a family farm that was not eligible for the democrats us to trillion dollar covid-19 emergency stimulus and they say because they did not meet the bill s racial requirements but first, joe biden has been in office for 54 days. he has yet to hold a single official press conference. that is now officially the longest a sitting u.s. president has gone without a press conference in over 100 years. the so-called biden blitz that the media mob has been hyping apparently consists of this. one extremely short, scripted public event per day. one a day, which is seemingly about as much as joe can handle. make no mistake, with or without
moment, flanked by vice president kamala harris. and it is worth noting tonight, not just what this president who has been in 50 days this evening has gotten done but how he has done it, with very little drama, no tweets and his party pretty much united. while this bill isn t perfect, it is remarkable. president biden s steady hand hasn t let us to. we ve seen ramped up vaccinations, a schedule, reversal of wicked policies like the muslim ban, return of the paris climate accords and now the passage of the american rescue plan, to rescue an economy that was left in a flaming dumpster fire by his predecessor. today really is a big f ing deal. it represents an historic victory for the american people iechl look forward to signing it later this week. everything in the american rescue plan addresses a real need. together, we re going to get through this pandemic and usher in a healthier and more hopeful future so there is real reason for hope, folks. there s real reason for hope
january, this might not be happening at all. after a lot of democratic internal wrangling, the bill passed the senate over the weekend with exactly zero votes from the house. president biden said he would sign it as soon as he gets it, and the legislation could not be more urgently needed, as he indicated over the weekend. we took office 45 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, that help was on the way. today the white house said the $1400 checks included in the plan could start going out by the end of the month. make no mistake, this bill is massive. it stands to help millions and millions of americans who have been economically crippled by a near year-long pandemic. the bill spends most of the money on the american people, describing it as the most generous form of aid ever going out. more than 93% of children, 69 million, would receive benefits under the plan.
dana: administration telling facilities caring for unaccompanied children. bill: there is there are numerous angles on this story. we ll talk to the former acting ice director ron vitiello in a moment. we ll begin with kristin fisher to figure out what the strategy is now. good morning. the white house is still calling this a challenge but not a crisis. the fact that president biden sent this team of high-level advisors, top administration officials down to the border shows you they know at the very least it is a big and growing problem for this administration. leading this team was the secretary of homeland security mayorkas and susan rice among others. while they were down there according to a statement put out by the white house just yesterday, the white house says they discussed capacity needs given the number of unaccompanied children and families arriving at the border. the complex challenges with redoing is immigration center and the white house is blaming a lo