The biden administration has taken as they affect more than 100 Million americans. Of course in that 100 Million many of those workers have likely already been vaccinated. But the response from the right erases any doubt at all the gop is in this thing together with the rest of us. The Health And Safety of residents of gopled states a matter of personal choice, it would appear, in their view. Texas Governor Greg Abbott calling the mandates, quote, an assault on private businesses. Said the state is, quote, already working to halt this. Gordon said he asked his states ag, quote to stand prepared to take all actions to oppose this administrations unconstitutional overreach of executive power, end quote. South Carolina Governor Henry Mcmaster promised to Battle Biden to the gates of hell. President Biden Today equally forceful response. Have at it. Look, i am so disappointed that particularly some Republican Governors have been so cavalier with the health of these kids. So cavalier for th
One Uk Minister describing it as imminent and lethal. In just Minutes President biden will meet with his national Security Team about this rapidly escalating situation. So far the u. S. Has evacuated more than 101,000 people including 13,000 over just the last 24 hours. As for american citizens, the State Department says 1500 are still in the country, including a third who have been in contact with our government. The White House says they are on track to wrap this up by the president s August 31 deadline. And the taliban is speeding things up, keeping crowds away from the airport. Their spokesman telling Nbc News that they will stay out of the way for now. Translator we dont want our countrymen To Go to america. Whatever they have done in the past, we have given them amnesty. We need young educated professionals for our nation. But if they want to leave, it is their choice. Keep in mind an Isis Affiliate still poses an immediate threat to people in and around the airport. And with the
Quote, an Fbi Memo on January 5th warning of people traveling to washington for war, never made it way to top official. Rightwing Extremist Groups had been posting online. Armed with weapons. Quote, if they dont show up, we enter capitol as the third continental congress, quote, bring guns, its now or never. The Washington Post adding this, the u. S. Capitol police had specific intelligence that supporters of President Trump planned to mount an armed invasion, but a series of omissions and miscommunications kept that information from reaching Frontline Officers targeted. By Capitol Police officers themselves. A case being made by officer sicknicks Loved Ones about the brutality suffered Tess Hands of the expresident s supporters. The objects thrown at you will varied in size, some were frozen cans and bottling, rebar from the construction, bricks, liquids, pepper spray, bear spray, sticks of various width, pipes and bats. Another officer tells the committee, quote, we were not informed
Police fatally shooting 13yearold Adam Toledo. What the other videos from the scene reveal. And the new plea from the Boys Family the first guilty plea in the deadly capitol riots. And my Exclusive conversation with the acting Capitol Police chief. How shes responding to that scathing Watchdog Report on missed warnings and security failures. A Team Usa Athlete speaking Exclusively to Nbc News after she became the victim of an antiasian attack the frightening encounter she caught on video and the royal farewell for Prince Philip the Role Prince Harry will play. Announcer this is nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt reporting tonight from washington, d. C. Good evening, everyone by now even uttering the word another should bring chills because we know how the phrase ends. Boy, do we know. After a string of mass shootings that have shattered community after community in this country this spring the toll this time, eight dead eight people who went to work at a Fedex Facility in indianapolis e
adult will have access. we may not have a vaccinator to put in our arms, but the supply will exist by the end of may for every american to be vaccinated. and just to start to think of not being scared all the time. and i think as it s gone on, i m sure you feel that way. it s not just scared of getting sick, and i ve done plenty of obituaries for moms younger than me, much younger than me. it s the scare of having it and passing to someone vulnerable. a big weight comes off hen my parents were vaccinated and their friends. to think we could all have vaccine by the end of may, it s an american moment. it defies politics. yeah, it s bigger than politics. it s about governance in the best sense, which is government being able to work, and as you say, people who thought this through, and we ve all been dealing with it in different ways, the collective responsibility we have, which we take seriously. but having that lifted a little bit is also huge. what are you going to do? w