Numbers when they change to the 90s in a couple of days. New day continues right now. Im John Berman alongside brianna keilar p, on this new day, americans unmasked. No more masks indoors or out for vaccinated people, and the president has a message for those who need yet to be vaccinated. Who is and isnt vaccinated in congress. Capitol police faced off with rioters on January 6th, calling the lies rewritten on that day a slap in the face. And a State Of Emergency expands in japan and its just weeks before the olympics. Well speak with one former Athlete Calling on tokyo to cancel the summer games. Welcome to our viewers in the united states and all Around The World. Is a beautiful friday, may 14th, and President Biden calls it a Grit Milestone and a great day for america, the president touting the new Cdc Guidance, no mask needed if you are fully vaccinated. Thats indoors and outdoors almost everywhere. He says vaccinated americans have earned the right to greet each other with a smil
it. plus, what congressional gop leaders were reportedly saying about donald trump in private following the january 6th attack. nbc news obtaining excerpts from a new book where mitch mcconnell and kevin mccarthy take swipes at the former president. and good afternoon. i m garrett haake in washington in for hal-high jackson. and our nbc news team is here with me. we ve got mike memoli traveling with the president in portland, oregon. ali arouzi is in ukraine. courtney kube s at her post at the pentagon. and we re also joined by former u.s. ambassador to ukraine bill taylor. mike, i ll start with you. you re with the president today. this latest round of aid for ukraine, a lot of money, a lot of aid, and potentially more coming. yeah, that s right, garrett. but what we ve seen throughout this war in ukraine so far is that there s been something of a gap between what they need in terms of assistance from the u.s., for our allies and the ability and the speed at which the un
he s still got. it we heard nelly, we heard chloe bringing the house down. this has been an incredible show of talent. so many inspirational remarks honoring this federal holiday. it is now a federal holiday, juneteenth. and it s all about freedom. we are back with juneteenth on cnn. i m sara sidner along with van jones. it just keeps getting better and better. there are moments from now where we will talk to some of the folks that you saw on the stage. some of the headliners, kurt franklin, big freedia the members of swv. we will hem it up with them. i m proud to be an american. i am proud of kurt. it s an unbelievable show. you have the young folks. i guarantee people who had never heard of chloe, they now know who she is. i ll tell you what, charlie. he has still got it. he brought the house down. i love seeing people who love their craft and can do it for their entire lives. it s beautiful. now, speaking of a little surprise, a little coolness, a little duet, we saw s