the driver arrested. what we re learning now. the man rescued at sea after clinging for hours to a capsized boat our cameras there late today for his emotional homecoming danger on the roads as parts of the u.s. get their first blast of snow of the season al roker is tracking it the oscar nominee announcing he is transgender. the support pouring in and his message tonight to fans. and a call to action on this giving tuesday. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone who will be at the front of the line for covid shots? the question taking on new urgency tonight as the cdc revealed up to 40 million doses of vaccine could be ready before the end of the month. an advisory committee meeting today to determine who will be among the first groups of americans to receive the shots. but not before reminding us all of the stakes the country averaging one covid death per minute put another way, 30 more people dead by the end of this progra
first tonight we begin with this: a fantasy from joe biden dating back to february. take a look. as my mother would day with the grace of god and good will of the neighbors next christmas we will be in a different circumstance god willing than we are today. a year from now when it s 22 bow low zero there will be fewer people having to wear masks. pete: i thought i had a plan to shut down this airborne virus. on the campaign trail ron klain promoted this plan writing: i said since march we can beat covid. we have a national government for a reason. if donald trump won t use it to beat this killer disease, i know someone who will. starting on january 20, 2021. ron klain was either lying or naive. now according to joe biden: there is no federal solution to covid-19. you heard that right. in other words, everything joe biden said on the campaign trail was a farce. kind of like the kid in every middle school who runs for class president promising vending machines in every hall
a fantasy from joe biden dating back to february. take a look. as my mother would day with the grace of god and good will of the neighbors next christmas we will be in a different circumstance god willing than we are today. a year from now when it s 22 bow low zero there will be fewer people having to wear masks. pete: i thought i had a plan to shut down this airborne dovirus. on the campaign trail ron klain promoted thisrn plan writing: i said since march we can beat covid. we can t beat covid with articles of confederation response. we have a national government for a reason. if donald trump won t use it to beat this killer disease, i know someone who will. starting on january 20, 2021.oni ron klain was either lying or naive.w now according to joe biden: there is nooe federal solution o covid-19. you heard that right. in other words, everything joe biden said on the campaign trail was a farce. kind of like the kid in every middle school who runs for class president prom
biden promised to shutdown the virus virus. then once he was president he bashed g.o.p. governors for not doing enough. the administration s failure on testing is colossal. but the failure of planning, leadership, and execution. we will deal honestly with the american people. and we will never, ever, ever quit. that is how we will shed on this virus. i am going to shut down the virus. i m not going to shut down the economy. i m going to shut down the virus. we need to scale up testing. so anyone who needs one can get a test. after ten months of the pandemic, we still don t have enough testing. it s a travesty. some state officials are passing laws or signing orders that forbid people from doing the right thing. if you re not going to help them, at least get out of the way. now the president is singing a much different tune, saying there s not really much you can do. low, there is no federal solution. this gets solved at the state level. he talks about that a lot. and th
doocy said lawrence found a goat. i thought it was a sheep. he said it was a goat. gosh. it was a sheep. so just to i also exacerbated it. middle america, we do know the difference between a sheep and goat to clear it up. dhs secretary mayorkas defending his handling of the situation in del rio. thousands of migrants were living under a bridge forcing officials to force the border crossing for more than a week. bill: crews have cleared out the site. it is allowing the greater majority to stay and make their case for asylum, which may take years. of the 17,400 that weren t deported back or didn t return on their own to mexico, how many of them either first, how many have been released into the u.s. they are released on conditions and approximately i think it s 10,000 or so. 12,000. when we talk about a total of 12,000 or could it be even higher? it could be even higher. dana: kevin mccarthy is here with reaction. griff jenkins is live in mexico. let s check in