marine veteran will face trial for the chokehold death of jordan neely on a new york city subway train. ashley strohmier is live in the newsroom with the breaking information. ashley? reporter: hi, there. a man who put a new york subway ride in a fatal chokehold will be returning to court. daniel penny will be arraigned following an indictment by a grand jury that he has been out on bond after being initially charged by manhattan prosecutors for manslaughter. in the second degree after the death of jordan neely on may 1st. the grand jury indictment is a procedural step that will allow the criminal case to move forward. penny s attorney maintains the defense that his client believed neely was a threat to himself and passengers. the standard in new york state is not you don t have to wait until someone physically attacks. you don t have to wait until somebody is lying on the ground or worse. the standard is whether a reasonable person in my client s position would have fe
i need you. i need you to get vaccinated when it s your turn and when you can find an opportunity. and to help your family, your friends, your neighbors gets vaccinated as well. here s the point. if we do all this, if we do our part, if we do this together, by july the 4th, there s a good chance you, your family and friends will be able to get together in your backyard or neighborhood and have a cookout and barbecue and celebrate independence day. that doesn t mean large events with lots of people together, but it does mean small groups will be able to get together. after this long, hard year, that will make this independence day something truly special, where we mark our independence as a nation, but we begin to mark or independence from this virus. president biden announcing last night his goal of 100 million shots in 100 days will be met and beaten. when i came into office, you may recall i set a goal that many of you set was kind of way over the top. i said i intended
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Its about 5 00 a. M. One minute, everything was fine. We could see the water is high. The next minute, rushing in through every door we had. Im bid ridden. Theres water in all the house. We lost every strip of furniture. Everybody just coming together to do this. Texas pride. Texas pride. Thats all i can say. Tucker President Trump had this to say about the flooding in advance of a planned visit to the area on tuesday. Were one american family, we hurt together, we struggle together. Believe me, we endure together. Were one family. To the people of texas and louisiana, we are 100 with you. Were praying with you, working closely with leaders and officials. Tucker Steve Harrigan is in rosenburg, texas tonight. He joins us now. Steve, what is it like . Tucker, officials in suburbs all around houston are telling people to get out while you can. The rain coming in sideways right now just hasnt stopped. 9 inches here in the past 24 hours alone. It is flooding roads. Even worse than that, you