anti-hate marches and rallies. this crowd is part of protest, in anti-hate rallies. a new usa today /ipsis poll more than half of americans see asians blamed from the coronavirus. lindsey, what are you seeing and where exactly are you? reporter: senator schumer is speaking right now. let s listen. but he is gone. he s never coming back. and now it is up to all of us to speak out every time we see an active hatred against asian-americans or against any american because hate against one is hate against all. the asian-american community is a beautiful community, a hard-working community, a family-oriented community, a community that is the best of america. and we are united, we are united in saying that there are many ways to go after hate, to speak out against it, and i am urging, along with my colleagues, that our justice department prosecute fully and completely anybody who commits a hate crime against asians or anybody else. reporter: it is about empowering the comm
success was getting two gulf states plus sudan to recognise israel. unemployment benefits lapsed trump sided strongly overnight for millions with the israelis and cut of americans struggling to make aid to the palestinians. ends meet across the country, how easy will it be after president donald trump s refusal to approve forjoe biden to be able a $2.3 trillion financial to be able to change this? package. even more important for him is how he ll approach the package in question russia. was finally approved by congress after months of negotiations but had to be signed into law by the president by midnight on saturday. freya cole reports. the russians meddled in the 2016 us election and seems to have hacked into some of america s most fundamental secrets. this is america in 2020, there s a lot of unfinished long queues at food banks made business with russia. up of families in desperate need. thank you. i think together with the uk do you want me to put and europe we are going
too big, too small or just the right size? i ll talk to two of the world s foremost economists, larry summers and paul krugman. then, what is the quad? president biden met with the leader of japan, india and australia, a new block focused on deterring china. will it work? i ll talk to an expert. and the biotech revolution brought us to the covid 19 vaccines more swiftly than anyone imagined possible. it is given us the ability to edit genes to cure diseases and the innovations on the horizon are even more extraordinary. i will ask walter isaacson to describe what is next. but first, here is my take. within hours of being inaugurated, president biden began to roll back donald trump s most egregious immigration policies including the so-called muslim ban which biden called a stain on our national conscience. he signed six actions geared toward a more humane and generous policy and outlined a proposal for comprehensive immigration reform including a path to citizenship for mor
good morning. thursday, march 11th, 5 a.m. exactly in new york. i am christine romans. president biden gives his first primetime address to the nation tonight. the american rescue plan becomes law when he signs it tomorrow. he calls the measure a historic victory for the american people. there are stimulus checks, unemployment help, tax credits to lift children out of poverty. money for schools, states and local governments. support for schools and small businesses. more, help with rent, money for vaccines, internet for kids stuck with remote learning. bottom line, a lot of help for the poorest americans. biden is now armed with his first major legislative achievement. cnn has new information about what we will hear from the president tonight. our congressional reporter daniella diaz is live. good morning, daniella. now the president taking this on the road. reporter: that s right, laura. president biden is going to talk to americans directly tonight in the primetime ad
benefits, increased child tax credits, additional money for vaccines, reopening schools, farms, health care. and the list goes on. now, this measure is already reaping benefits. american airlines is crediting the bill with saving 27,000 jobs. mississippi senator roger wickerbrags, independent restaurant operates have won $28.6 billion of targeted relief. this fund willing ensure that small businesses can survive the pandemic. now, you would be correct in noting senator wicker is a republican. you would also be correct in noting that he was a republican that voted against the bill. you all did. you would be correct in noting that senator wicker is taking a sort of credit for help that he voted against providing. and you would be correct in including, that s pretty messed up. so the president s first prime-time address comes as the pandemic crosses the one-year mark. more than 10% of americans are now fully vaccinated and nearly 20% of americans have received their first shot