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sweeping change on election rules. not all voting rights advocates welcome the presidential visit. some dismissing it as a photo op. they say they want action, not speeches. we have one here live in a second. it s all happening as on capitol hill we have just heard from senate majority leader chuck schumer who said he s ready to take action as soon as tomorrow to change that senate rule that requires 60 votes to move legislation forward. i m hallie jackson in washington along with our nbc news team. we have a busy one for you this afternoon. mike memoli is posted up in atlanta with the president. sahil kapur is on capitol hill, and we re joined by tia mitchell for the atlanta journal constitution. mike, let me start with you. a lot of optics here. president biden had a full day, a full afternoon meeting with the king family, visiting, as we expect, ebenezer church. to satisfy voting rights advocates, this has to be more about more than optics. that s the message his ....
menendez. following a deadly beating of tyre nichols. today protesters are once again demanding accountability outside of memphis police precinct. we are going to be silent for three minutes symbolizing the three minutes for which officers be nichols on january 7th. police video of the assault was mark friday. it sparked all across this country and they were repeatedly kicking, punting nichols, beating him of the baton. nichols that three-day later from the hospital. now tried to second degree murder, their actions are reigniting demands for congress to act. police reforms and the cycle of brutality. here s what dick durbin said about that today. this is a call for all of us to be he has been working on this for years i think he and senator scott should sit down quickly to revive that effort. we but that end of it self is not enough. we need a national conversation about a responsible, constitutional inhumane way. an national conversation in every new ideas to k ....
laura:protesters took to the streets across the us last night, most of those demonstrations were people peaceful but the fallout is unfolding as the sheriff opens an investigation into two deputies who were also on scene that night. steve harrigan is live in memphis with more on this and the video we are about to show you is difficult to watch. here is steve. reporter: small number of protesters gathering in memphis at police headquarters. it is been largely peaceful since the tape was released at 7:00 pm eastern last night. the tape about one hour long, detailing what happened to tyre nichols on january seventh, first a traffic stop, initial beating, nichols runs away and a second beating, some details to note from that video, first, nichols was attacked with a variety of weapons, tasers, batons, punches and kicks. at 6 foot 3, one hundred 35 pounds there is no sign he offers any physical resistance during the beating. instead he is restrained at times by one offic ....
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including this lady eva morlz who spent nearly two decades in that school district. will: sources tell fox news the suspected shooter 18-year-old salvador ramos was shot and killed border patrol agent special unit who respond to the disaster. an emotional president biden addressed the nation moments after the tragedy. biden is offering quote any and all assistance to texas governor greg abbott. across the country flags are flying at half-staff to honor the victims. ainsley: we also have live team coverage there in uvalde. we have lawrence jones joining us from texas. lawrence, what s the latest there? lawrence: guys, you know, i have covered many shootings involving young people, whether it s chicago or philly. the smell of death here. i just saw the suspect s truck that he used to get here. the one comfort that i do find is that law enforcement was able to get this guy. sadly it wasn t before he took 21 lives. eva morales is a hero. we should honor her today. s ....