State department about the trip that had never taken place. What had happened was the planning around this trip had leaked to the website via the israeli journalist who reported last night that the trip is being planned with a potential departure of tuesday night. Us and East Coast time. And reporting today that that has been postponed. So i think it is important to point out first of all this isnt any sort of formal postponement of a trip because the trip had actually never been formally announced anyway. Certainly it seems that the planning had been under way for a trip, but i think there was always uncertainty about exactly when it might take place. At the moment, of course, there are a lot of moving parts because there is still concern in the region about the potential for an iranian retaliation to what is believed to be the israeli assassination of the political leader of hamas In Tehran. Also the potential for a Hezbollah Strike into israel as well, concern about that. It also un
the question is when are elected officials going to have the courage to do something to protect americans who aren t safe from gun violence in the supermarkets, aren t safe at work, not safe at schools, in churches and synagogues, on and on and on and on and on? colorado senator michael bennett, emotional on the senate floor just tonight. i m not asking anybody here to show the courage that officer talley showed or the other men and women of law enforcement who constantly have to deal with the inability of this place s capacity to deal with these issues. i m just asking us to show an ounce of their courage by doing whatever we can to keep weapons of war out of our communities. president joe biden facing the roadblock that has tripped up so many of his predecessors, what to do about guns and a government that just won t act. vice president kamala harris demanding congress stop hiding behind the second amendment. it is time for congress to act, and stop with the false cho
do have access to computers. the whole it seems like, at least in new york, you know, from what i have seen of the system, for finding where you can get vaccinated. it s incredibley confusing. i mean, it s you know, not to mention, those who don t have access or easy access to online. yeah. no. agreed. i think we need to have a uniform, like, you know, one place where people go to register for these vaccinations. what s happening is we have multiple sites, and it s incredibly confusing. and i m hoping that, over the next few weeks to months, that states will be able to work out these kinks in the registration process. and have a centralized way for people to register, quite easily, for these appointments. dr. wen, dr. blackstock, thank you so much. i really appreciate it. the the news continues right now. want to hand it over to don lemon for cnn tonight. this is cnn tonight. i i am don lemon. we thank you so much for joining. important message, tonight, becau
the biden transition team and government officials began to sound the alarm to increase shelter space for migrant children whom they expected would soon be crossing the border in large numbers but the trump administration didn t take action until days before the inauguration according to two biden transition officials and a u.s. official with knowledge of the discussions. they were sitting on their hands a transition official told nbc news who doesn t currently work for the biden administration. it was incredibly frustrating. the report adds that as of february the department of health and human services was only able to use about half of the congressionally funded capacity with covid protocols and a shuttering of facilities. because of those limits unaccompanied children are backlogged in stations. their numbers reaching a record high of 5,200 children in custody last week with hundreds held past the three-day legal limit. that is the backdrop to news breaking this afternoon
upon or face charges. they brought an indictment against one of the people whoey r fused to comply. taking credit for a law that no republicans voted for and my interview with the artist j.r. over his documentary, paper & glue. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes, republican congressman devin nunes of california is leaving his job. the reason he s leaving, though, tells you a lot about the trajectory of the modern republican party. see, the old model of governance was you stuck it out so you could wield the power of the state. you could wield that power for all kinds of purpose, good, evil and everything in between. the it was yielding the service of some governing agenda and why people got into politics and that was less and less the case. congressman nunes who joined as a 29-year-old and is currently serving his tenth term is retiring to run donald trump s new grift. even as far as start-ups go is particularly questionable. it s su