president biden, vice president harris, meeting in atlanta with asian-american leaders after a gunman killed eight people, six of them asian women. the president condemning the skyrocketing attacks on asian-americans and saying the country cannot be silent. also tonight, as more states roll back covid restrictions, there is growing concern about the spread of a variant that dr. anthony fauci calls more contagious and more deadly. and it is the next big lie. misinformation about the covid vaccines and it is leading to a lot of conservatives refusing to get vaccinated. lots to discuss now. joining me now, white house correspondent john harwood and senior political analyst ron brownstein. good evening and thank you for joining me. john, president biden and vice president harris violently condemning the spike in attacks against asian-americans in georgia today. what was their message? donnell, it was a message of empathy for the victims of that horrific violence in atlanta and
in cases there could happen here. the border is closed. that stern message today from president biden s director of homeland security. as the crisis at the southern border deepens. migrants from central america pouring into mexico. marcus moore is on the ground tonight near the country s border with guatemala. getting a first-hand look at how mexican authorities are trying to stop them. alarming trend. the latest anti-asian attacks reported in san francisco and new york. as vigils and rallies are held across the country to honor the shootings. the atlanta area - spring storm takes aim the system moves from the rockies to the plains. packing snow and heavy rain. rob marciano is standing by with the timing and the track. and, answered prayer. loyola chicago, and their 101-year-old superfan sister jean going to the sweet 16. after a stunning upset and a special pregame warmup. good evening, everyone. thanks so much for joining us on this sunday. i m linsey davis. we begi
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officials advocating for what they call the right to vote. we know changes to the senate s filibuster rules will be a major focus of today s speech because no republicans support the bills biden is pushing. so he needs to eliminate the republicans ability to filibuster in order to get them passed. not every democrat is on board with that change to the filibuster rules. not at the speech, arguably, the biggest election reform activist, stacey abrams. stacey abrams who cited a scheduling conflict. there is, however, a coalition of high-profile progressive activists who say they ll not be there because they re sick of white house photo ops. they want action on the issue, they say. let s get to cnn s jeff zeleny who is traveling with president biden in atlanta. we re expecting some strong words from biden aimed directly at senate democrats. jake, that s right. president biden will be delivering these remarks just in a short period of time. behind me here, between morehouse col
black colleges. before he boarded air force one, he emphasized how crucial the issue of voting rights is for the country. this is one of those defining moments. it is. people will be judged where were they before and where were they after the vote. it s that consequential. so the risk is making sure people understand just how important this is. there s two voting rights bills right now stalled in the senate. as far as that goes, some republicans have been critical of those bills including governor kemp who says this is a federal attempt to unconstitutionally take control over elections. there s been criticism about this trip from the start, etch before it hand. much of that criticism coming from the left. several activists in voting rights as well as civil rights trying to make the case that this is just another speech that they don t intend to be a prop. the head of georgia s naacp said enough platitudes and niceties. one of the key absences here, stacey abrams. she s th