Today president Joe Biden came out fighting and it all started with a letter to congressional democrats that landed in inboxes before 9 00 a. M. Which included these lines, quote, I Want You to know that despite all the speculation in the press and elsewhere i am firmly committed to stay in the race. Running this race to The End and to beating Donald Trump. The question of how to move forward has been well aired for over a week now. It is time for him to end. Less than an hour after the letter was public the president was on the phone with our friends that morning joe. This is part of the interview. The Bottom Line here is that we are not going anywhere. I am not going anywhere. I would not be running if i did not absolutely believe that i am the best candidate to beat Donald Trump in 2024. I will not explain any more about what i should or should not do. I am running. I am getting so frustrated by the elite. Im not talking about you guys but by the elite in the party. They know so muc
garrett: waiting in anguish, the families standing by for updates, questioning why the search isn t moving faster, their frustration turning to anger. we have told the authorities if you re not willing to go in,, let let us go in. garrett: warning signs: reports of constant flooding, creaking sounds at night, and complaints from residents. new questions about the 40-year- old building. could the collapse have been prevented?aw and the lawsuit just filed. also breaking tonight, a minneapolis judge sends former police officer derek chauvin to prison for more than two decades for murdering george floyd. the emotional statements in court. if you could say anything to your daddy right now, what would it be? it would be i miss you and i love you. garrett: plus, chauvin breaks his silence. what he told floyd s family. on the border: the vice president travels to el paso, as critics complain the biden administration isn t doing enough to stop a surge of migrant crossings.
Brussels. The biden administration really attempting to undo what they see as the damage of the Trump Administration in terms of undermining that alliance. Whats the message but also what are the concrete changes that biden is proposing here . Reporter well, jim, there is no question that President Biden has been trying to strengthen that alliance and reaffirm the commitment of the u. S. To the military alliance here. All these meetings are going on behind me here in Nato Headquarters here in brussels. And President Biden made very clear from the Opening Moment he arrived here earlier this morning. He said, i want europe to know that the u. S. Will be there. That was his message to European Leaders here, some 30 nations or so, leaders of which are meeting. They only get about five minutes to have a presentation. But its the even more important are the conversations going on between leaders. And i can tell you that summit on wednesday with russian president vladimir Putin Front and cent
as a surge in cases of a more contagious covid variant is worrying health officials there and now here at home. thanks for being here, everybody. happening rival at this hour, president biden is meeting with nato allies in brussels. the president will soon be meeting with turkey s president on the sidelines of this summit. this is president biden s first in-person gathering with nato leaders where this morning he is calling the alliance critically important and a sacred obligation in stark contrast to his predecessor. this all comes ahead of biden s highly anticipated meeting with russian president vladimir putin on wednesday in geneva. let s begin with jeff zeleny live in brussels for us now. the president has already had some tough words just today for russia and china. what did he say? reporter: well, president biden has been repeating that message everywhere he goes throughout his european tour here about the rising aggression from russia and the rising threats from c
News the Trump Administration accused of a gross abuse of power. Weaponizing the Justice Department. Sources telling cnn that doj prosecutors looked looking to track down leaks seized records from more than 100 people, including those of two prominent democratic lawmakers, along with their staff and their families, even seizing the electronic records of a child. A stunning use of the u. S. Justice department. Well have more on that developing story in just a moment. Lets begin with Jeff Zeleny live from falmouth, england. Jeff, after four years of President Trumps america first agenda, we saw that repeatedly disrupt, cause some mellowdrama at events like this, even during the photo. A different tone. A different tack with President Biden. What do we expect to see today . Jim, good morning. We all remember that well. President trump arriving at these world summits and elbowing his way in, quite literally, in some of these photos. Were going to see President Biden really in the next seve