The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

With Memorial Day weekend approaching, sporting events around the country are preparing for large holiday crowds. New information on researcher's illness fuels debate on pandemic origins. U.S. intelligence found several researchers at Wuhan laboratory were hospitalized in November 2019. GOP leaders remain silent after Rep. Taylor-Greene's compared House mask mandate to the Holocaust. Jewish man assaulted in Times Square says he was attacked on his way to a rally, wants to sit down with lawmakers. NY Governor asks state police to increase patrols at synagogues, schools, and Jewish community facilities. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden holds news conference with South Korean President. Biden pledges international help to rebuild Gaza. Biden: Trump administration targeting journalists was “simply wrong…I will not let that happen”. Sources: Gaetz ex-girlfriend cooperating with investigators in sex trafficking probe. Louisiana State Police to release all video evidence surrounding “custody and custody of death” in Greene case. Fears of anti-semitism after new attacks in New York and Los Angeles as mideast tensions flare. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump Administration secretly obtained CNN reporter's phone and email records. Cases, deaths, hospitalizations decline as more people get vaccinated. Senate Republicans poised to block January 6 commission; filibuster could happen as soon as next week. Bodycam video discredits state police account of Black man's deadly 2019 arrest in Louisiana. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Members of United Capitol Police send letter to congress supporting Jan. 6 commission; Any moment now: House votes on commission to investigate January 6 riot; Israel fights on despite pressure from Biden; Hamas officials tell CNN ceasefire is "Imminent, possibly within 24 hours"; Biden ramps up pressure on Israel for ceasefire, tells Netanyahu he expects "Significant de-escaltion today" To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israeli war planes pounds Gaza as Hamas rocket fire resumes; Hamas attack kills two foreign farm workers, injures seven; Israel responds to Hamas rocket barrage with airstrikes Humanitarian aid arrives i Gaza got the first time in days; Jordan says it has agree with Egypt and France to coordinate efforts to de-escalate conflict. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hamas-Run Gaza Ministry of Health: 212 people killed and 1400 injured in Gaza; White House: U.S. working through "quiet and intensive" diplomacy to end Israeli-Palestinian violence; Sources: Biden admin notified congress of $735 million weapons sale to Israel before current violence began; New mask guidelines creating confusion; CDC Chief says going maskless an "honor system." To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Walmart, Costco, Trader Joe's, Sam's Club say vaccinated customers don't have to wear a mask; New CDC mask guidelines prompt criticism and confusion as local and business mandates stay in place; CDC director: Mask "decisions going to have to be made at a local level"; Israeli forces on standby at Gaza border amid bloody clashes in Israel and West Bank To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden says "today is a great day for America" after hearing of the CDC's latest public health announcement. GOP Rep. Taylor-Greene confronts Democrat Rep. Ocasio-Cortez outside of House chambers, accuses her of supporting "terrorist" groups. Biden urges Americans not to hoard or panic buy as critical fuel pipeline resumes operations. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colonial pipeline restarts operations after days of fuel shortages House GOP ousts Liz Cheney from leadership post over feud with Trump; Cheney "I will do everything I can to ensure that the former president never again gets anywhere near the oval office." Dozens killed in worst Israeli-Palestinian violence since 2014; Biden: Israel has the right to defend itself," says he spoke with Israeli prime minister Netanyahu; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Deadly escalation of violence in Israel; Explosion, fries in Tel Aviv after collapse of Gaza Tower following Israel airstrike; Netanyahu: "We have the decision to further increase both the intensity and rate of attacks"; Hamas says it has fired 130 rockets at Tel Aviv; Palestinian health ministry: Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 32 people, including 10 children; Biden: "More aggressive efforts" to issue guidance for fully vaccinated people coming soon; Almost 17 million 12-to-15-years-olds could be eligible for Pfizer COVID vaccine as soon as Thursday; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FDA expands the Pfizer vaccine to include 12 to 15 year olds; Pipeline carrying almost half of fuel to U.S. east coast hit by cyberattack; Biden: "no evidence Russia involved" in cyberattack but if ransomware is in Russia "they have some responsibility" To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden Says "We're still digging out of an economic collapse" after grim new jobs report; Federal grand jury indicts Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis police officers in George Floyd's death; Pfizer applies for full FDA approval of its vaccine for ages 16 and up; CDC: More than a third of people in United States are fully vaccinated; Air travel hits pandemic record as survey shows 72% of Americans are planning a summer vacation; West Virginia governor announces statewide indoor mask mandate to be lifted June 20th; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Cheney vote date set, Trump allies seek primary opponent to unseat her. COVID-19 infections fall to 7-month low as states accelerate reopenings. New poll suggests vaccine hesitancy among republicans is easing. Biden sells jobs plan as a "blue collar blueprint" to rebuild U.S. and lays down marker for compromise with Republicans. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Liz Cheney op-ed warns GOP 'Is at a turning point" as Trump seeks to "unravel" democracy; Trump strengthens hold on the GOP as he backs loyalist to replace Cheney and more top republicans fall in line; Trump slams "Gutless and Clueless" McConnell and Pence for refusing to back false election claims; Biden: Republicans waging a "Mini revolution"; Facebook oversight board upholding Trump's suspension as he pushes more of the election lies that got him banned. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden sets new goal of 70% of adults vaccinated by July 4; Launches campaign to get more shots in arms as demand eases; Biden: Ready to immediately vaccinate 12-to-15year-olds if FDA authorizes; Pfizer expects to apply for vaccine emergency use authorization for kids age 2-11 in September; Derek Chauvin’s lawyers seek new trial alleging errors by judge, prosecutorial misconduct, witness intimidation; Growing criticism of India’s PM as country reels from second wave of COVID pandemic; CNN goes on board a small Ukranian patrol boat challenging Russian naval might To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Giuliani suggests “corruption” among prosecutors in New York. Daily Beast: Gaetz associate wrote in letter that GOP congressman paid for sex with a minor. Biden to ban most travel from India starting Tuesday as the country’s Covid-19 catastrophe explodes. Rep. Cheney responds to GOP criticism of her fist bump with Biden: “we’re not sworn enemies”. Crush at Israeli religious festival kills 45 people; State Department says Americans among the dead & injured. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Giuliani denies wrongdoing after Feds raid his home and office; Trump calls search "a very unfair situation". Biden on raid; "I had no idea this was under way". Sheriff's office releases names of Deputies involved in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden to unveil 1.8 trillion plan for workers, students, and families, pushes for $2 trillion infrastructure proposal; Federal agents search Rudy Giuliani NYC home and office as part of probe into Ukraine dealings during Trump administration;For the first time two women to stand behind president addressing congress; Biden to call Jan 6 capitol siege "The worst attack on our democracy since the civil war; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House GOP leader refuses to condemn bogus claim that Biden administration gave Kamala Harris book to migrant kids. Fox News anchor admits claim that Biden wants to ban red meat is false, as some in GOP Keep peddling it. Pelosi says she’s confident about security for Biden’s address to Congress on Wednesday. CNN: 400 people now charged in January 6 attack on Capitol; DOJ now says Capitol officer Sicknick was hit by a different chemical than bear spray during riot, shortly before his death. Attorney for family of Andrew Brown Jr. releases video of deputies responding prior to fatal shooting. India breaks COVID-19 records as nation reels from worst ongoing outbreak in the world. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The family of Andrew Brown Jr. demands to see the entire bodycam video after being shown a "snippet". Death certificate says Andrew Brown Jr. died from a "wound of the head" within "minutes" of being shot. Justice Department launching probe of Louisville police practices over a year after Breonna Taylor's death; Louisville leaders express support. Biden to announce new CDC guidance on masks outdoors tomorrow. Biden set to give first joint address to Congress on Wednesday as he closes in on 100 days in office. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sources: Rep. Gaetz probe of 2018 Bahamas trip focusing on potential effort to illegally influence him on medical marijuana. Seven deputies on administrative leave after fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. as dispatch audio reveals he was shot in the back. Ohio police release more body cam video of teen’s shooting death. Biden pushing ahead with ambitious agenda ahead of speech to congress, 100 day milestone next week. Harris: I feel “responsibility” to be a voice for children of color. CNN gains access to front line of fierce battle that could mark a turning point in Yemen war. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Family, civil rights leaders pay tribute to Daunte Wright, unarmed black man killed by police; tearful mom: “he should be burying me”. Columbus police release additional body cam video of black knife wielding teen fatally shot by police. North Carolina law enforcement facing growing pressure to release video of deadly shooting of black man during warrant serve. Recent police shootings reignite debate over race & use of force. Democrats push to make it easier to prosecute cops emerges as sticking point in policing bill talks. Biden sets ambitious goal to cut U.S. carbon emissions 50% by 2030 in dramatic shift from Trump administration. U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 570,000 with almost 32 million cases. Navalny’s doctors call on jailed Kremlin critic to end hunger strike after he was sent to civilian hospital. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justice department opens probe of Minneapolis policing after ex-officer found guilty of all counts in Floyd murder; Derek Chauvin facing up to 40 years in prison for Floyd's murder; in isolated prison unit for safety before sentencing in 8 weeks; Columbus Police release more body camera video, 911 calls related to fatal police shooting of teen wielding a knife; White House: Biden needs congress to get police reform "Across the finish line"; Schumer says senate won't rest until legislation is passed; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jurors reach verdict in murder trial of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges in death of George Floyd To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brooklyn Center mayor, Mike Elliot, joins Wolfe to talk about rising tensions amid the trial deliberations. FedEx shooter legally purchased guns despite FBI concerns. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sources: authorities were warned about gunman's potential for violence; FBI: "Premature to speculate" FedEx shooter's motives; President Joe Biden holds news conference with Japanese Prime Minister, addresses gun control agenda after latest mass shooting in U.S. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden hits Russia with strict sanctions, expelling diplomats over cyberattack, election interference and "abuses" in Crimea. A senior official says that Biden is seeking a "stable and predictable" relationship with Russia. The United States has now formally blamed Russia for massive solarwinds cyberattack as Biden imposes strict new sanctions. Biden's administration confirms that a Russian agent shared 2016 Trump polling data as a part of their election interference efforts. Today was the first court appearance for the ex-officer charged in the killing of Daunte Wright as city braces fir 5th night of protests. Daunte Wright's mother shares anguish and demands accountability. "Justice isn't even a word to me... we're still going to bury our son," Wright's mother said. Attorney for Wright family says that they want full accountability and equal justice, City braces for its fifth night of protests. Daunte Wright's father says , "Can you blame my son and anyone else for being scared of the police?" Derek Chauvin's trial moves to closing arguments on Monday. Both sides now are resting after Chauvin declined to testify, invoking his fifth amendment right. The prosecution's medical expert briefly returns to the stand and says that car exhaust did not kill George Floyd. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Officer who shot Daunte Wright arrested, charged with 2nd degree manslaughter; 3100+ national guard troops activated in Twin Cities area this week; Wright family lawyer: "This was no accident This an intenional deliberate, and unlawful use of force; Curfew extended in Brooklyn City, MN as city braces for 4th night of unrest. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Officer who fatally shot unarmed man resigned along with police chief; Use of force experts testifies Chauvin's actions in Floyd arrest were "justified as defense begins case; United States calls for pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine over blood clotting concerning, CD advisory panel to hold emergency meeting tomorrow; Daunte Wright's grieving family demands justice; mom sys "Our hearts pulled out of our chests" National guard on alert in Minnesota area amid Chauvin murder trail, unrest over Daunte Wright's death; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police: Officer shouted "taser," but fired gun instead fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a routine traffic stop. Not far from the site of the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, the prosecution wraps its case in the Chauvin murder trial. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Medical examiner stands by ruling that Floyd’s death was a homicide, says heart disease, drug use played a role, but weren’t direct cause. Soon: Rep. Matt Gaetz speaks to GOP group as house opens investigation of sexual misconduct allegations. CDC warns Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations rising, especially among young people, while deaths going down. Fauci: some “breakthrough” Covid cases after vaccination “not surprising”. Britain’s Prince Phillip dies at 99 years of age. Prosecutors: NRA exploiting bankruptcy to dodge legal troubles. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Expert: Lack Of Oxygen Killed Floyd, Not Drugs Or Bad Health Expert: Chauvin kept knee on Floyd's neck 3+ minutes after the last breath. Expert: A healthy person who was subjected to what Mr. Floyd was subjected to would have died. GOP Rep. Gaetz in potential peril as his associate is likely to strike a plea deal in sex trafficking probe. Sen. Joe Manchin talks to CNN about role as power broker during Biden presidency. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New testimony echoes multiple police witnesses who say Derek Chauvin used excessive force on George Floyd.Use-of-force expert: Floyd "did not" pose immediate threat to police or bystander during restraint, didn't make threats. It is unclear what George Floyd said to the police about drugs while being detained. Biden pushing hard for infrastructure plan. Sources: Rep Matt Gaetz sought a preemptive pardon from Trump, but the request was never seriously considered. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Prosecution builds case that Chauvin’s knee on Floyd’s neck violated policy in new testimony by police officials, expert; Police use-of-force instructor: Chauvin’s knee on Floyd’s neck not an authorized restraint;Biden moves up vaccine eligibility for all adults to April 19 as California set to fully reopen in June amid falling case;Medical experts & state officials debate ethics of “vaccine passports”; Biden: “Reassuring” to see businesses reject new “Jim Crow laws”; McConnell warns businesses of “serious consequences” after many condemn Georgia’s restrictive voting law; Russian opposition leader Navalny on hunger strike in Russian prison despite declining health; Biden administration in talks to salvage Iran nuclear deal To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ER doctor who tried to save Floyd's life says a lack of oxygen was likely the cause of his death. Defense argues drug use could have led to lack of oxygen cited as the likely cause of Floyd's death. Biden vows to push infrastructure plan "as hard as I can" as Democrats remain split and Republicans attack. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One officer killed, one wounded, attacker dead at U.S. capitol. Suspect in Capitol car attack posted about fears of FBI, CIA week before ramming officer. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Police Supervisor Testifies About Chauvin's Use of Force. Paramedics testify about treating George Floyd: "I thought he was dead," he was "unresponsive". New Chauvin audio played at trial, says he had to hold George Floyd down because "he was going crazy". Sources: Feds investigating if Representative Matt Gaetz's (FL) involvement with young women broke sex trafficking and prostitution laws. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden unveils $2.2 trillion Infrastructure and jobs plan, aims to rebuild roads, bridges, school and reshape economy. Biden seeks corporate tax rate hike from 21% to 28% to pay for it. GOP's McConnell signals opposition to Biden infrastructure plan due to "massive tax increase," impact on United States debt. Day three of testimony in trail of ex-officer accuses of killing George Floyd. Graphic video of George Floyd arrest from multiple police body cams shown in Derek Chauvin Murder trail. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dramatic testimony in trial of ex-officer charged in George Floyd’s death: “I believe I witnessed a murder”; Witnesses: Chauvin seemed to kneel harder on Floyd as onlookers protested; Defense says crowd distracted officers; Firefighter: Police wouldn’t let me check on George Floyd’s condition; Witness: George Floyd was “in very much danger,”; Judge admonishes witness not to argue with defense attorney; U.S. & 13 other nations express “concerns” that W.H.O. study on COVID-19 origins was delayed, lacked access; W.H.O. report says virus likely came from animal, not a lab, but calls for further investigation. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Prosecution, defense offer competing causes of George Floyd's death. Prosecutor: Ex-officer Derek Chauvin "betrayed" his badge, used excessive and unreasonable force on George Floyd. Dispatcher: Called sergeant while watching video of Floyd arrest; felt "something wasn't right," was "voicing my concerns". Biden warns war against COVID-19 "far from won". First real-world study finds Pfizer, Moderna vaccines 90% effective after two doses, 80% effective after one. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden says that the Justice Department is looking at the new Georgia Law that restricts voting. Biden slams the new Georgia law, saying that it is a "blatant attack" on the constitution and "Jim Crow in the 21st century" that "must end." Civil Rights groups are now suing over the sweeping limits on Georgia voter access. The law includes a ban on giving food and water to voters in line. Biden calls the new restrictions "an atrocity." The White House is deeply concerned about the Georgia lawmaker that was arrested for protesting as the Georgia governor signed the voting restrictions bill. Former President Donald Trump praises the new Georgia voting restrictions and says, "too bad these changes could not have been done sooner." Senate Democrats and Republicans are at odds over the major voting rights bill as Biden blasts the voter suppression moves as "un-American." Secretary of State Blinken on punishing China for misleading the world about covid. A State of the Union is schedule for Sunday at 9 a.m. ET, showing on CNN. One-on-one with Georgia Democrat Rep. Hank Johnson. The Justice Department says that the Oath Keepers had weapons training ahead of riot and offers photo evidence. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden sets new vaccine goal of 200 million shots in first 100 days. Biden says action on gun control is a matter of timing, but fails to explain what he’ll do. Biden: “put all my focus” on Covid and economic crisis ahead of long-term problems like guns and immigration. Reports of multiple deaths after a tornado in Alabama. Boulder shooting suspect held without bail in first court appearance, mental health evaluation ordered. Pfizer begins vaccine trial in children ages 5-11. Biden warns North Korea of “responses” if ballistic missile tests continue. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Source: Investigators trying to determine suspect’s connection to grocery store location. Biden assigns Harris to lead diplomatic efforts to stem migrant surge at the southern border. Police officer killed in Boulder massacre honored with procession. Senate Republicans and Democrat Joe Manchin resisting Biden’s push for expanded gun background checks. New video shows bear spray assault on Capitol police officer who died after riot. AstraZeneca says it will release fresh vaccine data as W.H.O. says benefits outweigh any rare reactions. Multiple states expanding vaccine eligibility to all adults. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden: “We have to act” on gun control, urges ban on assault weapons and expanded background checks after mass shooting; Biden: “We have to act” on gun control, urges ban on assault weapons and expanded background checks after mass shootings;U.S. Health officials raise concerns about Astrazeneca vaccine data that may be “outdated”; North Korea launches two projectiles in first known weapons test since Biden took office;All 10 victims in Colorado grocery store shooting identified To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CDC chief warns against variants, could spark "another avoidable surge" as Miami extends curfews to control spring break crowds, Families of Atlanta shooting victims call for justice as police still investigating motive, potential hate crime To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today while speaking in Atlanta, President Biden meets with leaders of the local Asian American community to discuss the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes. CDC reduces recommended social distancing in K-12 schools to at least three feet of separation with mask use. Biden marks 100 million vaccines on his watch, says the U.S. is on track for 200 million shots by day 100 in office. Trump's Mar-A-Lago partially closed due to COVID outbreak. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Atlanta Police: probe of Spa shooter's motive "far from over" as Asian Americans are on heightened alert after attack; GOP Rep. Chip Roy invokes lynching during hearing on hate crimes; accused of "putting bulls-eye" on Asian Americans with comments; FBI releases new video of "Most Violent" attacks on officers during the Capitol riot To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

According to officials, the suspect in the Atlanta area spa shooting has been charged with murder. Police are still investigating the motive of mostly Asian women. "Racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists" present "the most lethal" threats in the United States, according to a new intel report. Suspect claims the shootings were motivated by a sex addiction and that the suspect may have frequented the spas that he targeted, according to officials. The suspect in the killings was heading to Florida, where he may have planned more shootings. Asian Americans are on high alert after the deadly Atlanta area spa shootings, amid a surge in anti-Asian violence during the Pandemic. Atlanta mayor speaks about the spa shooting spree. The sheriff's captain describes the suspect as being "at the end of his rope" and "yesterday was a really bad day for him and this is what he did." Election fraud claims "will almost certainly" spur more violence by domestic extremists and that a "small" number of White supremacist extremists "have traveled abroad to network with like-minded individuals", according to a new intel report. The Homeland Security secretary says that "the lone wolf... is our greatest threat in the homeland right now." To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A United States inter report is claiming that Russia tried to interfere in the 2020 presidential election in hope of "denigrating" President Joe Biden and helping former President Donald Trump. Russia and Iran tried to influence the 2020 election, but China did not, according to the intel report. "Proxies linked to Russian intel" were used to push unsubstantiated claims about Biden into the mainstream." The United States intel report says "unlike 2016, we did not see persistent Russian cyber efforts to access election infrastructure." The United States is expected to unveil sanctions related to the election interference as soon as next week. The United States death tool tops 536,000 with almost 30 million cases. Biden hits the road to tout the covid relief package and highlights aid to small businesses in Pennsylvania. A study shows that the Astrazeneca vaccine "did not show protection" against South African variant. The World Health Organization meets to discuss the Astrazeneca vaccine as more European countries pause their rollout. A EU officials is saying it's "firmly convinced" that the benefits of the Astrazeneca vaccine outweigh the risks as multiple countries pause their rollout of the vaccine. According to the CDC, vaccines that have been administered in the United States hits a new high with an average of more than 2.4 million doses a day. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden begins a 7-day swing to sell the $1.9 trillion American Recovery Act and warns that "the devil is in the details." Biden appoints Gene Sperling to oversee the covid relief law. According to the White House, the White House would welcome the former President Donald Trump's help in promoting the covid vaccine. The United States death toll tops 535,000 with almost 30 million cases as health officials urge Americans to not let their guard down. The CDC director is "pleading" for people's continued covid precautions as 1 in 5 Americans has, at least, had one covid vaccine dose. Multiple European countries have suspended the use of the Astrazeneca covid vaccine while authorities investigate safety concerns. Two men have been arrested and charged for assaulting the Capitol police officer, who later died from injuries sustained during the riot. A House GOP leader tours the border and blames Biden's policies for the "crisis" and "human heartbreak." The Biden Administration orders FEMA to help with the migrant surge but will not call the border situation a crisis. Democrat lawmakers are making a call for action on migrant surge at the border. DOW sets a record high for the forth straight season. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices