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bill deblasio has such a vendetta against a man who doesn't live in his city.willing to take away people's jobs and people hole have season passes are losing money on it. it's the worst kinds of trump derangement syndrome i have ever heard of. this guy might want to focus on getting that city back open. people are leaving as fast as they can. it's sad to see and disgusting that he would go to this length. >> thanks so much. judge jeanine: still ahead. breaking news only president trump's first public appearance since leaving office. how will the gone -- how will the gop fight for us against joe biden's radical agenda? psst! psst! allergies don't have to be scary. spraying flonase daily stops your body from overreacting to allergens all season long. psst! psst! you're good. john: welcome back. president biden move to sacrifice our jobs for empty gesture politics. opened our borders to crowds of illegal immigrants and brainwash or children with leftist garbage, and it's only been a month. it's never been more important for republicans to organize and push back ag

here is mayor bill deblasio. >> just the script is what a lot of people have heard before, not a surprise, not the way people should be treated and a lot of people get intimidated, i give him credit for not being intimidated. mike: you find it striking, splitting from cuomo? >> they had this public feud for a long time now. the governor being a bully has been the worst kept secret in albany. there's a reason why people rushed to the defense of ron kim and even shared their stories of times the governor threatened them. him being a bully everyone knew that if you pay attention to albany politics, you probably heard a story at one time or another. this is pretty much the way he operated. mike: thanks for your time. to the winter weather, so far 40 deaths attributed to the storms which are hitting the northeast with snow, to the south another hard freeze in the pipes and water supplies so power is starting to come back on in parts of texas and in houston there are long lines for food and water. grady trimble is in walk the hatch he, texas trying to talk us through this. >> looks like it coul

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>> dana: every groundhog's worst nightmare today running into bill deblasio. he dropped the groundhog in new york. >> bill: that was hedge hog sam. it wasn't the original punxsutawney. >> dana: no, he is protected. >> bill: i love the turtleneck. i forgot mine. >> dana: i think i might try to wear a turtleneck every day this week. look, you got a lot of compliments. you didn't? i think so. if you wore a turtleneck you might break the internet. we'll see. lots more to get to this morning. >> bill: not indoors. >> dana: william la jeunesse is live in san diego with what's going on at the border. katie pavlich and donna brazile. >> bill: let's begin with david spunt. >> the president will sign those executive orders later this afternoon in the oval office in addition to the actions he took after coming into office of the presidency which halted construction of president trump's border wall, also stopped that trump travel ban. one order biden will establish a task force that would reunite families separated at the border. administration officials know it's no easy

central park will be shuttered when the trump organization had contracts to keep them going because bill deblasio the mayor of new york city decided that he despises donald trump so much that he's going to shut down those skating rinks. what's your take on that? >> it's disgusting. donald trump was the one who got the job done way back in the day the city was far over budget. they couldn't get the job completed. donald trump stepped in and got it done under budget much the way he ran this country. the trump organization has managed that rink ever since. their management contract is up april 4. deblasio is shutting it down six weeks before it otherwise would end. we are talking about 250 jobs. we are talk about kids hockey teams that practice from 5 in the moaning to when it's shut down at night. at a time when there is nothing you can do with your kids. there is nothing open. my husband and i left new york city because there was nothing for our children to do. bill deabout blastio has up a vendetta against a man who doesn't live in his city that he's willing to take away these people's jobs, peop

chuck schumer also spoke her as well as mayor bill deblasio.n americans. it was just thursday night right here in china town, there was an asian man, surveillance video caught it. he was stabbed in the torso from the rear. he's now in krcritical conditio. the assailant is currently in custody three hours later. friday night, there were four asian american males were all stabbed. one is now deceased and two others had severe stabbed wounds and one had puncture wounds. the people that i talk to here. >> i make sure that i am not walking around and listen to podcast or just distracted in any way. whatever may be happening around me. >> re >> the attack is right in the back. this is not a way to live and walk in fear. something must be done. we need to recognize this problem and do something about it. >> reporter: crimes against asian americans are not omnnly rising here but also in san francisco and china town. this is a priority for them and crimes in new york are going up in general but they say their focus in that task force is protect the asia

mayor bill deblasio with calls for an independent investigation. >> this is unacceptable. this behavior is unacceptable. in any public servant. we got to get to the truth of this. >> reporter: time democratic women are staying silent. kamala harris has rained mom although she was a harsh critic of brett kavanaugh, kirsten gillibrand said democrats are protecting their friend. >> as i said everyone has the right to be heard and speak their truth and have it be investigated. >> he advocated a 0-tolerance policy that led to the resignation of our franken and as the calls grow in a bipartisan level amid the nursing home scandal cuomo took a jab at donald trump during a meeting thursday. >> the federal support we needed. the ongoing functional partnership has already come to fruition. we understand the difficult situation, it was awful bear. you made amazing progress securing the vaccine. >> they are calling for a briefing on the nursing home death cover up in new york state officials on both side of the aisle way in. thank you. jillian: candace owens says democrats only care a

mayor bill deblasio downplaying the uptick. >> we had incredible and total disruption in 2020. entire lives were turned upside down. global pandemic, perfect storm and we are in the process of overcoming that. >> don't know how that leads people to thislash other people. looks like it is needed. president biden feeling bipartisan pressure to reverse a decision on the keystone pipeline. in a letter, joe manzo much in writing the pipeline, quote, supports your build back better priority by keeping americans working while strengthening american economic energy security. 14 republican attorneys general wrote biden a warning that revoking the permit would be devastating to all-americans. a federal judge delaying a hearing on the dakota access pipeline. carley shimkus went to arkansas, spoke to pipeline workers that are now out of a job. we will hear from her and then later this hour. it is 10 minutes after the hour. coming up governor cuomo pushing star-studded pop-ups while many venues remain closed which our next guest called the move discussing was why he said leaders are stickin

mounting pressure from ron kim:cuomo's actions impeachable, bill deblasio blasting the governor as well. >> i do not accept his explanation. there needs to be a full investigation. >> the fbi uses attorney in brooklyn reportedly investigating the governor's administration, cuomo himself responding. >> the inquiry has been going on since last august. we've complied with the inquiry and we will continue to. >> the assistant attorney general for the of justice's bill of rights division arguing this scandal could bring on criminal charges. the cuomo administration underreported nursing home deaths by one third. >> took that information to our sister division, the civil division with jurisdictional private nursing homes in new york and there are 660 private nursing homes in new york and the civil division asks for the same type of information from new york and new york stonewalled, new york failed to produce any data in response to that. shannon: this weekend when asked if president joe biden still reports governor cuomo, jen psaki responded saying she couldn't say yes or no. >> he will cont

. >> 14 state lawmakers came to his defense, democratic mayor bill deblasio says the governor's bullying is nothing new. >> it is sad to say that is classic andrew cuomo. a lot of people in new york state have received those phone calls. i believe ron kim and it is sad in a public servant. no person who is telling the truth should be treated that way. >> reporter: the fbi and us attorneys office are in the early stages of investigating the governor's handling of the state's nursing homes. ian prior used to work in the department of justice. he will join "fox and friends first" in the next hour to react. carley: how has the mainstream media been covering this? world news tonight spent 55 seconds on the nursing home scandal and four minutes on senator cruise flying down and back to cancun. if you ever watch that show they do quick stories, four minutes is a world of time for them. nbc nightly news spending 2 minutes and 8 seconds on senator ted cruz and one minute and 40 seconds on governor cuomo. cbs evening news give the nursing home scandal more time with two minutes compared to one min

shannon: referring to allegations cuomo tried to intimidate assembling and kim, new york mayor bill deblasio, a democrat says bullying is nothing new. the former top a talked about working for cuomo 10 years ago, we operate on two speed here, get along and kill. there are growing bipartisan calls for cuomo to redesign or be impeached over the nursing home and these scandals. any chance either will happen in new york, cuomo has refused to renegotiate union contracts are cut spending despite a pandemic lockdown related budget shortfall and may wind up being rewarded by the democratically controlled senate in washington which is handing out $350 billion in what critics are calling blue state bailouts. aishah hasnie reports on new sexual harassment allegations against the governor. >> reporter: lindsay boylein said the governor touched her, kissed her and even suggested they play strip poker. on a plane with governor andrew cuomo, a press 8 and strip trooper, his former aide said cuomo suddenly remarked let's play strip poker. it is one of several stunning allegations of sexual harassment made i

and joining us now, new york city mayor bill deblasio.pertains to coronavirus. >> i tell you, mika, just some reflecting on what you said, i'm thinking of people we've lost, you know? i'm thinking about the families who are suffering right now because someone is missing. we're fighting back. we're fighting back here in new york city and we're making progress, but our biggest problem is we don't have enough supply of the vaccine. last week, we vaccinated almost 320,000 people. but i could be doing literally half a million a week if i had the supply i needed. this is the frustrating part. i talked to some of our seniors who -- this is like -- it's not overstating it, it's a life and death matter for them. they feel it's a life and death matter. they feel if they can get that vaccine they'll be around to see their grandchildren, and if they don't, they may not. it's frustrating that we can't give them that opportunity. but we'll keep building the capacity. we need the supply so we can reach people. >> mr. mayor, where is the bottleneck in th

rush will be missed, no one to other news, mayor bill deblasio facing first criticism for touting new york city's art and culture seen as residents and business owners struggle under the weight of a full year of pandemic restrictions. meanwhile it looks like major trouble is brewing for new york governor andrew cuomo tonight. the fbi and us attorney in brooklyn looking into his administration's handling of covid-19 in nursing homes. aishah hasnie shows us how cuomo is lashing out under mounting pressure. >> reporter: a lot to get to in new york. let's start with that breaking news. multiple news outlets reporting tonight about the fbi and us attorney's office but launched the investigation into governor cuomo's administration and his administration's handling of the nursing home crisis. telling fox news digital tonight that the doj has been looking into this matter for months but have been cooperating with the doj but fox news cannot verify whether this is one in the same or whether this is the same thing as the doj probe but launched back in august but we can tell you there is incred

new york city's democrat mayor bill deblasio had this to say about governor cuomo claiming there is no accept his explanation. there needs to be a full investigation. thousands of lives were lost. families deserve answers. we need to get the whole truth here and make sure nothing like this ever happens again. >> over the weekend white house press secretary jen psaki was asked if president still believed ko*em was the gold standard in responding to the pandemic. she declined to get a yes or no just said the president is working the cuomo. >> harris: thank you very much. a top ivy league professor is admitting to using heroin and calling for the legalization of all recreational drugs. reaction from kat timpf. "outnumbered" is at the top of the hour next. don't miss it. story, it's time to refi. but if you're a veteran homeowner and need cash, here's big news. introducing refiplus from newday usa. it lets you refi at all-time low rates plus you could take out $50,000 or more. money for security today, money for retirement tomorrow. refiplus. it's only for veterans and it's only from newda

whether it's alexandria ocasio-cortez calling for an investigation or new york city mayor bill deblasio calling for accountability. what kim was discussing is a whole other issue with regards to the campaign contributions provided to governor cuomo, the people who made the donations about drafting legislation they were able to get passed into law and assemblyman kim wants it looked into. his request to congressman jerry nadler, the chair of the house judiciary committee i absolutely agree there should be a house investigation to dig deeper into what is going on. if you don't, then you are actually part of the cover-up. >> it will be interesting to see how many democrats stand with him. he seems like he has been out there alone for a bit. waint to get to this. a new poll finds that 61% of new yorkers say they believe cuomo did something wrong in handling nursing homes. it is hard to get 61% of people, congressman zeldin, to agree on a food item. this is a bigger problem for cuomo than he might have ever imagined. >> totally misplayed. one thing with the directive itself being fatal and l

mayor bill deblasio says the city will meet with asian community leaders to discuss how to stop it. nypd is investigating the motives in the attacks. >>> as the bay area confronts issues of social justice, we're here to help. head to our website, abc7news.com/takeaction for a complete list of conversations and local resources. >>> in the east bay, st. mary's college is taking down a sculpture on campus over a possible connection to nazi germany. the statue was in the quad of the school's museum of art. more than 1,000 people signed an online petition claiming it was created by a nazi artist. st. mary's released a statement saying it is taking the matter seriously and the school is researching how it acquired the statue in the first place. >>> a dine and dash scam forced a los angeles restaurant to temporarily close. spoon by h served up desserts and korean dishes for nearly a decade. during the pandemic the owner says people claimed never got orders that were picked up. a more than $700 order was disputed. the restaurant lost the money. >> so many disputed charges from apps, or a pr

now, it's part of an ongoing lawsuit against andrew cuomo, mayor bill deblasio and governor cuomo saidnfection rate in the city is going down, he's going to allow bars and restaurants to stay open until 11 p.m. now, starting on sunday, so a little bit of more good news today. back to you, connell. connell: right, for valentine's day they did it a few days earlier i guess maybe that helps a little but probably not enough for a lot of these guys that own restaurants, thank you, steve forbes still with us. your view on this , steve, the idea that it's better than nothing but boy still probably not enough, right? >> well it just shows the decision-making by these politicians. a few weeks ago the mayor of new york is saying it's safe to travel the subways. guess what that's very close often to people on the subway so if it's good enough for subways why not restaurants many of which most of which put in new systems to circulate the air better, they are all wearing masks so why not 50-75%? it's just absolutely arbitrary. there's no science behind it, as one of those gentlemen said in the prev

mayor bill deblasio says the city will meet with asian community leaders to discuss how to stop it.ypd is investigating the motives in the attacks. >>> as the bay area confronts issues of race and social justice, we are here to help. head to our website, abc7news.com/takeaction for a complete list of conversations and local resources. >>> in the east bay, st. mary's college is temporarily taking down a sculpture on campus over a possible connection to nazi germany. the statue was in the quad of the school's museum of art. more than 1,000 people signed an online petition claiming it was created by a nazi artist. st. mary's released a statement saying it is taking the matter seriously and researching how the statue was acquired in the first place. >>> a dine and dash scam forced a los angeles restaurant to temporarily close. spoon by h served up desserts and korean dishes for nearly a decade. during the pandemic the owner says people claimed they never got orders that were picked up. a more than $700 order was disputed. despite providing pictures of the order and the receipt, the rest

mayor bill deblasio weighed in a few minutes ago on "morning joe," saying he wasn't surprised about thisr cuomo a. lot of people received those phone calls. the bullying is nothing new. >> welcome to politics 2021. we're talking about human lives. nbc's tom winter has been digging into this story. tom, what in the world is going on? tell me about this conversation. >> the fbi and the u.s. attorney's office in brooklyn are taking an investigation into the handling of the deaths at the nursing home as well as the reporting of those deaths. as you pointed you, there was almost a doubling of deaths attributed to nursing homes. it's important to know there were 6,000 people completely unaccounted for. they were included in the death toll. the question is, why was there not an accurate accounting of this, why do they have to have such a big revision him why not come out and own what has happened here. the governor said this was cdc and federal guidance. he says he stood by the guidance at the time that his own health officials said, look, this is the best thing we can do. if people go to the h

in new york, mayor bill deblasio talked about the idea of taking johnson & johnson vaccines door-to-door and doing at-home vaccinations for seniors who aren't able to leave their homes. that's not something that was as easily done with the prior vaccines. ali. >> ellison, thank you. good to see you as always. nice piece of history, that every time a new vaccine comes out, you and i get to tagovailoa about it. >>> even with that glimmer of good news, roughly 2,000 americans continue to die every day from covid-19. more than 514,000 have died altogether. more than 28 million have been diagnosed with the disease. the economic hardship, with unemployment numbers remaining at staggeringly high levels. president biden's $1.9 trillion relief package is in the hands of the senate, having passed the democratically controlled house in the wii hours of the morning. yesterday the president addressed the urgency. >> now the bill moves to the united states senate where i hope it will receive quick action. we have no time to waste. if we act now, decisively, quickly and boldly, we can finally get ahead

we see bill deblasio in new york sending people in to shut down parks and to throw young orthodox jewish down churches. california they've explained you can go out and protest, you can scream and yell abolish the police and this virus magically no one will get infected. you can french kiss the guy next to you yelling abolish the police. and no one will get infected. but if you go to church and say amazing grace everyone is going to die. [applause] by the way, how many of you all have eaten at a restaurant in the last six months? [cheering and applause] can i just stop and say how strange the rules are right now? i want to understand how this virus works. when you walk in you have to put your mask on. sadly i've got two. you walk in, you have to put your mask on. you sit down and take your mask off. apparently the virus is actually connected to elevation. this is all about science. it may not be elevation. i think it is that there are hormones that are released in your thighs when you are sitting so you can sit at the table and there is no virus being transmitted. but if you stand up, put

the mayor, mayor bill deblasio is expected to be here any minute to make an announcement about supplynd the borough of kweengs have been clamoring, this is really the epicenter of the epicenter of the pandemic early on. >> that's so true. athena, thank you. i'm glad they're having progress there, both yankee stadium and citi field. >>> highly contagious covid variants are spreading across the united states. the cdc estimates 940 cases that are from the variant that was first spotted in the uk, south africa and brazil. think eve been identified here in the u.s. >> usually those numbers are behind the actual number. it takes some time to track them. the agency says that does not represent the full future scope of the threat. cnn senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen joins us now. elizabeth, how can these variants change the way we approach vaccinations every year? that is, after we're all lucky enough to get the first vaccination for covid-19. >> that's right, jim. i know it seems so overwhelming to think, wait a minute, as we saw in athena's live shot, wait a minute. look at wha

the mayor bill deblasio said this today. >> no, i have not spoken to him.on. thousands of lives were lost. families deserve answers. we need to get the whole truth here and need to make sure that nothing like this ever happens again. >> bill: the governor and mayor have not liked each other for some time. not doing a lot of good for the people of new york. >> dana: cuomo's woes are shielding deblasio from problems of his own. ghost town and what is happening to city businesses here and you mentioned the crime rate as well. all this happening while the administration tries to push through the american rescue plan. $1.9 trillion. 9 billion for cybersecurity. a $15 an hour minimum wage increase. a lot in that bill. we'll follow it all week. >> a lot of calls to strip the governor of emergency powers under covid. i don't know what that means. if you don't have the powers to keep restaurants and businesses closed do you have a chance to reopen the city? >> dana: i think you do. faulkner focus. >> harris: house democrats are plowing ahead with president biden's c

ainsley: brian always said bill deblasio until 12, john carrie takes his private plane.'t seen the moon rock. brian: i saw a moon rock there. a quick note on john kerry. he made his money on someone with catch up. ainsley: guess what that contributed to our house. >> let's catch up on the news. president biden signed three more executive orders on immigration. ainsley: they create a task force to reunite migrant families and a plan for migration across the border. brian: the president defense is record on executive orders and tries to explain himself. >> reporter: they should look at the auto pin option at the white house. they bring the total number of executive orders in action to a record number of 47 so far. donald trump's policies which president biden intends to roll back. >> i am not making new law. i am eliminating bad policy. executive orders were counterproductive. >> reporter: this creates a task force to reunite families, implement a 3-part plan for migration, and review several policies that set barriers to illegal immigration system. this is rescinding the

ainsley: our mayor in new york city, bill deblasio, reveals he has been the subject of cuomo's bullying and republicans saying we will investigate and could be and impeachment. what do you think? >> talking about new york state, singing broadway tunes last night. if i could give you two sniffed of broadway tunes that express my feeling on the arc of governor cuomo, high flying -- that was cuomo in the early and middle stages of the pandemic and in chicago he had it coming. if it is true, arrogant personality. i've known him for decades. talking very serious, if the state impeachment commission gets going, that is a draconian remedy for whatever cuomo due to did not do. the us attorney in brooklyn, probing whether new york state knew that they were putting infected people from hospitals back in nursing homes, after the resulting deaths from those infections covered it up for fear the trump administration would use it in new york state. steve: wouldn't it be obstruction of justice? >> it would. i don't know the facts. it seems to me that 50% underreported intentionally for public relation