The city of Minneapolis is bracing for the verdict of Derek Chauvin’s murder trial. Civil rights lawyer David Henderson discusses the closing arguments. The head of the CDC warned against the steady climb of coronavirus cases in the U.S. Dr. Carlos Del Rio, professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, discussed what needs to be done to combat vaccine hesitancy. The House passed two pieces of legislation to close loopholes in the background system, but neither of those bills have a simple majority in the Senate. NBC’s Sahil Kapur reports. Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced the Covid Hate Crimes Act, which would instruct people at the Department of Justice to track down and prosecute anti-Asian hate. The NYPD is also taking new steps to address hate crimes.