Objectives here. Reduce crimes of violence while still not eroding the Second Amendment. A police chief advising the president speaks exclusively with america tonight. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im adam may sitting in for joie chen tonight. It has been a politically charged week in our nation. The gun debate is back centerstage. After president obama took executive action to strengthen gun laws. A new poll shows he has the support of most americans. But opposition sits at nearly onethird and that includes the republican party. It may seem like consensus on this issue is nearly impossible but one man is working to change that. In this america tonight exclusive, the police chief advising president obama takes us behind the scenes. Hold on, wane gets paid to sell guns, jim johnson gets paid to protect. What was that like . Very, very challenging. Jim johnson not only takes on the National Rifle association, he oversees the 18th Largest Police department in north america, Balt
A new poll shows he has the support of most americans. But opposition sits at nearly onethird and that includes the republican party. It may seem like consensus on this issue is nearly impossible but one man is working to change that. In this america tonight exclusive, the police chief advising president obama takes us behind the scenes. Hold on, wane gets paid to sell guns, jim johnson gets paid to protect. What was that like . Very, very challenging. Jim johnson not only takes on the National Rifle association, he oversees the 18th Largest Police department in north america, Baltimore County in maryland. You advised the president on this issue . Ive had the opportunity to sit with the president several times along with the vice president. Johnson was a key advisor to president obama, during white house meetings. On how to tackle gun violence and change gun laws. Take me behind the scenes if you would a little bit. Prior to the president s announcement, earlier this week, what involve
It may seem like consensus on this issue is nearly impossible but one man is working to change that. In this america tonight exclusive, the police chief advising president obama takes us behind the scenes. Hold on, wane gets paid to sell guns, jim johnson gets paid to protect. What was that like . Very, very challenging. Jim johnson not only takes on the National Rifle association, he oversees the 18th Largest Police department in north america, Baltimore County in maryland. You advised the president on this issue . Ive had the opportunity to sit with the president several times along with the vice president. Johnson was a key advisor to president obama, during white house meetings. On how to tackle gun violence and change gun laws. Take me behind the scenes if you would a little bit. Prior to the president s announcement, earlier this week, what involvement did you have and other Law Enforcement officials . For years weve been meeting with federal administration, looking at reasonable
Organizers of the 2022 Gay Games in Hong Kong attending the Federation of Gay Games annual assembly January 24 projected optimism that Gay Games XI will be held safely despite ongoing concerns about the effects of the pandemic, rocky international relations between the United States and China, and concerns over the increasingly restrictive control of Hong Kong by the Chinese government.
Organizers said they are working with the FGG in identifying trigger points along the way to decide whether to continue, initiate, delay, revise, or cancel planned pre-event actions, such as registration launch.
Willem Hoekstra, operations director for HK2022, said trigger points organizers are paying particular attention to included national crises, securing sports involvement, fundraising, customer engagement, and security.