A. Welcome to the program the funeral of george floyd the black man whose death in Police Custody ignited global protests against racism and Police Brutality is just to begin shortly not in jest arrived to have arrived to the church in his hometown Houston Texas the funeral is to be a private affair tended by about 500 people on monday around 6000 file past his coffin to pay their last respects unknown in life George Florence killing 2 weeks ago after a Police Officer on his neck may now mark a turning point in american history. Me underscore ching texas sky thousands queued for hours to enter the church where George Floyds body lay. A last chance for the public to pay their respects to the man whose death has become a rallying cry against racism around the globe. The public viewing was housed and host in the city west lloyd grew up well this is an important time in our world. And i feel bad it is necessary for me to be here to mourn as a human being for the human race being an african
History as americas worst ever president and. In kenya activists are also protesting against Police Brutality Authorities Say theyre investigating 15 cases of Police Killings since the beginning of the coronavirus lock down. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and our viewers all around the world welcome they have come a final time to say goodbye the funeral of george floyd the black man whose death in Police Custody ignited a global protest is taking place right now at the felton of praise church in Houston Texas. Friends and mourners of floyds family have been speaking strongly and eloquently about the man that they knew and loved we will go live to houston in just a moment but 1st lets hear what some of those friends and Family Members have been saying about a man named george. Now that we thank you for that liberation we thank you for the life of joy its oh i dont got that at a moment when he caught up for you mama we believe that mom and the crime that they sent that r
Attended the funeral of the man whose death in Police Custody in minneapolis a few months ago sparked global protests against racism. Also coming out there says a protests here in germany as a result of george fords death and the government reports this morning that germanys racism problem is getting worse. Im burnt off its good to have you with us they came for a final time to say goodbye the funeral of george floyd the black man whose death in Police Custody ignited a global protest against racism and Police Brutality is taking place at the fountain of praise church in Houston Texas friends and members of floyds family spoke some strongly eloquently about the man that they knew and loved lets hear what some of those friends and family had to say. After we thank you for this celebration we thank you for the life of george oh i dont doubt that at a moment when he caught up for you mama we believe that means that mom and i want this nation and. That the family is out. To get ourselves f
Im told me a lot of well welcome to the program we begin in the United States where more than 500 mourners have turned out for the funeral of george floyd a black man who was killed in Police Custody in minneapolis last month the 46 year old father of 2 died one after a white officer knelt on his neck for nearly 9 minutes mr floyd is being buried it is native city of houston in the state of texas is killing sparked weeks of global protests and International Support for the black lives Matter Movement civil rights activist reverend al sharpton led mr floyds family into the church during the eulogy reverend sharpton highlighted racial inequities inherent in the u. S. Justice system mr floyd is being laid to rest next to his mother. Friends and Family Friends and members of floyds family spoke strongly and eloquently about the man they knew and loved but hear some of those tributes. We thank you for liberation we thank you for the life of joy its god that at a moment when he caught out fo
Passing on the complaint to congress the u. S. Media is reporting that this relates to a phone call between trump and a foreign leader well try to deny the accusation and heres what he tweeted another fake news story out there it never ends virtually any time i speak on the phone to a foreign leader i understand that there may be many people listening from various u. S. Agencies not to mention those from the other country itself no problem mike hanna has more from washington d. C. The original complaint went to the Inspector General who briefed members of congress in the course of this day according to those who he spoke to he said that the matter is credible and the complaint is of an urgent nature now he refused to divulge the exact details of the complaint or indeed confirm that it did relate to President Trump however he clearly gave enough information to make members of the House Intelligence Committee even more concerned the situation now the acting director of National Intellige