The democratic nomination to take on trump in november. And tonight bloomberg is apologizing for his remarks about stop and frisk. There is one aspect, approach that i deliberately deeply regret, the abuse of a Police Practice called stop and frisk. I defended it, looking back, for too long, because i didnt understand then the unintended pain it was causing to young black and brown families and their kids. I should have acted sooner and faster to stop it. I didnt, and for that i apologize. And it is a controversial way of encouraging africanamerican voters to cast their ballots for trump. But is it voter outreach or is it pandering . You can decide for yourself. First, lets talk about the attorney general sending a very pointed message to the president. To have public statements and tweets made about the department, about people in the department, our men and women here, about cases pending in the department, and about judges before whom we have cases make it impossible for me to do my
Those actions, the damage theyve done to the department of justices reputation for integrity and the rule of law, require mr. Barr to resign. Now, that is unprecedented. And so is this. Usa today reporting that a National Association of federal judges has called an emergency meeting for tomorrow to address growing concerns about intervention by the Justice Department and the president in politically sensitive cases. All of this in the wake of the attorney generals intervention after the president tweeted about it in the sentencing of the president s friend and fixer, roger stone. As you know, four federal prosecutors quit the case in protest. One quit his job. The president congratulated attorney general barr, who maintains his impartiality, despite recent reporting that hes also now revisiting negotiations of some of the president s perceived enemies. Can now ensure to the American Public that the Justice Department is not going to be used as a weapon in a highly charged political sea
Seeing a rise without a mask himself and most folks in the crowd not Wearing Masks either. Remember, just days ago, he said the virus is dying out. Right. Its not dying out, clearly. And in texas, governor greg abott, a key ally of the president is urging people to stay home. The northern part of the state is seeing more young people fill hospital beds who seem less sick, but are still contracting this. Lets begin in texas and our correspondent Lucy Cavanaugh is live in dallas. Good morning, lucy. Reporter good morning, poppy. Texas is just one of 26 states seeing a surge in these coronavirus cases this as President Donald Trump said this epidemic, this pandemic has america to its knees and dr. Anthony fauci describing this as a disturbing rise and disturbing surge in cases warning about this concern about this plan to economically reopen states that have been championed by the president. He is also saying that its going to be critical how we operate over the next few weeks in terms of
West from yuma where the president was today, you will find the el centro Regional Hospital in el centro, california. At the el centro Regional Hospital right now they are in exproblemis. This is Christina Santana who works at el centro Regional Medical as a nurse. Hello. So today has been a rough day. Its kind of what we expect now every day we come to work just prepared for the worst and brace yourself to what lies ahead. During the day. Its just very sad and unfortunate, and i really never thought id see any of this in my lifetime, but our little town is getting ransacked and beat up by this horrible monster that is the coronavirus. Now its beginning to infiltrate our community, wellknown people. Were all such a Small Community that its starting to hit home and its starting to wipe out families and its just a constant anxiety of realizing that the people you take care of are probably not going to make it most of the time. Im starting to understand what ptsd looks like. Its like this
Find the el centro Regional Hospital in el centro, california, which is the county seat for imperial county, california. And at the el centro Regional Hospital right now, they are in extremis this. Is christina santana, who works at el centro Regional Medical as a nurse. Hello. So today has been a rough day. Its kind of what we expect now every day we come to work. Just prepare for the worse and brace yourself to what lies ahead during the day. Its just very sad and unfortunate, and i really never thought id see any of this in my lifetime, but our little town is getting ransacked and beat up by this horrible monster that is the coronavirus. Now its beginning to infiltrate our community, wellknown people. Were all such a Small Community that its starting to hit home, and its starting to wipe out families, and its just a constant anxiety of realizing that the people you take care of are probably not going to make it most of the time. Im starting to understand what ptsd looks like. Its li