Good morning choose day the 2nd of june a very good morning for me kevin i would hear russia dotties world news h. Q. In moscow its me here take his through the headlines for the next half hour im going to stick around and so 1st of all a big these again this one is coming from the United States and its witnessing the worst race riots since the 1960 s. Now the nations gripped by violent protests for 7 days straight over the death of george floyd at the hands of the police at least 40 cities of impose curfews with the National Guard activated in at least 23. 00 states as well as washington d. C. So latest this morning when the mayor of new york has extended a citywide curfew as more looting erupted in midtown manhattan thousands of extra officers were sent to where there was particularly violent damage to property the governor of new york says violent protesters obscure the righteousness of the message. Next over washington protesters at a peaceful rally were forced off the streets with
A new date now for the referendum on amending russias constitution which would allow him to stay in power one says current and it will take place in less than 30 days. Good morning from russia just turned 11 am here now choosing the 2nd of june 2020 low for martys world news h. Q. In moscow its kevin owen here to take you through the headlines in more detail on all the big news is in from the United States again theyre calling it the worst race riots since the 1960 s. With the nation gripped by violent protests for 7 Straight Days now over the death of george floyd at the hands of the police at least 40 cities of impose curfews with the National Guard activated in at least 23 states as well as in washington d. C. So the latest the matter of new york has extended to citywide curfew as more looting erupted in midtown manhattan thousands of extra officers were sent to areas where there was particularly violent damage to property the governor of new york says the violent protesters obscure
Are paroled. And in other news this hour the pain. Makes spain and italy see millions plunged into poverty employments wealth and incomes of operate. A crisis affecting us a lot because i cant get a job i cant work i was infected by i was host. Of doing one thing forcing us to commit suicide people have to see something happen. Wherever youre tuning in from today right across the world welcome to my international my names you know neal good company. Theyre the United States worst race riots since the 19th sixtys with the nation gripped by violent protests for 7 Straight Days over the death of george floyd at the hands of the Police Police 40 cities have imposed curfews with the National Guard activated in the police 23 states as well as washington d. C. In one of those states Missouri Police say 4 officers been injured by gunfire after a violent protests instant lewis. The mayor of new york has extended a citywide curfew as more loosing erupted in midtown manhattan and some extra offic
Joking. How anyone can tell when mike pence is joking, i dont know, but he was joking because i only watched part of the video. Turns out there were 29 minutes of this on cspan that indicate he was joking about carrying the empty boxes for the camera. Which i didnt know. I dont have the endurance to watch mike pence carry boxes for 29 minutes on cspan. Bottom line is, i was wrong, he was joking. When i found out i was wrong, i acknowledged it by taking the video down and tweeting an apology of sorts to the best of my ability. Apologizing to the Trump Administration for spreading untruth is like apologizing to barry bonds for using steroids. Its hard, but the outrage from the maga hats. The outpouring of venom was disgusting. Stupid, too. But mostly disgusting. Some of these lunatics have the audacity to use the word christian in their bios. But that didnt stop them from wishing death on me, my family, my son. Some said they hope my son dies, they threatened my wife. There were hundreds
Facility for senior citizens. It was a publicity stunt to show how much theyre doing. But that happens in politics, ok. Fine. The trouble started because at one point of the video, after awkwardly lugging a heavy box to the door, pence finds some empty boxes in the van. Why there were empty boxes in the back of the van i dont know. But he finds them and says, can i just carry the empty ones just for the camera . Which turns out he was joking. How anyone can tell when mike pence is joking i dont know. I didnt know. But he was joking. I didnt know because i had only seen part of the video. Turns out, there were 29 minutes of this on cspan, that apparently indicate he was joking about the empty boxes for the cameras. Which, again, i did not know because i dont have the mental endurance it requires to watch mike pence deliver boxes for 29 minutes on cspan. But i should have watched the whole thing. I guess. Bottom line is, i was wrong. He was joking. I didnt know. I made a mistake. And whe