Good to have you with us. The number of coronavirus deaths in the United States has surged past 42,000, but even with the death toll rising, some states are preparing to ease the restrictions they imposed to contain the pandemic. The governor of georgia says he will allow some businesses to reopen this week despite warnings from health officials. Governor brian kemp says the move is a small step towards restarting the economy. The list of businesses allowed to reopen is anything but small. He says gyms, barber shops, bowling alleys, even tattoo parlors can resume business as early as friday. While theaters and restaurants can reopen on monday. Georgia has already confirmed nearly 20,000 cases and the governor admits those numbers could rise even further. I will say that, you know, we have more people moving around, were probably going to see our cases continue to go up, but were a lot better prepared for that now than we were over a month ago. Other states are preparing to relax restri
That incident and two others, though, involving a suspect in california, two members of Law Enforcement are dead. Drew griffin has the latest and the shadow group the armed shooter is believed to belong to. What do we know . I think drews shot is frozen. Well try to get contact with him again. There are, again, these two incidents were talking about. One was in albuquerque, the other in california. Well try to get drew back on it. Now, the president what to make of the action he took on Police Reform today after meeting families of the victims of Police Violence and racially motivated shootings, he signed an executive order calling for a range of Justice Department guidelines and incentives for local Police Departments seeking what the order calls quote independent credentialing end quote to certify they meet Higher Standards for the use of force and deescalation training. The standards would ban the use of choke holds except if an officers life is at risk. Reducing crime and raising s
Thats more like what we saw with the police and floyd. Abuse of power, not simply misuse. And words matter, especially when they are picked for a president in order to state the absolute minimum. There he was, trump, surrounded for a photoop. The victims families did not attend it because the white house said it shouldnt look like a photoop. So, too, was the president s mixed message. One part, we are with you. To all of the hurting families, i want you to know that all americans mourn by your side. Your loved ones will not have died in vain. You can almost feel the wince the world over when trump offers no real change, no recognition of the real wrongs. Then salting the wound by saying americans really want law and order. They demand law and order. They may not say it. They may not be talking about it, but thats what they want. No, mr. President , what they want is for you to look down from on high and see the reality they live every day in america. They know what they want. And you m
Can leave you holding your breath. But Bristol Myers squibb is working to change things. By researching new kinds of medicines that could help you live longer. Including options that are chemofree. Because were committed to bringing new hope into lung cancer care. Good evening, chris comeau is off tonight. My nvrgs with trevor noah tonight. Someone who grew up good the legacy of intuitional racism. Coming up, history being made at this moment in the president s rally tomorrow in the middle of the pandemic in tulsa, oklahoma. One of the worst massacres ever 99 years ago. We begin with calm leader who has lived through some of the most consequential moments in history. I spoke with House Majority whip james clieb earn tomorrow. So much has happened in our country tonight. Im wondering whats on your mind with the president s rally tomorrow and today being juneteenth. Thanks for having me, anderson. One of the things ive be thinking about in the last several day is juneteenth, what it mean
Scotts family says they first saw the video sunday. Theyre horrified and believe the video captures an attempt by slayinger to plant a taser close to scotts limp body. The policeman is supposed do protect the people. Not try to frame them theyre supposed to be honest people. Slager joined the Police Department five years ago. And 2013 Police Records show he was exonerated following a complaint of improper use of force with a taser involving a black man. North charlestons mayor and police chief announced the 33yearold accused offerser has now been terminated. But that medical benefits for his eightmonth pregnant wife would continue. We think that is the humane thing for to us do. The city leaders often interrupted by demonstrator members of the public. No justice, no peace. May i make one statement . Wanting to know whether the predominantly white force was now ready to change. We received a grant to purchase 101 body cameras. Every officer thats on the street in uniform will have a bod