Bridge when a tanker truck comes barreling toward the crowd. Police moving in with pepper spray. The driver arrested. In philadelphia, chaos. A line of police cars vandalized, doused in gasoline, and set ablaze. Fire crews racing to the scene just hours after nearby stores were looted in broad daylight. Demonstrations from indianapolis to chicago, to austin, texas, ros squared off with police. Here in new york city, this demonstration has been peaceful. Many of the people here telling me its not about being violent, but sending a message to end inequality. Come in peace, say what you have to say, black lives matter. Reporter the National Guard activated in 20 states and washington, d. C. In chicago, where trains and buses were halted, draw bridges raised after scenes like this overnight. For days thousands have filled the streets, calling for justice, after the death of george floyd. But across the country, city after city brought to its knees when peaceful protests gave way to violenc
Officers. Plus, amid the chaos, a show of unity. The powerful message in cities across the country. The police and protesters who are coming together. Ogether. Together. From abc news in new york, this is america this morning. Thank i for joining us thank you for joining us on this monday morning. One week ago today, george floyd died in Police Custody in minneapolis. Seven days later protesters have taken over the streets in major cities across the country, hoping to force america to look itself in the mirror and confront its original sin, racism. But amid those protesters are looters and arsonists. Overnight this fire burning in long beach, california. Tirds nod to that city amid reports of widespread looting. In minneapolis, a terrifying scene, a tanker trunk heading straight into a group of protesters. The driver is accused of trying to insight the crowd. Police have also issued a warning that incendiary materials have been hidden in bushes throughout minneapolis. We learned new de
With the some sort of spike in the virus, hopefully not. If that happens that would certainly affect the corporate profit outlook. We are looking at a move into the cyclicals. The Financial Sector being helped out by a steepening yield curve. One area of weakness around china because there is heightened china tensions, chips trading lower on the day. On the year, lots of room for the cyclicals to make up given the fact the s p 500 is down 6 . Etf down 18 . Leading the way still is the fangs, the stayathome trade. David a lot of us thought the markets would take a hit because of the horrible protests as a result of the killing of george floyd over the weekend. They did not react to that. We were worried late friday that President Trump would be going after china, yet the stocks did not react negatively to that, even though we learned today agricultural imports might be cut. Is that because the president warned more than he did . Abigail that was more a case of talking the talk and less
White house. Protestors shoot off fireworks. News that President Trump was moved to an underground bunker by secret service on friday. The president calling for overwhelming force to stop the protests. And new video this morning of what appears to show the moments before george floyd was pinned to the ground and died. An officer leaning into the police car, scuffling with floyd. Exofficer Derek Chauvin now behind bars on suicide watch. But will the other officers face charges . George floyds brother joins us live this morning as the family calls for more serious charges. An alert this morning about the danger of protests in the middle of a pandemic. New fears that covid19 could spread in those crowds among demonstrators as the number of cases tops 6 million worldwide. And signs of hope and humanity. Police standing side by side with protestors. We are with you. We are not against you. Officers in florida taking a knee. In louisville, a human chain protecting an officer separated from h
Riots and lawlessness that has spread throughout our country. We will end it now. Today, i have strongly recommended to every governor to deploy the National Guard in sufficient numbers that we dominate the streets. Mayors and governors must establish and overwhelming Law Enforcement presence until the violence has been quelled. If a city or state refuses to take the actions that are necessary to defend the life and property of their residents, then i will deploy the United States military and quickly solve the problem for them. The announcement comes as huge crowds of protesters are gathered again outside the white house. We have seen tear gas and fires the past couple of snignights. The president is vowing to crack down on those protester it is warranted. In bay area city also be under curfew tonight. Alamedas occur few will be 8 00 p. M. To 5 00 a. M. Tonight and tomorrow. The Sheriffs Office extended that order for all of Alameda County until friday. Fremonts curfew will be 8 00 p.