The people who i see who have not traditionally en invested in African American equality who are now invested, i think thats an important indicator to people who are in powerful places. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supporting social entrepreneurs and thr solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the drive to reform policing is accelerating tonight in the United States congress.
Awaiting to be reunited a father whos one of thousands of palestinian separated from his family for months as a result of covert 19. And im here the same for the sport as brazil tackles the 2nd worst outbreak of coronavirus in the World Football returned to the pitch just meters away from a Field Hospital for covert 19 patients. So then a former canadian diplomat and a businessman have been charged with spying in canada and a case set to increase diplomatic tensions between the 2 countries michael coverage is being held in beijing and businessmen michael spadeful was charged in a city near the north korean border theyre accused of spying for state secrets for a foreign entity. Were detained in late 2018 soon after the arrests in canada or of main ones whos a Top Executive of the chinese tech giant while away is shes the daughter of woe is founder and is facing extradition to the United States on fraud charges if a trade with iran and those developments come as a strain as Prime Ministe
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I want to lead with several important announcements. Of 2020, ihe class am proud to say that you will have your opportunity to join with your classmates and families to celebrate your graduation. The department of education and the office of the secretary of Higher Education will both release guidance on this tomorrow, wednesday. It will allow for outdoor graduation ceremonies to celebrate our students accomplishments starting july 6. This guidance will include social distancing requirements and other Necessary Health and safety measures. Additionally, given that some graduating classes may be too large to accommodate a crowd within the restrictions in place for outdoor gatherings, this guidance may require multiple ceremonies to be held across different times and even different days to ensure proper social distancing. Our goal is to ensure our students are given the sendoff they richly deserve and in which they have been working toward. We want them to celebrate and be celebrated by t
Much quieter protests around new york and across the nation. Subsumed by the absolute bombshell reporting and essay last night by general mattis in the atlantic that truly stopped america. And i think the broader question is whether this will have repercussions for President Trump and his base or certainly with republicans, whether the president has crossed the line and what this means for the military. We talk about martial law and the next steps. Tom many other things going on as well. We are really focused on what could be an original ecb meeting at 8 30 new york time and Christine Lagardes Important Press conference and q monday and q a. Right now with our news in new york city. Formerident trumps defense secretary jim mattis is condemning his former boss in a scathing letter. Saying the president misuses the military. He says they must reject those who make a mockery of the constitution. President trump responding on twitter, saying he did not like his leadership style or much els