We saw less violence, fewer clashes with police, and just isolated pockets of looting. Can you believe it . Its been less than two weeks since floyds killing by police. His daughter had this message at one of the marches. Daddys changing the world. He did what . Daddy changed the world. Daddy changed the world. My daddy changed the world, she says. Little girls life changed forever. A civil rights investigation into the Minneapolis Police department has now officially been opened. And just moments ago, minnesotas governor, tim walz, visited the site where george floyd was killed last week. Cnns omar jimenez was there, he was able to speak to the governor. Tell us about what governor dan walz had to say a little less than two weeks now after this murder. Well, jim and poppy, this was his first visit to the intersection where George Floyds final moments played out so infamously on that cell phone video. And one of the things he spoke about was really trying to embrace the moment that thi
White and the blacks separate. King a filmed record. From montgomery to memphis. In a black History Month special, we air excerpts of the releasing oscarnominated documentary about dr. Martin luther king and the rise of the civilrights movement. The film was originally screened for one night only in 1970 in more than 600 theaters across the United States. It has rarely been seen since then in the past four decades. Today in a democracy now special, we air extensive footage of the montgomery bus boycott, and in its 50th anniversary year of the 1963 march on washington for jobs and freedom, we hear dr. King and his own words. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Afghan president karzai has ordered his special Operations Forces out of the province of wardak for alleged involvement in crimes against civilians. In a statement, karzai accused u. S. Special forces of harassing, annoying, torturing and even murderi
And im especially proud and inspired by all of the women who have felt Strong Enough and empowered enough to speak up and share their personal stories. Each of us in this room, are celebrated because of the stories that we tell and this year, we became the story. For too long, women have not been heard or believed if they dared to speak their truth to the power of those men but their time is up. I want all the girls watching here and now to know that a new day is on the horizon. [ applause ] and when that new day finally dawns, it will be because of a lot of magnificent women, many of whom are right here in this room tonight, and some pretty phenomenal men fighting hard to make sure that they become the leaders who take us to the time when nobody ever has to say me too again. Cnns senior media correspondent brian stelter, the host of reliable sources with us now. You have new report on where oprahs head is in all of this. Yeah. Some of her Close Friends have. Urging her to run for pres
Did you seek to fire Robert Mueller . Fake news. Fake news. Typical New York Times fake story. Do you believe the source that confirmed to cnn that President Trump tried to fire special counsel Robert Mueller . The multiple news organizations that got similar confirmations of the story. The New York Times which broke the story and spoke to four sources. Who do you believe . Remember this, this is the white house that has denied that there was any thought of firing mueller, even though we know the president tried to do exactly that back in june. Backing down only when his own lawyer threatened to quit. Two months later on august 6, Kellyanne Conway told abc news this. The president has not discussed that. The president is not discussing firing bob mueller. August 8, trump lawyer told usa today, thats never been on the table. Never. August 10, trump himself said this to reporters at his golf club in new jersey. I havent given it any thought. Ive been reading about it from you people. No,
Fake news. Typical New York Times fake story. Do you believe the source that confirmed to cnn that President Trump tried to fire special Counsel Robert Mueller . The multiple news organizations that got similar confirmations of the story. The New York Times which broke the story and spoke to four sources. Who do you believe . Remember this, this is the white house that has denied over and over that there was any thought of firing mueller, even though we know the president was trying to do exactly that back in june. Backing down only when his own lawyer threatened to quit. Two months later on august 6, Kellyanne Conway told abc news this. The president has not discussed that. The president is not discussing firing bob mueller. August 8, trump lawyer told usa today, thats never been on the table. Never. August 10, trump himself said this to reporters at his golf club in bedminster, new jersey. I havent given it any thought. Ive been reading about it from you people. You say, oh, im going