With byron pitts. Good evening, thank you for joining us. Tonight the wide ranging abc news investigation into this countrys response to covid19. Now some of the nations top doctors and experts on why they say a series of missteps and ignored warnings created the crisis were facing we are always at threat for the next pandemic. A mysterious new virus appearing in china. Chinese Health Authorities are still working to identify the virus behind a pneumonia outbreak in the central city of wuhan. You have a brandnew virus that jumped species from animal to human. Concern rising. There were a number of people raising red flags. As covid19 rapidly spread around the world and arrived in the u. S. It is the perfect storm and my worst nightmare. Tonight we go in ic catastro puic health flure in our naon history. How did we get ever t covid pandemic hit were trying to determine if any one knew anything about a contagion sweeping through wuhan last year. Everybody at the state, local, theres a lo
It is my great honor to introduce someone who is a hero of mine, a friend of mine. When i first had the opportunity to meet her and most of the seven, eight years ago i told her the story of how my sister when she was in sixth grade played her in a biography in school where they had to pick somebody that they wanted to emulate and research in play for a day. My sister chose jane goodall. She is truly an inspirational voice for the teacher of our planet, and accomplished scientist, accomplished writer, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute which supports research as well as many other programs and research and education. Ive had the chance to visit their Education Programs in schools in massachusetts and in colorado called roots and shoots to bring kids closer to issues around the environment. Icier see that we have kids here today. She continues to travel and speak to save our planets. Over 300 days a year she speaks. In fact, the last time iran into her was changing planes in Heathrow
The governments have no knowledge of flooding problems and uk Government Support for the uk reserve but the government informed the house on the fifteenth of june the support subject to the varnished formula. Can you confirm uk government flooding was flooding in ways that the support for the union would not be subject to that and announce that . Thank you. In the interest of brevity i am from the honorable lady discussions are ongoing on this that you have heard from relevant bodies in the future. We have to go to questions of the Prime Minister and we start with question one. Question number one. I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house and will have further meetings later today. Thank you, mister speaker. Im shocked in vegas the workers in clothing factories, 3 pounds 50 an hour and forced to work in totally unacceptable conditions, must be no room for exploitation and modern slavery. So my question is simple, what will the Prime M
Discussions are ongoing on this that you have heard from relevant bodies in the future. We have to go to questions of the Prime Minister and we start with question one. Question number one. I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others in addition to my duties in this house and will have further meetings later today. Thank you, mister speaker. Im shocked in vegas the workers in clothing factories, 3 pounds 50 an hour and forced to work in totally unacceptable conditions, must be no room for exploitation and modern slavery. So my question is simple, what will the Prime Minister do about it . The conservative government, massively increased the living wage and the labor mayor stand up for the interests of the workforce that we will do. Vital republicans. What we have, the beautiful leafy lanes but also, a major theater in the area, what i would like to know is i welcome the 1. 7 billion pound grant being given to support our theaters and performing artists. Will we see any of it
Not one more that protest is taking place late today. Good evening. Those protesters want an officer fired. He was involved in a controversial shooting in his devious job with the San Francisco Police Department. Now, we are live with the call for accountability. Reporter protesters say that that officer should not have been hired by the Antioch Police department. They say that there are no consequences for Police Officers who killed black and brown members of the community. Ask yourself if you are willing to stand up and occupy the streets. Reporter this rally was led by College Students to speak up against what they described as Racial Injustice and police brutality. It makes you scared to ask for help. Theyre supposed to be here to protect and serve. Reporter one focus was on one officer with the Antioch Police department. In 2016, he was an officer with the San Francisco Police Department when he shot and killed a homeless latino man in the Cities Mission neighborhood. A spokespers