In the United States and at least 2,955 confirmed cases, according to nbc news, with the number going up literally by the minute. 49 states, washington, d. C. And puerto rico now have confirmed cases. But the president isnt one of them. He was tested yesterday after coming into contact with the brazilian official, who has been confirmed to have covid19. There have also been multiple confirmed cases of the disease at maralago. The white house says trump is testing negative. Just yesterday, the white house began taking the temperatures of those in close proximity to the Vice President and the president. Another policy change from the white house starting tomorrow, the United Kingdom and ireland are being added to trumps european travel ban. Americans in the uk or ireland can come home. Legal residents can come home. But as the secretary will detail, they will be funneled through specific airports and process. This has created havoc at airports both in the u. S. And abroad with a crush of
But like i said, we cant speak to it. I always try to lock at it from these situations the lock at was it justified for the officer . I dont want to ever look at something totally unfairly. There is no excuse in this one. If they had maybe shot while the tussle was going on and they said oh, he reaped for my gun. Thats normally how these happen, they are rolling around on the ground and there is a fight for the gun and hen they shoot right then. Thats not what happened. If this would have happened when they are rolling on the ground and you hear someone say gun, hes reaching for my gun and there was a shot right then. Okay. No, they waited until he ran off. So their justification went out the door after they let him run. We have also got to check on the emotional state of these officers. I mean, because it gets personal. You know . And this is a ching when you are in the field. And we understand that this, that it is a personal thing. It gets personal to them. But as the professional i
As well as the reinvigorated push for dialogue, if not solutions. Adding to that conversation tonight, rapper killer mike, patrice colors and ill talk to tone ben crumb. Right now the floyd family is holing holding a private memorial for george floyd. On tuesday his body will be laid to rest in houston. In the last weeks there have been several developments around George Floyds death. All four of the Police Officers involved have now been charged, amid calls by some city leaders to disband its Police Department entirely. Ill talk to the mayor of minneapolis later in the show. First, joining me now from North Carolina where the floyd family is currently holding a private memorial is nbcs pri sescilla thompson. What are you searing aeing and as the family pays tribute . Reporter the family showed up a little while ago wearing all white in honor of george flou floyd. A representative of the Governors Office presented the family with a flag that flew over the North Carolina state capital.
Going to start with reaction this afternoon after President Trump this morning posted, shall we say a significant series of tweets . The commander in chief tackling topics from north korea, as was just mentioned, to Hillary Clinton. This comes after an overnight conversation with south Korean Leader moon jaein. Trump firing off an apparent shot at north Korean Leader kim jongun, saying, i spoke with president moon of south korea last night, asked him how rocket man is doing. Long gas lines forming in north korea. Too bad Top Trump Administration officials h. R. Mcmaster and nikki haley offering up these comments about the president s hard line on north korea on the sunday talk shows. Take a listen here. Have you heard that from the president before or is that a new one . Well, thats a new one i think maybe for the president , but it reminds me of a cover of the economist a few years ago portraying him as rocket man. But of course, thats where the rockets are coming from. Rockets, thoug
Movie mogul brother but we begin with politics, President Trump spending yet another saturday at one of his privately owned golf clubs. This time, trump property and partner none other than Lindsey Graham. A established face of the establishment. A very passionate speech at the values voters summit. Theres a time and season for everything. Right now, its a season of war against a gop establishment. Again, that summit happening in dc and thats where we find Nbcs Kelly Odonnell live for us at the white house. Lets talk first about the president and golfing partner today in senator Lindsey Graham. Explain how this happened. Reporter the South Carolina senator is now two saturdays in a row spending time with the president. When you think of the sort of portfolio that Lindsey Graham has on capital hill, it deals with the areas of the military and Foreign Affairs and those are primary subjects that have been on the president s mind of late. So perhaps thats what theyre talking about. Things