The House Committee on the judiciary will come to order. Without objections, the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to this hearing on policing practices and Law Enforcement accountability. I thank all of our members and witnesses for participating, both in person and remotely. I appreciate all the work that went into making use of this room and the technology we are using possible. Before we begin, i would like to remind members we have established an email address and distribution list dedicated to circulating exhibits, motions, or other written materials members might want to offer as part of our hearing. If you would like to submit turtles, please send them to the email address that has been previously distributed to your offices, and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. In light of what is going on in the world today, i ask that everyone in the room wear a mask at all times other than when
5 major cities the 1st lets take a look at whats happening across the country the mayors of los angeles that land denver and portland have announced nighttime curfew is in an effort to stop more violent demonstrations minneapolis announced the measure on friday off the shots were looted and cars and buildings set on fire. But no protests have broken out in los angeles where a Police Cruiser was set on fire all the demonstrations have been held in miami and chicago and in minnesota where george floyd died the governor says hes fully mobilizing the National Guard for the 1st time in the States History but warns he still doesnt have enough troops. President trump says the oath already is then need to get tougher on his offer to send in the national military. Police officer derek sjodin has been charged with george. But there are other officers who were present to be charged over his death lets go 1st to new york and talk to Gabriel Elizondo youve been following these protests all day this
Convention, and Democratic Candidates in iowa. That will get underway at four 00 eastern time on cspan. We wanted to spend the first talkingfirst hour about issues that are important to women. Thousands lined the streets on a cold and rainy saturday to strike back against President Trump. The first womens march took lace one day after his inauguration in 2017. We want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open at 202 7488000 for those in the eastern and central time zones. For mountain and pacific, 202 7488001, and you can also send us a text at 202 7488003. You can also find us on twitter at cspanwj, and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. A march took place yesterday on a cold and rainy saturday. Election year brings a feeling of hope at the womens march. The cofounderis of all in together, speaking about some of the issues important to women and what she expects as some of this Campaign Season unfolds. Here is part of the conversation. Guest there is no question and reams of evidence t
Chinatowns across the nation, is very near and dear to me. Gentrification is a phenomena and more complex than Public Discourse would have us believe. We are in logan square in chicago where catalytic investments like the 606 rail to trails project forced residents to move because they cannot upkeep the increasing cost of housing and in other neighborhoods folks are leaving for a different reason because you havent seen investment in decades. If we as a city does learn from our mistakes we will continue to suffer from unintended consequences related to gentrification, inaccessible education, housing, displacement. So much to do and we are thrilled the conversation is resonating with a lot of people. As such tonights event will be shown by season and live tweeted using equity section, the hashtag for the metropolitan Planning Council asked metro planning. A short question and book signing so when that time occurs, sarah is going to walk around with the mic. Wait for her to get to you. I
There will be new hospitals, schools, railways, better broadband, all right, im going do it. It was new connections and opportunities for every part of our great nation. Like a little noise and ill blame well have the latest from the campaign trail, and well be analysing those commitments on the economy. You three if i get confronted about also tonight. It stop you looks on the horn, to shut us up. Is brexit the horn that is not beeped in this whole brexit discussion . It kind of has. Its the first week, but make it kind of has. Yet, it has, in the first few days ofjeremy yet, it has, in the first few days of Jeremy Corbyn yet, it has, in the first few days ofJeremy Corbyn giving the biggest speech which as brexit cast news comes as the source speech which as brexit cast news comes as the source of agony for the party and any time Boris Johnson gets near a microphone, he is ready with the slogan, so theres definitely a backdrop to all of it andi definitely a backdrop to all of it and i