Chief of staff. Now, live coverage of the u. S. Senate. Vice president under the previous order, the senate will consider the following nomination. The clerk nomination, general charles q. Brown, jr. , to be chief of staff and general of the United States air force. The Vice President under the previous order, the question occurs on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . It appears there is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the Vice President are there any senators wishing to vote or to change their vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 98, the nays are zero. And the historic nomination of general charles q. Brown, jr. As the United States air force chief of staff is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Alexander madam president . The presiding officer the senator from tennessee. Mr. Alexander thank you
Stuff that im now joined by joseph a professor ill get back at the university of austin and the author of this sort of and the shield their revolution or realize it. And why are you your Professor Joseph its good to talk to you thank you very much which i. Havent and congratulations on the your book which was released just last month from my Commercial Point of view i guess you wish for more release date but as an american citizen as a kohler how do you feel about whats happening around. Well i think i take great hope and inspiration in the fact that so many people have gone to the streets and to demonstrate most of the protests in over 100 cities actually have been peaceful you know the media is focused on the violence and theres been a huge amount of why protesters alongside of latin x. And asian and indigenous so its not just black people protesting Racial Justice so i think its a great generational opportunity for the United States of america to finally get rid of White Supremacy a
Either working or watching out international this monday morning where its just gone 9 oclock here in the russian capital now President Trump has lashed act against democrat politicians for supporting the idea of Defunding Police departments in the wake of George Floyds death the brutal killing of the black man by officers sparked nationwide protests and on saturday the mayor of minneapolis which has been at the epicenter of the Current Protest Movement was booed for refusing to cut spending on your own for some. I think i was yes yes yes yes yes no not anderson arent getting operations just. I understand that the culture in part because we just have to radically shaped correct Everything Everything now before you correct you with your stories still have a vision of the court meant. To. Get rid of Police Officers that are city right ill tell the truth and i dont agree with that ok you dont agree on what went. Well in washington the call to defund the police was painted next to a black
Well the killing of george for a change in Race Relations in the u. S. Protests against Police Brutality continues President Donald Trump is accused of fanning the flames is there enough momentum to change laws and altitudes in what is already a polarized Election Year this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The killing of george floyd has reignited pent up anger towards racism and Police Brutality in the United States since his death in minneapolis more than a week ago there have been nationwide mainly peaceful occasionally violent protests and is forcing america to look at its longstanding issue of race head on. People defied curfews in more than 140 cities to demand justice for florida and other black americans who have died at the hands of Police Demonstrators in portland laid down on a bridge for 9 minutes thats how long it took for the 46 year old Security Guard to suffocate a 4 officers pinned him down a sign from looting and violence in some cities the protests have
See through. We believe that these are the right charges. Reporter Keith Ellison up and the charge against Derek Chauvin to seconddegree unintentional murder. He had originally face their degree murder. We believe we have a duty the charges that fit the facts in this case. We have done so. It carries a maximum penalty of 40 years. The recommended sentence is 12 years and six months. The other day officers, J Alexander King all phase 2 counts of aiding and abetting. Ellison is the lead on this as the freeman had been preparing to let Derek Chauvin played the 3rd degree murder, he would not say, no witty say he would consider please now at this point, we are preparing to try this case. Wil reporter he has enough staff internally and does not expect to need outside counsel. He thinks there can be a fair trial without moving it and he asked the public for patients. In order to be thorough, this will take months. I do not know how many, but it is better to make sure we have a solid case he