The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Mighty god, you are the strength of our lives, our safe fortress and shelter from lifes storms. During this season of a raging tempest, speak your peace to our senators. Remind them that you continue to rule your universe through the unfolding of your prevailing providence and that your truth continues to march on in our nation and world. Lord, prosper the works of the hands of our legislators, as they strive to glorify you with their thoughts, words, and actions. May faith replace fear, truth defeat falsehood, justice triumph over greed, and love prevail over hate. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice
Anchored in his hometown of denmark, South Carolina, my vanishing country illuminates the pride that continues to fertilize the soil in one of the poorest states of the nation. He traces his fathers life to become a friend of Stokely Carmichael Martin Luther king, and member of the student nonviolent coordinating committee. To explore the plight of the south dwindling world black workingclass. Many of whom can trace ancestry back seven generations. In his poetic personal history where awakened to the crisis affecting the other forgotten men and women whom the media seldom acknowledges. These are his family members, neighbors and friends. He humanizes the struggles that shape their lives to gain access to healthcare as rural hospitals disappear to make ends meet, because the factories have shut down and moved overseas, to hold onto precious traditions as their towns erode. To forge a path forward without succumbing to despair. My vanishing country is also a love letter to fatherhood, to
Justice for jayce. Jace young hadnt even started the first grade yet. Hello again everyone, im frank somerville. And im julie haener working from home tonight. Family, friends and elected leaders gathered in san Franciscos Bayview district tonight calling for answers and solutions. Ktvus amber lee is at San Francisco police headquarters. Reporter San Francisco police said they are investigating leads and interviewing witnesses. At tonights vigil there was a large turnout to support the family. We ask that you look down on his mother. Reporter the vigil for 6 year old narcan opened with a prayer from his family. His father pleaded for help. Justice for jace and this family. Reporter he was less than a mile from his home, watching fireworks at a Friends Birthday Party when he was shot in the chest. He was rushed to the hospital, where he died. Pain and anger and frustration, knowing that my family is grieving in the loss of jace. Reporter jace turned six just four months ago. Is family s
The organizer who got the permit for this 165 foot mural, reclaiming black lives matter slogan front of the courthouse in martinez. With the paint barely dry, a man and woman arrived to deface the message with their own pain. Arguing with bystanders that racism is a lie. It was truly heartbreaking to see the hatred come out in such a bold and brazen way. Now we are just hoping the Justice System works how its supposed to. Reporter their identities emerged on social media. Police questioned them and now they face charges. 42yearold Nicole Anderson and 53yearold david nelson. This is not just a regular moment in time, this is a movement. Reporter contra costas District Attorney has a High Level Team that reviews such incidents. Anderson and nelson are charged with vandalism and possession of vandalism tools. But also, a civil rights violation, or hate crime. It could be sexual orientation, nationality, race. Thats what puts it in the category of a possible hate crime. Reporter tuesday so
Us his story. Plus we have a new account of the incident from his friend who tried to intervene. Inside the family, a damning new book by President Trumps niece says hes blg cheating his way through life since childhood. How the white house is hitting back. First here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Its a false narrative to take comfort in a lower rate of death. Dont get yourself into false complacency. A dire new projection showing coronavirus could kill 2000,000 americans by november 1st. This as the white house is pushing governors to reopen schools. I think its going to be good for them politically, so they keep the schools closed. No way. Brazilianment Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive following months of down playing the virus. The new book by trumps niece with her phd in Clinical Psychology accuses her uncle of being a sociopath. Its a book of falsehoods. The assault of a black indiana man being investigated as a possible hate crime. Its still there, still ugly.