Is is a good thing thats publicly funded and not controlled just by the wealthy i think that thats important but we need to make sure that they are serving the purpose that they are supposed to serve and thats something that hasnt happened i think theyre trying to make steps in minneapolis and thats occurred and if you had a correspondent little bit kambli how talking we were talking about how some of this moment was today and the fact that it has effectively been politicized as well and i guess we have to look at that in the context of an Election Year as well this could be i mean i was thinking coronavirus might have been the defining issue of this Election Year but perhaps this is certainly on an on a par with that. Well you know when we look at kobe 19 over 19 is maybe 8 months old you know. Institutional racism is 101 years old and i think its high time that were actually going to address something thats 401 and one years old in north america so i think you know as kobe 19 we will
Other news just days after libyas un recognized government made significant gains the head of the rival that ministration its at war with arrives in moscow for talks. Also where more than 7000000 people around the world are now known to contract its coronavirus but a record surge isnt stopping india lifting restrictions. And for premier League Champions Manchester City are hoping for a win in the courtroom the club is aiming to overturn a 2 year ban from playing in European Competitions. We begin this news with an unveiling of legislation in the u. S. Congress that could change the future of how Police Departments operate it follows protests demanding justice for the death of the unarmed black man george floyd 2 weeks ago the formalities started with house members pausing for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to own a mist of. Floyd who was pinned to the ground by a Police Officer with the needs of his neck for that same time the democrats are promising legislation that if approved would make i
A record surge in coronavirus cases but that isnt stopping the government from lifting restrictions its. Ok lets just get right up to date with whats going on there youre seeing live pictures coming to us of hoost and in texas the Memorial Service opened up for george floyd who of course lost his life 2 weeks and one day ago the punctuation mark to the run up to this memorial of course was the events taking place in the American Capital city of washington d. C. Specifically on capitol hill where we saw a clutch of u. S. House democrats taking the niece socalled for precisely the same amount of time as it took for george floyd to be pinned to the ground. And act. That cost him his life on the part of the policeman who is going to appear very shortly. In court in another American City u. S. House members paying tribute to george floyd ahead of the unveiling of legislation that Congress Hopes will change the way Police Departments operate the members paused for 8 minutes 46 seconds as we
Significant new gains the head of the rival Administration War with has arrived in moscow for talks. Also ahead a record search in corona virus cases in india but thats not stopping the government from lifting restrictions. On time how much now have all the sporting kid in class and fears promoters says. While there could happen this year and macau. We begin in texas where a Memorial Service for george floyd is now underway in his hometown last to show you the live pictures from the Public Service at the fountain of praise church there mr floyds body is lying in an open casket and small groups are taking turns to pay their respects john hendren is in texas where that big crowd is expected for that Memorial Service he joins us from whos done so john just take us through what were expecting to happen in the coming few hours. Well right now youve got a crowd snaking maybe maybe you can see some of them behind me theres a a crowd snaking all around this building of hundreds of people and i
Good morning and welcome to way too early on this last full day of the trump presidency. It is tuesday, january 19th. Im kasie hunt. Well start with the news. We begin with disturbing, new reporting from the Washington Post. According to an Intelligence Report obtained by the paper, the fbi privately warned Law Enforcement agencies yesterday that farright extremists have discussed posing as National Guard members on inauguration day. The document warned that both lone wolves and qanon followers have indicated they plan to come to washington for president elect joe bidens swearingin ceremony. The fbi also said it observed people downloading and sharing maps of sensitive locations in washington and discussing how they could be used to interfere with security. According to the post, the Intelligence Report did not identify any specific plots to attack the inauguration that would be similar to the january 6th riot. The fbi did not characterize the credibility or gravity of the threats it o