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An attorney for the floyd family says the developments are a significant step forward on the road towards justice. This family is united in their quest for justice. We believe that this is the Tipping Point in america. Minnesotas attorney general is asking the public to be patient. He says it will take months to present a solid case. He also said he believes the former officers can have a fair trial in the twin cities. George floyds son, quincy mason, visited a shrine in minneapolis and kneeled on the Street Corner where his father died. Mason said it was very emotional and now that more charges have been filed, he wants justice for what happened to his father. A Memorial Service for floyd is set for tomorrow in minneapolis. To San Francisco where there is a massive protest underway in the mission district. Thousands of people are taking part. The march started at Mission High School on 18th street next to dolores park. The crowd marched to the Mission Police station a few blocks away
Wind as well. I think its going to thin itself out. Patchy low clouds and few high clouds overall. Isolated thunderstorms. 50s on temps or 60s for some peninsula and low 50s. Thats cool. 52 menalow park over on the coast there. Sort of a westerly breeze. Even off to the delta all the way out to davis and sacramento. So temperatures not going very far today. 50s and 60s to start. 60s and 70s to end up. Look for highs today to stay below average especially inland and that breeze will be with us. Temperatures 60s and 70s for a few days. 5 01 and sals here and he will tell you. That were kind of easing in to a wednesday steve. Okay. Theres a little bit of slow traffic on the altamonte pass. We do have some slow traffic just because i have the computers and back in the day you would never be able to do this. You just put your thing here and see how 14 miles an hour 205 is 13 miles an hour. See how cool that is. Its not that cool if youre sitting in it. Slow traffic once you get into livermo
Welcome. Prosecutors have called for President Trumps former personal lawyer to be given a substantial jail sentence. Michael cohen admits tax evasion, breaking Election Campaign spending rules and lying to congress but details have also emerged about the help mr cohen has given to a separate investigation into possible collusion between mr trumps Election Campaign staff and russia being conducted by Robert Mueller. Our correspondent in washington is dan johnson. Hes been looking at the new evidence in the cohen case. Really amning detail about Michael Cohens criminal past. He admitted to much of that already, that is not new, but what weve learned is that during the months he has been cooperating with Robert Muellers investigation, he has been able to talk special counsel more about top level russian connections with the Trump Campaign during the president ial election back in 2016 and the key piece of evidence is about a project to build a trump tower in moscow, something that was be
Michael cohen admits tax evasion, breaking Election Campaign spending rules and lying to congress, but details have also emerged about the help mr cohen has given to a separate investigation into possible collusion between mr trumps Election Campaign staff and russia, being conducted by Robert Mueller. Our correspondent in washington is dan johnson. Hes been looking at the new evidence in the cohen case. Really damning detail about Michael Cohens criminal past. He admitted to much of that already, that is not new, but what weve learned is that during the months he has been cooperating with Robert Muellers investigation, he has been able to tell special counsel more about top level russian connections with the Trump Campaign during the president ial election back in 2016 and the key piece of evidence is about a project to build a trump tower in moscow, something that was being looked at and discussed with the russian government, a multibillion pound project that would have required the