Federal government continues to ramp up its Pressure Campaign on little both in other countries will tell you all about that all right its time to lose i. Today marks the 22nd consecutive day of nationwide protests over Police Brutality and racism following the Police Killing of george floyd earlier this afternoon President Donald Trump signed an executive order outlining his administrations efforts on reforming Police Departments across this country. Is outside of the white house right now with the latest developments fer. The media we had an idea of what trump was going to have in this executive order but critics were quick to say that trump was not going to have a ban when it comes to chokeholds in the police however we should never assume because donald trump does have a ban on police when it. So using the choke hold unless an officers life is at risk now when you signed on the dotted line he was surrounded by Law Enforcement officials trump has put into motion a number of efforts
Good thursday morning, everyone. The city of minneapolis is preparing to honor the memory of george floyd today. At the same time this afternoon the former Police Officer is now being charged in his death are scheduled to appear in court. All four officers at the scene that day are now in custody. Prosecutors have upgraded the most serious charge against former officer Derek Chauvin. Overnight, this powerful scene. Protesters shining the lights from their cell phones, the crowd in denver fell silent for nearly nine minutes, the amount of time chauvin kept his knee on floyds neck. In a Bombshell Development from washington, former defense secretary james mattis is now speaking out slamming President Trump for the way he responded to protesters. We will get to that in just a moment, but first abcs Megan Tevrizian with the scenes unfolding overnight. We have been being killed all over, you know, all over the place, everywhere, you know, our black men are being killed. You know what im say
We all need somebody to lean on that was the scene near the white house last night after days of unrest, anger, and violent confrontations. A Massive Group of protesters paused for a show of solidarity in song. These large crowds of people packed together raising new concerns among Health Professionals about the spread of the coronavirus, as well as fresh worries about tear gas. Earlier i spoke with dr. David eisenman. As always, thank you for joining us. An Oklahoma State Football Player says he tested positive for covid19 after attending a protest. He says he was asymptomatic. As protests continue in almost every part of the country, are you worried we will begin hearing more stories like this . Well certainly see more cases as people go to protests. Its also occurring at the same time as more people are socializing in general and more states open. Hi of course people can go to protests with face masks on. From what i can tell of the pictures and from firsthand reports, most people a
One College Football player announcing he tested positive after attending a demonstration as covid cases continue to rise in at least 16 states, plus, what could be good news for parents, what dr. Anthony fauci is saying about reonindme deadly flash floods. It now threatens the gulf coast from florida and louisiana as a ready storm sweeps across the northeast. Winds gusting at over 90 mile an hour. Ginger tracking it all. Drew brees backlash. I will never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the United States of america. The nfl star under fire saying he still doesnt support taking a knee during the National Anthem. In the wake of George Floyds killing the top players and teammas lashinonia a. The nba bouncing back. Powers in and finishes. Our favorite players planning a big return to the court. What the league is doing to keep teams safe and how disney world may be making the magic happen. Good morning, america. Thank you for joining us again in this tumultuous time. Thousands