Couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily social distancing show, with trevor noah. Trevor Trevor the big story thats had everybody talking, from social media to the morning news, has been Bubba Wallace, nascar, and the noose. Now, if you missed the story, heres how it all went down Bubba Wallace, the only black nascar driver, has been promoting the black lives Matter Movement and pushing nascar to ban the Confederate Flag from its races. Nascar agreed, and Bubba Wallace immediately faced a huge firestorm from people who felt like he was blocking their Southern Heritage and racism. Then, a week after the flag was banned from the races, one of wallaces crew members found a noose hanging in the garage where wallaces car was parked. And so, immediately, everybody was on edge, especially black people. I mean, its a noose. A noose is like the n word of ropes. In fact, i dont even like to say the word moose because its too close to noose. I just call it a canadian cow. So, anyway, afte
Health organization about the pandemics new and dangerous phase. Florida and texas breaking records and the setback for Major League Baseball with Training Camps reportedly closed. Former officers past. What were learning about Garrett Rolfe charged with murdering Rayshard Brooks. His attorneys take on the body camera footage. Thats not running away. Thats turning to fight. And why rolfe was moved from his jail cell. And wildfires raging. Flames tearing across parts of arizona with temperatures in the triple digits. Will the forecast help firefighters trying to get them under control . The first day of summer. Yeah, and there is plenty of heat in the news atmosphere. Indeed, tonight in tulsa President Trump will be holding a massive rally even as cases of the coronavirus are on the rise in oklahoma and elsewhere in america. Overnight the president predicted it would be a, quote, wild evening in tulsa and said that people should and im quoting here again do what wearing masks. There is
And partisan attacks. We are now in the process of defeating the radical left. And his promise about controversial monuments. Well never allow an angry mob to tear down our statues. Act of defiance. Despite the president s warning, protesters in baltimore toppling a statue of Christopher Columbus as the crowd cheers and tossing it into the harbor. The latest statue to be torn down in major cities across america. And kanyes surprise. The singer who looked comfortable during his 2018 visit to the white house, making an announcement about his future plans, setting off his own july 4th fireworks. Good morning. President trump offering some verbal fireworks before the fireworks, and unlike his mt. Rushmore event the day before, he addressed the pandemic, blaming china. Saying that country must be held accountable. The president spoke on the white house lawn where very few people were Wearing Masks. This on a day where coronavirus cases increased in 39 states. Deaths rose in 14 states. South
Comment about george floyd that is overshadowing it all. It is official joe biden becomes the Democratic Party nominee for president. What happened last night that put him over the top and whats next for the Campaign Already disrupted by a pandemic. And storming ahead. Developing overnight, Tropical Storm cristobal grows stronger as it churns toward the gulf coast. Well have the latest track. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. There are still cases that we need to bring attention to. There are still names that we need to say. We still are screaming no justice, no peace because it doesnt stop with george. An entire week of huge protests sparking major changes. Protests are planned for d. C. , new york, l. A. , atlanta, chicago, and florida. A marathon, not a sprint. If weve got to slowly get somewhere, weve got to get there. President trump is hailing a surprising drop in the number of americans looking for work. We absolutely shatte
Their way across they were pinned on the bridge, trapped up quickly and the donations interview with nbc news. Inside for a couple of hours, in minneapolis, charges for three other officers involved kept rolling in. Expected as early as today. A sweeping civil rights investigation of the Police Department is launched. Being black should not be a were told. 18 semitrucks worth of goods. Its a controversial practice. Is amazing. This is minneapolis strong for nonetheless, Law Enforcement said it worked, it helped. The spot. The inside story behind this not just in new york city but sure and people coming together coasttocoast the demonstrations were largely to help our community. Were so grateful. The principal asked the remarkable display of generosity for kids impacted by floyds organization, the sheridan story to help distribute the federal killing in their community. To families who need it most. Its amazing. Today wednesday june 3rd, we call in a panic and said can you help us. We d