Rebecca roanhorse. So, we are not going to take audience questions but feel free to chat amongst yourself in the chat feature and let us know where youre viewing from. Well re recording the event so folks who couldnt join us live can watch this later on and ill give you a quick rundown of the format. Were going to give each author seven to mine minutes to talk about anywhere upcoming books and then we joy will lead a chat of the group. So without further adieu ill pass things over to zerina and well take it away. Zerina maxwell the msnbc political analyst, commentator, speaker and writer the and the senior director of progressive programming for pierus xm cohost of signal boost. Take it away. Im so excited to be here this evening. I know so many of us are struggling through our individual circumstances during this quarantine, and maybe were thinking and wondering what we can do in this particular moment to make the world around us just a little bit different and a lot better. So, i can
This shooter Ismaaiyl Brinsley killed ken liu and rafael ramos. He said watch what im going to do. He walks north bound on tompkins, circles back around and comes up behind the Police Officers. Bill Jonathon Hunt is there where it all unfold reporter there is shock and sadness at the point where those officers were killed. There has been a steady stream of people paul morning coming to pay their respects, Police Officers among them. A short time ago we saw a group of a dozen nypd officers who stood silently as they paid their respects to officers rafael ramos and wenjian liu. Those two gunned down senselessly. Ismaaiyl brinsley pumping four bullets into the closed passenger window of the patrol car. Those two officers never saw him coming. Bill the story is he acted alone. Has that changed . Reporter they say its a lone act by Ismaaiyl Brinsley who had a grudge against the police. After he shot his former girlfriend in baltimore he traveled here by bus and during that time he posted on
See here, have come together to say that this is not who we should be in the United States of america or anywhere. History will judge and condemn those who are responsible for this atrocity and those who helped them after a week of confusion and heartbreaking images, now the Trump Administration has released a general plan for bringing separated families together. But major pieces are still missing, including a clear timeline on just how long it would take and how it would get done. All of this as President Trump dug in at a rally in nevada yesterday. He declared immigration is a key issue heading into the midterm elections and said that could be bad news for democrats. Being weak on the border, which is therefore allowing tremendous crime to come into our country, they think that thats a good issue for them. I dont think being weak on the border, being pa ththetically w on the border is a good issue. I got elected largely because were strong on the border. I believe it. Diane gallaghe
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