Black history lesson. Youre looking at the bank of Oklahoma Center in tulsa, oklahoma, where in a few hours President Trump makes his return to the campaign trail. And after nearly four months of protests and pandemics, trials requiring actual executive leadership skills, this president is sorely lacking. He can get back to the part of the job he seems to prefer. Riling up his mostly Trump Supporters. Fox news has him 12 Percentage Points behind the former vice president. And as the summer of protests continues around the deaths of george floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks and others, the president is tonight looking to turn the page by invoking the saddest of histories, in addition to holding his rally hours after a black american holiday born out of delayed freedom for texan slaves. The stage itself is a stones throw from one of the most brutal episodes of racial violence in our history. More on that tragedy shortly. I was in tulsa yesterday for a juneteenth rally yesterday. Toni
Court could pull the plug before tomorrow but that would be a major disappointment for the scores of Trump Supporters who have been lining up outside for nearly a week, jim. Overnight, the cdc has released a grim new forecast, projecting that 135,000 virus deaths will take place in this country by just next month. The death toll, already more than 118,000 americans. Florida set another daily record high with more than 3,000 new cases. Look at the graph there, rising on the right. It is one of 23 states seeing increases in coronavirus cases this week. Meanwhile, dr. Anthony fauci warns that an antiscience bias could further fuel the spread of the virus. People just dont want to hear the facts. Lets begin with cnns abby phillips. She is live in tulsa, the arena there. Its going to be an issue, is it not, for the people who attend this rally . Well, yeah, its going to be an issue. Its already causing a lot of confusing here in tulsa, as were hearing officials going back and forth about wh
Politicians, local officials, yes, district attorneys, as well as calls for all the change yet to come. In detroit, we are seeing a new unveiling of a street mural with the words, power to the people. You can see it there. This was painted by a groox students. The young people who have been so often leading the way. Others mobilizing to not only mark or celebrate this day but to unite it in the spirit of the larger demands for change. The wider protests. No justice, no peace no justice, no peace meanwhile you may recall President Trump had a political maga rally originally scheduled for. Today right now it would be in tulsa. Thats also the site of a horrific massacre against africanamericans. Under pressure that political political event was moved to tomorrow. That is a change we can report. Whatever went into that decision, it is clearly not tempering donald trump returning to violent messaging arguing today that he says protesters who try to come to his rally or outside it will be de
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