And i know what those jobs will mean for the planet and those workers and families. Im proud to have been a u. S. Citizen for 40 years. But i arrived here as a Canadian Immigrant at age 4 brought by parents seeking opportunity. My mom is a funny and fierce irishwelsch newfy, born in newfoundland, a fish progress vin fishing province they call the rock. Like many women in her generation, she didnt go to college, but she married a great man, my dad, who passed away earlier this year of a cerebral hemorrhage. My dad was born in rural canada, in a log cabin, with no running water, and extreme poverty. His father, my grandfather, emigrated during the great depression, again, speaking opportunity. But when my grandfather could not find a job to support his young family in desperation, by grandfather shot himself, leaving my grandmother and three Young Children in dire poverty. My mother was three years old when that happened. When he was 11, my dad found work at a sawmill and never stopped w
Also we have michael herriot. And dr. Kavita patel. Cal, lets start with you. We saw what was happening inside the arena. But what was going on outside with the claims that people were blocked from attending . There were three entryways to the bok arena. Police were funneling people through one of these three entry points. For about 20 minutes, protesters were meeting the Trump Supporters there, and they were having verbal confrontations. After they reopened that gate, they were escorting them and taking them in. The narrative that somehow protesters were impeding people from getting to the rally is simply not true. Once the gates were open, people had an ample amount of time to get through. In fact, they shut it down for the president to arrive, and then reopened it. There was nobody Walking Around wishing they had gotten in. If you wanted to get in, you could have. Michael, i dont think anyone was expecting the president to issue a message of unity, but he actually doubled down on a
Could vote to make a change today. The latest is next. Good morning, it is sunday, june 28th, happy pride. The beard is growing. Im kendis gibson. And im cory coffin. Lets begin with the breaking news. Any reaction from the Trump Administration to the stunning New York Times report alleging russia offers bounties to afghanistan militants for killing u. S. Soldiers. For the latest, lets get to Josh Letterman at the white house. What is the response here from the administration to this overnight report . Reporter im going to have to put the camera away because there are issues right now with us and the Computer Systems are down. But we have some breaking news overnight from the dni john ratcliffe, the head of the National Intelligence office. Putting out a statement saying that he has confirmed that neither President Trump nor Vice President mike pence were briefed on this alleged intelligence about russia putting a bounty on the lives of u. S. Troops and other Coalition Forces in afghan
Good to be with you on theirs fathers day from headquarters in new york. Today, in cleanup mode. The president furious after what his team hope would be a trif m triumphant rally. And comments, why the arena wasnt full despite mr. Trump winning that state in 2016 by 26 points. Mr. Trump has balked at wearing face masks. The crowd largely followed that lead, nor much social distancing, if any. Covid19 has killed more than 120,000 americans. But the president told the crowd he had pushed for less testing. When you test when you do testing to that extent, you are going to find more cases, find more cases. So i said to my people, slow the testing down, please. Officials later saying that was a joke. Though the administration was slow in ruling out testing. White house Peter Navarro didnt seem to be joking when he said this. China created the pandemic. Hid the virus, created that virus and sent over hundreds of thousands of chinese citizens here to spread that around and around the world. W
Angeles. The u. S. Has failed to badly to stop the spread as other countries have that americans could be banned from traveling to European Union countries. Thats not what President Trump is concerned about this weekend. He is spending his time golfing at his course in virginia and tweeting, including a controversy retweet of a trump supporter chanting a racist slogan while facing off with counter protesters. Yeah, you got it. White power. There you go. White power. You hear that . Nbc news has verified the authenticity of the vid dwreo w is posted on the web page. Hours later, it appears the tweet was removed. Let eets bri lets bring in Josh Letterman at the white house. What is the white house saying about this video . Reporter it took the white house several hours to get the tweet pulled down after the president posted it today and longer for the white house to comment on why it was there in first place with white house spokesman tells us that President Trump is a big fan of the vil