I think that ft. Bragg, robert e. Lee, that have been named that way for a long time, decades and decades excuse me i dont care what the military says im supposed to make the decision go to the community. Say how do you like the idea of renaming ft. Bragg and then what do we name it . Are you going to name it after the reverend al sharpton i appreciate the boost, mr. President , and i do have parents from the south let me say this. Why not name it after people who served in the military for this country, rather than traitors . Name it after the first person in the American Revolution to die to make the country free he was a black man name it after one of the tuskegee airmen, who you knew in new york, who served in the armed forces when it was still segregated why not take seriously the contributions of people that those that have these military bases named after them, fought to either keep them enslaved and in free servitude and treated them as less than human. Thats what mr. Bragg and
Days of ceremonies in cities that shape the civil rights icons life, including one last journey across the Edmund Pettus bridge in selma tomorrow. And today, the people who knew lewis the best spoke about his commitment to creating a better world for everyone. We heard from five siblings and a nephew, all of whom said he was humble, an uncle and a hero. Well have more on congressman lewis life and legacy in just a moment. First, new developments in the battle against the coronavirus. Johns Hopkins University now reporting the fourth straight day of over 1,000 deaths in the u. S. This as the number of cases rises to over 4. 1 million. The fda is announcing a new tool to combat the virus. Its first test to positively identify covid19 in people who show no symptoms. The fda says its a possible gamechanger that could help lead to the reopening of schools and businesses. Cnns Polo Sandoval is tracking the latest on the Coronavirus Crisis from new york. Polo, over 4 million cases in the u. S
These instigators and agitators trying to infiltrate their protests and use them for their own purposes. Melissa meantime, in seattle, on saturday at least 59 Police Officers hurt, dozens arrested. Police releasing body cam video showing rioters throwing explosives and rocks at officers. In atlanta, protesters smashing windows that federal buildings, housing dhs and i. C. E. In oakland, california, building set on fire. In richmond, virginia, vandalism supporting the protesters in portland. Incredible. Juan, i want to start with you on this. Well, this is outnumbered, and im melissa francis. I will introduce everybody. Here today, my partner, harris faulkner. Host of kennedy on the fox business network, kennedy herself. Niece of dr. Martin luther king jr. , evangelist, and fox news contributor, alveda king. Joining us today, cohost of the five and fox news political analyst, juan williams. Juan, i will start with you and ask you, there seems to be now a clear acknowledgment and recogni
To you. Im jim sciutto, and im poppy harlow. While this nation faces the devastating reality of more than 150,000 deaths from coronavirus, this is more tragic news for the u. S. Economy and today while we all honor and remember civil rights icon, the late congressman john lewis, the president is talking about none of the above. Once again hes pushing more false claims. Well call them that, false, including mailin voting leads to widespread fraud, no evidence of that and now hes floated the idea of something thats never happened in this countrys history and that is delaying the president ial election. It is stunning. It needs to be factchecked. We can only assume the president is serious tweeting this. With us now joe johns and constitutional attorney gloria brown marshall. Were glad were here. Joe, let me begin with you. To remind people what does the constitution say about this . Yeah. Constitution is pretty clear, and ill defer to your expert, but my reading of it is that the constit
Thank you so much, to john king. I am Brianna Keilar and welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world as we watch this special live coverage right now of the nations tribute to congressman and civil rights icon john lewis. This is the third day, the third of six days of Memorial Services for the man known as the conscience of the country and he was of the country, the congressmans cass ketd ket is arrive at Capitol Plaza. You see right now this processional heading toward the capitol, away from the white house. He will be lying in state at the u. S. Capitol following a ceremony which is set to begin shortly. This motorcade has been carrying lewis and his family through the streets of washington, d. C. Where he served our country and congress for more than three decades. The motorcade is pausing at key spots including a short time ago at the memorial to reverend Martin Luther king jr. , who was kronk lewis beloved mentor and friend. It stopped the black lives matte