Defund the department, the mayor doubles down overnight. Protests in wake of George Floyds death remaining mostly peaceful over the weekend, brian. Brian yup, ainsley, demonstrators marching from coast to coast demanding Police Reforms. Today President Trump is set to hold a Law Enforcement round table at the white house. We have all this covered for you this morning. But we begin with matt finn in minneapolis where the push to disband the Police Department is moving forward. Isnt that right, matt . That is right. It was two weeks ago today that george floyd was killed here in minneapolis. And immediately afterward, several City Council Members banded together and promise they will dismantle the Police Department. Now there is this major announcement that minneapolis City Council Members insist they have a vetoproof majority and are moving forward with dismantling the Police Department. Minneapolis City Council Members now say 9 out of 13 members support dismantling police and they wil
Quijano good evening. Im Elaine Quijano. This is our western edition. Trump Administration Efforts to further isolate north korea may be working. Today, china urged its outcast neighbor to make a smart decision and stop conducting missile launches and nuclear tests. The scolding follows the passage of a u. S. Resolution at the u. N. Security council that imposes tough new sanctions on the regime, that could cost the country a billion dollars in lost trade. Errol barnett has the latest. Reporter President Trump says hes working during his stay at his golf club in bedminister, but he took time yesterday to greet wedding guests at his resort. On twitter, the president described new u. N. Sanctions on north korea as the largest ever to punish the country. The sanctions are in response to its testing of two Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles last month. Analysts believe they were capable of reaching u. S. Soil, and could be used to carry a nuclear weapon. The north korean threat has not le
Weekend in washington lets step back from the brink. Lets stop victimizing the American People and get back to work on their behalf. This is the trump shutdown, only President Trump can end it. We democrats are at the table ready to negotiate. The president needs to pull up a chair and end this shutdown. We recognize that as a group of 20 plus bipartisan legislators we need to be working with our respective Leadership Teams to have them come to a level of consensus. For my democratic friends, dont overplay your hand. The Government Shutdown is not a good way to get an outcome legislatively. We learned that as republicans. So february 8th make sense to me. Bill a sample right there. Team fox coverage right now. John roberts the latest from the white house. Mick mulvaney standing by as well. We begin on capitol hill where the action is. There is peter doocy. Good morning, peter. Good morning, bill. Just a few minutes ago while republican alaska senator lisa mer kowski was heading into a
May have misremembered, i apologize, lets move forward, were still talking about this more than a week after the fact, and i think that is unfortunate. But the real misfortune in all of this, were talking about divisiveness, were still talking about florida victims, were still talking about civil war. We should be talking about tax reform. Thats the big rollout tomorrow, and were not talking about that because we have russia hanging over our head and divisiveness. I mean, we cant have a conversation about tax reform because we have to now at least confront the reality. This president does not want to have the conversation about tax reform. He doesnt want to talk about health care. The agenda is the cultural issue. This president has been fighting the cultural war in plain sight his entire life, whether going back to the central park five when you Start Talking about the fact that it was japanese currency manipulation before it was chinese currency manipulation. That is what he wants to
U. S. This year. Irma strengthening to a category 4 hurricane. Harveys death toll continues to rise. When the residents come back, the sun comes up today, they will once again come to this west houston neighborhood and see that it is still swamped with water. Texas, we will rebuild and we will come back stronger than ever. Brian i think we have to stop wearing white pants. Abby no. Its the type of white pants. Still wear the fabric winter go creamy white. Brian go creamy white not pure white. Steve glad i came back from vacation for that. Brian its labor day. People in gear ready to go. Steve back to school. All the kids in the new york city area back today officially. Brian my kids will be back tomorrow. Dont rush out of bed because mr. Doocy told you to. Steve the kids in jersey are back today. Its that cross state rivalry thing. Brian there you go. Thats why jersey is so much smarter. Steve our kids go back one day earlier. Brian teachers have to be in school today in new york. I wi