It, protesting is a waste of time, it turns people off, it doesnt accomplish anything. Well you know what . I hope those people are hungry because theyre going to be eating their words because just after two weeks of these protests were already seeing incredible results, both large and small. For example, for decades, americans have been arguing about confederate monuments and other racist statutes littered around this country. The people have said take them down, and government officials have said, oh, well think about it, well study it, well start a commission, well get back to you. Well, this time, the people said take them down, and the government officials responded with, yeah, youre right. There were cheers thursday night at the foot of richmonds richmondss e. Lee statue thats coming down. Mobile removed a confederate statue this morning and in minneapolis this one is coming down. For years, a this statue, they have tried to bring this down. The city is taking it down in the midd
About the night chp officers opened fire, killing a 23yearold man. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. According to the early investigation, theres no word that the suspect was actually armed. Kpix 5s Andrea Nakano is in oakland tonight with the latest developments. Reporter 3 days after the deadly encounter, police say they started firing after the suspect started ramming their cars during a traffic stop. It happened saturday night shortly before 11 00 on cherry street. According to new information released by police tonight, chp officers were intharea following up on a shooting on 580. Thats when they spotted the Dodge Challenger that 23yearold eric was driving. Investigators say that vehicle was 1 of 74 cars stolen from a stolen plate, opd says the chp pulled him over the and got out of their patrol cars. We just know they shot him. Why did they shoot him . Why 40 times . Reporter for days the family wondered why the police resorted to using guns. The police say the
Hes now in quarantine. Ime black driver, targeteds only by what he called a despicable act of hatred. A noose found hanging in his garage stall at talladega super speedway in talladega. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, june 22nd. It is great to have our friend Mona Kosar Abdi back in this seat. We begin with john boltons disparaging account of the trump presidency. The former National Security adviser says foreign leaders had mastered the art of ringing President Trumps bells. He is warning the 2020 election is the last chance to protect the country from the president. He said come november he wont be voting for President Trump or joe biden. Abcs Martha Raddatz has more. Reporter john bolton, who served President Trump longer than any of his National Security advisers, saying he was deeply disturbed by trumps actions in the white house. You also used the phrase in the book that trumps pattern looked like obstruction of justice as a way of life, which we couldnt accept.
Thousands of miles away here in san jose, how hundreds gathered in his name. The nfl treatment of Colin Kaepernick. And a live look at San Francisco tonight. We learned city leaders are trying to dramatically accelerate the timeline for reopening. Now at 11 00, streaming on cbsn bay area, some new details about the night chp officers opened fire, killing a 23yearold man. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. According to the early investigation, theres no word that the suspect was tuly armed. Kpix 5s Andrea Nakano is in oakland tonight with the latest developments. Reporter 3 days after the deadly encounter, police say they started firing after the suspect started ramming their cars during a traffic stop. It happened saturday night shortly before 11 00 on cherry street. According to new information released by police tonight, chp officers were in the area following up on a shooting on 580. Thats when they spotted the Dodge Challenger that 23yearold eric was driving. Inve
We have cops that are murdering people. And thats issue that needs to be addressed. To me, he was an athlete who really understood what was going on in our country. Just a few years ago, Colin Kaepernick was arguably a top ten quarterback in the nfl. It looked like he was going to be one of the best in the game. On the biggest stage in sports, with millions of eyes watching, that iconic image, a lone player, protesting during the National Anthem. The first thing i thought was this is going to be a big deal. He took a knee for something bigger than himself. Im going to continue to stand with the people that are being oppressed. Black lives matter as the country faces a moment of reckoning, a history of racial injustice. Sparking renewed calls for real progress. No peace a 2020 reality, seed in the 2016 outcry. Thats a total disrespect for everything we stand for. A message rippling around the world to this day. Dont apologize, give Colin Kaepernick a job back. Tonight, inside the saga t