republicans get their wish. this is american voices. hello, everyone. i m alicia menendez. it sure wasn t your former president s infrastructure week. this time it was for real. the biden administration unveiling a $2 trillion spending plan over eight years. it would rebuild roads and bridges and public transportation, including amtrak, something that urban and rural communities, red and blue states, the coasts, and the middle of the country will benefit from. every four year, the american society of civil engineers publishes a report card on how america s infrastructure is doing. spoiler alert, she s weak. last year s report gave us a c-minus, a step up for a country that spent two decades bringing home a d on its report card. any engineer will tell you when infrastructure works, most people don t think about it, unless this happens. oh, no. your tire s all flat and junk. oh, did i do that? if only tackling something like infrastructure was so friendly. it is not.
this is american voices. hello, everyone. i m alicia menendez. it sure wasn t your former president s infrastructure week. this time it was for real. the biden administration unveiling a $2 trillion spending plan over eight years. it would rebuild roads and bridges and public transportation, including amtrak, something that urban and rural communities, red and blue states, the coasts, and the middle of the country will benefit from. the american society of civil engineers publishes a report card on how america s infrastructure is doing. spoiler alert, she s weak. last year s report gave us a c minus, a step up for a country that spent two decades bringing home a d on its report card. any engineer will tell you when infrastructure works, most people don t think about it, unless this happens. oh, no. your tire s all flat and junk. oh, did i do that? if only tackling something like infrastructure was so friendly. it is not. it is wonky, feeling almost like an improvise
reckoning. you can see some of the protests beginning on the left side of why you are screen. george floyd s brother hopeful there will be justice. the world has seen the video. he had a smirk on his face while he was torturing my brother to death. outside the courthouse a city on edge, up to 2,000 national guard troops on stand by in minneapolis, extra fencing, barbed wire, the city bracing for what might come next. i m hallie jackson in washington with gabe gutierrez in minneapolis along with chuck rosenberg, former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official, and brittany cunningham an msnbc contributor, black lives matter activist and former member of president obama s 21st century policing task force. gabe, let me start with you. what is happening inside and outside the courthouse right now as this thing gets started? reporter: hey there, hallie. we are here right outside the courthouse, as you can see there is already a protest that has started here, these are supporter
how they were able to get away, and it s so important because you want to prevent other inmates of escaping in the same way. we know they escaped from the pulaski county jail in southern georgia. it s two hours or so south of atlanta, much closer to makin. you can see five inmates there all lined up, and those are the five police are looking for right now. about two hours or so from atlanta, they escaped from the jail. that area is a much more rural part of the state there, and they escaped in a white kia van. they were able to get away. there s the information if you happen to be in that area and you are looking to see if that s the vehicle, if you happen to come across them, though, authorities say do not approach them. as you mentioned, fred, they are known to be very dangerous with violent criminal histories. let s take a look at the three facing the most serious charges. you have a williams is guilt offy home invasion, and another man accused of killing two men, and then
into a mass casualty event. one of the officers describing what went on at the time when then asked the concert to accept, multiple people were on the ground in cardiac arrest and with other medical issues, and medical personnel doing cpr on these individuals, that medics and police were completely overwhelmed. here s how one concertgoer described it. take ap listen. all of a sudden, people just compressed up against each other and were pushing forward and backward, and as the timer got closer to coming down to zero, it just it got worse and worse, and i looked at my boyfriend sam and i told him, we have to get out of here, because i just felt having constant pressure on my chest, constant pressure on my back. i looked at my boyfriend, said i have to get out of here. he said, i can t. we can t. we couldn t. then i just remember looking up and passing out. reporter: a lot of very intense moems. i talked to one man describing it as a mob. his survival instincts kick