Much to the dismay and outrage of well. I guess what those who care more about stones symbols of hate than peoples flesh blood and lives never one to miss an opportunity to sound off in an Election Year u. S. President donald trump chimed in or rather tweeted in declaring i have authorized the federal government to arrest anyone who vandalize or destroys any monument statue or other such federal property in the United States with up to 10 years in prison who but it wasnt just the president clutching of pearls the activists gadflies and Culture Police from the right of even some on the left were also losing their collective minds on t. V. And social media over the toppling of these slave owning idols its apparently the removal of the ulysses s. Grant statue was just a line too far for some people oakes ignoring the fact that grant despite helping the when the civil war didnt fact own slaves and presided over a particularly horrific chapter of physical and cultural genocide against nativ
And sal you take alright well well well welcome back hawk watchers from the hiatus i hope everybody is safe and sound happy and healthy out there in news t. V. Land there is there is however one group out there we know are definitely not healthy and they are certainly not happy and that my friends is all of our historically racist statues and memorials here in the United States of america yes activists and protesters across the nation over the last few weeks have been tearing down these idiotic idols and relics to our slave owning colonizing history much to the dismay and outrage of well. I guess what those who care more about stones symbols of hate than peoples flesh blood and lives never one to miss an opportunity to sound off in an Election Year u. S. President donald trump chimed in or rather tweeted in declaring i have authorized the federal government to arrest anyone who vandalize or destroys any monument statue or other such federal property in the United States with up to 10 y
The hospital fed chair jay powell told congress more stimulus may be necessary. A moment ago, looking at the dow futures. Up by about 67 or 70 points. S p up by 10. 50 and nasdaq up by 152. 10year at 0. 743 below yesterdays close. We have a huge line up again today. Amazing. Former Economic Advisor to president Obama Joining us about an op ed hes just penned. General motors Ceo Mary Barra with us. Investor Glenn Hutchens and Dallas Mavericks owner and netflix cofounder and ceo of netflix with Important News to share this morning some stocks to watch you might keep an eye on ar call revenue was a little short results would have been better but customers in hard hit areas postponed purchases including hospitality, retail and transportation clients shares of groupon reported a First Quarter loss that wasnt as bad as expected saying it was challenging, people turned to discounts on Warehouse Club members, flour delivery and e learning. I was willing to send some flowers. We waited up late
Number of positive cases and hospitalizations and icu patients and the like. We talked about the imperative of taking personal responsibility to wear a face mask and practice physical distancing and social distancing and we dont know how to mitigate the worst effects of this virus and we have to work our way through this first phase. We have reinforced that we are still in the first wave of this pandemic. We are not in the second wave. We have been successful in the state of california of bending that curve and i will get to that in a moment but we have stretched it out and elongated. Thats what we are experiencing here today. The purpose is to update you on our daily tallies as well and give you the latest numbers. As you can see from the slide and the id this slide represtivity rate and the of people you see on the side 41. 8 and 5. 1 represent the first four ddeeco heard positivity. Most of the people in the middle of this pandemic that went to seek testing were symptomatic so its n
Minneapolis, mourners have been paying tribute to floyds memory. The public viewing in houston coincides with a couple of things. One, a Court Appearance with the man accused of murdering him and a roundtable discussion thats about to kick off right now at the white house between President Trump and Law Enforcement officials from local, state and federal levels. This just hours after democrats unveiled a Sweeping Police Reform bill. We are going to take you to the white house when the president speaks but we have it all covered today along with two powerful guests. Morehouse College President david thomas, he taught at Harvard Business school and is here to answer not just the question has Corporate America failed black america, but how to fix that starting today. Plus, former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile joins us on the impact of the race issue on the 2020 president ial race. The customer amazon jeff bezos says hes happy to lose. And wait until you see the ceiling