A Senate Subcommittee convened a hearing to examine free speech and violent demonstrations. Several members talked about the rise of antifa and white supremacist groups. About three hours. Cruz this subcommittee hearing is called to order. Welcome to the witnesses who are here. The First Amendments first for a reason. It guarantees not only the freedom of speech, but the right of the people peaceably to assemble. Peaceably matters a great deal in that protection. Without our First Amendment rights, rights that protect the countless ways in which people can peaceably express their social and political views, democracy wouldnt work. The right of the people peaceably to assemble and to demand changes to petition their government for grievances is in the very best tradition of america. No history of the United States, no recounting of the unending struggle to live up to our founding promises would be complete without recognition of the peaceful movements that have pushed this nation forwar
Suspects burglarized her home. Good evening, everybody thanks for being here 9 oclock, im grant lotus and Vicki Liviakis police have now installed a mobile camera tower at the purcell padre Shopping Center in fremont and this kron fours gayle ong explains despite with that one woman said this is not the first time this area has seen violent crime. Im feeling unsafe. Now unsafe after hearing about the 80 yearold woman robbed a right in this parking lot at the puts handre Shopping Center in fremont a crime police hope they can stop in its tracks by placing eyes alive in the parking lot the live view picture will boost Fremont Police departments ability to deter and solve crimes. Police say the elderly womans purse was recently stolen after shopping at the 99 ranch market. Police say the suspect then burglarized the womans home. A detailed description of the suspects are not available. But witnesses saw them leave in a lightcolored sedan according to police the Shopping Center has seen ot
Camera here showing all the overcast conditions but that things are going to start to clear as we get closer of course to the afternoon hours. So what temperatures are going to be very similar to what we saw as a matter of fact yesterday so getting into the afternoon. Its going to be a little bit nicer once we get the visibility better right more sunshine out there couple miles of visibility. Wise for oakland and through hayward through atc are going to get some of the patchy fog. Pretty severed fog here along the coast but already were starting to see Clear Conditions, especially if youre more inland like concord right now, but we are going to see it for everybody as we get closer to midday today. And yes temperature were looking pretty good very even in some versus what we saw yesterday as well and then temperatures anywhere from mild to warm but some hot ones are going to return to us once again all those details coming up in just a bit back to the news, thanks rebecca, lets get to
Hearing on the covid19 pandemic best practices and opportunities for innovation. Before we begin i would like to remind members that we have established in the military and the distribution list dedicated to circulating red materials that members might want to offer is part of our hearing today. If you would like to submit that terry will. Send them to the email address that has been previously distributed to you all and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. I also ask unanimous consent that following items be entered into the record. A letter to chairman johnson and Ranking Member roby and the American Association of judges and the results of a study in a recent survey by the federal Bar Association and its members on Legal Practices in the covid19 era. Without objection, so admitted. I will recognize myself for an opening statement. Welcome to the Senate Committee hearing on courts during the covid19 pandemic best practices and opportunities for i
Well, this was the scene last night as protesters tore down statues at golden gate park. The monuments were of Francis Scott key, former president ulysses s. Grant all torn down. It all comes over the debate of the legacy of the historic figures. Reporter the city says their crews worked through the night after the statues were pulled down and today just the pedestals are left. Today people came by to have a look and weigh in. Cleanup was under way early in golden gate park. Pedestals were there, but three statues were gone. Stephen exercises here and has some experience. I also think about if there arent other statues depicting those who were oppressed so im not sad. G reporter we obtained video of the monuments being pulled down. Last night Police Say People showed up and at one point bottles were thrown at officers. Key composed the starspangled banner and was known to own slaves. The country is not ready to admit to a lot of things that has happened, and i think that people now are