The president s Team Planning legal challenges, all of this as the president s chief of staff tests positive for coronavirus and the u. S. Is hit with the most cases ever. Who will be the next president to handle the pandemic . And will today be the day a president ial winner is declared . America is watching and waiting, today, saturday, november 7th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with peter alexander, kristen welker, and dylan dreyer. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today and thank you so much for joining us on this saturday morning. Peter and i are so happy to be joining you from new york. Typically of course we would be in d. C. , but here we are in our election headquarters as we watch and wait for results today. Thats right. We had election day that turned into election week. We welcome you to election weekend. You were in wilmington, i was at the white house. Were in new york for as long as it takes to get you results. It
Twhar the deadlines . We clear up confusion to make sure your vote counts. Outrage involving Silicon Valleys Largest Chamber of commerce. Some are calling them racist. This photo and the caption do you really want to sign on to this was posted on the homepage of the Silicon Valley organizations website and part of a Facebook Ad Campaign attacking a City Council Candidate that supports defund the police. But it struck a nerve for many people. I was disgusted, disappointed and angered immediately. The Controversial Photo is not in san jose. It is unclear where it was taken. Words and images are powerful. The last thing that i want is for people to be deceived thinking low income families will hurt them or that black people are dangerous. The Silicon Valley naacp called for the dismissal of the president. The entire staff page has been removed. The executive committee has issued an apology. We are horrified by the images. During an afternoon event at city hall, they called on candidates t
Have her join us. Welcome. Before we begin today i want to play a video to set the stage for the discussion we are about to. We have never engaged in those groups we have outed a number of on first but officers who had connection to White Supremacy and primarily we have discovered that through their social media accounts. It is a good day for a chokehold. We hope that this piece of us is dont with by street justice o or, quickly or hopefully police gunfire. You can read this so what if i told you that all of those inflammatory words were posted by current or former Police Officers the next in philadelphia and st. Louis just a sampling of a study called the plainview project of officers around the country using social media to endorse plaxo muslims and women and proposing more than officers from different sizes of geographic areas and pound posts that appear to have violence and show bias against minority groups using dehumanizing language calling people of color animals or savages. And
And we are delighted to have her join us. Welcome. Before we begin today i want to play a video to set the stage for the discussion we are about to. We have never engaged in those groups we have outed a number of on first but officers who had connection to White Supremacy and primarily we have discovered that through their social media accounts. It is a good day for a chokehold. We hope that this piece of us is dont with by street justice o or, quickly or hopefully police gunfire. You can read this so what if i told you that all of those inflammatory words were posted by current or former Police Officers the next in philadelphia and st. Louis just a sampling of a study called the plainview project of officers around the country using social media to endorse plaxo muslims and women and proposing more than officers from different sizes of geographic areas and pound posts that appear to have violence and show bias against minority groups using dehumanizing language calling people of color
Welcome to the oversight subcommittee on civil rights and civil liberties. The infiltration of local Police Departments. Good morning to the chair of the committee, miss maloney, our Ranking Member mister roy the vice chair of the committee ocasiocortez and all of our wonderful members who join us. I want to take a moment to extend the welcome to tlaib this is her first hearing with our subcommittee. Were delighted to have her join us welcome miss tlaib. Before we begin today i want to play a video that will set the stage for the discussion that were about to have. Please go ahead and play the video. White supremacy permeates every corner of society, and every institution. Police, fbi, to the department of justice. Check out the social media posts, its a good day for a chokehold. Or, look at this piece of, street justice or just plain karma quickly, hopefully by police gunfire. Or, if you can read it. That and any situation right, what if i told you that all of those inflammatory words