And im still here and a lot of the old school and folk are here. And, you know, ive always thought that was great and its the first place i fit. And this would really restore any costs in San Francisco. Thank you thank you. Thanks very much. I live on the very block where this establishment is going to have this license. At the risk of coming off as a schizophrenic im here to support this twice. Ive lived on the block and i absolutely support john luke. Hes done on outstanding job. But prapsz more popular as the co founder of the society in hayes valley weve come here today with 1 hundred and 41 signatures. Hes clearly checked off all the boxes they came to him. So to make a extort story long well stop there but personally speaking we wholeheartedly support this. Im ron. Hi how are you i. Im a former police San Francisco. I live across the street from this club actually. My families been in that area for over 50 years. I dont have a whole lot to is but i think its about time with all t
Of experts to explore this further. In london, a geopolitical analyst and author. He serves as the cofounder of economic partners. And in beirut today but actually based in london at the school of economics. An expert on terrorism and the coauthor of isis the state of terr terror. And peter bergen joins us from washington. He is a Vice President at new america. Peter, let me ask you, does this strike you as terrorists adapting yet again . Because what is interesting about this to me is its in many ways very low tech. A van going into crowds, people brandishing knives and using them as weapons. Of course, guns are very hard to get in britain. Maybe im just trying to look for a Silver Lining here. All of that means theyre
finding it hard to do big bombs at symbolic locations and that kind of thing, and what they are reduced to is driving vans and using knives, which is, of course, terrible and tragic, but you can only kill so many people, particularly if the Police Responds as quickly as
The supreme court. That will play out over the next couple of minutes. Well bring you that news as well as soon as it unfolds. Our team of reporters have been gathering all across the country as 50 states have now seen protests and demonstrations as a result of the killing of george floyd. At the same time, the National Guard has been deployed in about half of those states including right here in philadelphia. Were going to talk about that in a moment as well. We do want to begin with our nbc news reporters. We have ali velshi in minneapolis, ron allen in new york, craig melvin in washington, d. C. , and blayne alexander is in atlanta. Minneapolis obviously the epicenter of all of this, walk us through what we saw over the past 48 hours or so and where we are this morning there. Reporter yeah, waking up after a quiet night in minneapolis. Police did approach it in a much more orderly manner. I think we are up to 300 276 arrests between sunday night and early morning. This is the site a
Moment with both parties wanting to talk about poverty, wanting to talk about criminal Justice Reform from the left and right. Perhaps there is the president didnt seem too hopeful in terms of this congress but perhaps something that can be done. Standby because we have a lot to assess. To our viewers, im wolf blitzer wherever youre wchg from around the world thanks for joining us. Were following the breaking news an American City under a state of emergency right now. Baltimore, maryland trying to recover after a night of rioting, looting and chaosnd a and the situation remains tense. U. S. National guard troops on patrol. 500 guard troops have arrived and hundreds more we are now told are on the way. The National Guard says more than 5,000 military person really needed if theyre available if they are needed and presumably they will be. Looters picked thigh whats left of a through whats left of a burned out shoe store. Some businesses remain shut down. Shopping mall closed because of s
Another u. S. Air strike in Northern Iraq. There are new fears 48 hours after officials warn a terror attack there is highly likely. Back at home, lawmakers sounded off on the threat posed by isis. Democrats and republicans worry the administration is taking too long to act. I think ive learned one thing about this president. And that is hes very cautious. Maybe in this instance too cautious. There have been plans on the table. The president just did not want to get engaged in any way. That is a decision. That is a policy. That is a strategy. And its not working. We cant wait forever. And the longer we do wait, the stronger isis becomes. More people and more america and britain become at risk. Kristen welker is at the white house. You heard them say president obama is too cautious. What is the administration approach going to be moving forward on this isis threat . We know president obama is working with the pentagon, his National Security team to develop a strategy for dealing with is