Runs here. They were safe bets and safe harbors in the middle of that whole virus storm. Apparently proving that even after the fact right now. The point in the selloff, everyone was abandoning stocks, no matter what their business prospects, how many regret doing that now . Knowing that all of those issues have come storming back, in fact race to highs beyond their old highs. And, look at the dow, look at s p 500. Even with the selloff here, five, six Percentage Points away from alltime highs. Not too shabby. A lot of this is built on optimism, today notwithstanding about the reopening of the economy across the board despite more than a dozen case reporting spikes in cases, most say the spikes are manageable. That is really in the eye of the beholder. Jackie deangelis breaking down what were looking at. Reporter good afternoon, neil. You point out the nasdaq is moving higher but the rest of the markets are pulling back. You have the push pull here as market moved high as you know, inv
The House Committee on the judiciary will come to order. Without objects in the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to this hearing on policing practices and Law Enforcement accountability. I thank all of our members and witnesses for participating, both in person and remotely. I appreciate all the work that went into making use of this room and the technology we are using possible. Before we begin i would like to remind members we have established an email address and distribution list dedicated to circulating exhibits, motions, or other written materials members might want to offer as part of our hearing. If you would like to submit materials sent them to the email address that has been previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. In light of what is going on in the world today i ask that everyone wear a mask at all other than when you are a speaker, when you
Hearing featuring Opening Statements from the witnesses. Chairman Jerrold Nadler and members of the committee, thank you for the invitation here today to talk about my big brother, george. The world knows him as george, but i called him perry. Yesterday, we laid him to rest. It was the hardest thing i ever had to do. Im the big brother now. So its my job to come for my brothers and my sisters, perrys kids, and everyone who loved him. Thats a lot of people. I have to be the strong one now because george is gone. And me being the big brother now is why im here today. To do what perry always would have done. To take care of the family and others. I couldnt take care of george that day he was killed, but may be by speaking with you today, i can make sure that his death was not in vain. Moreke sure that he is than another face on a tshirt, more than another name on a list that wont stop growing. George always made sacrifices for our family. Officers all the sir. He was mildmannered. He didn
Taking to the streets. With a country in turmoil, hundreds of thousands of americans are protesting against systemic racism and Police Brutality. No justice, no peace. No justice, no peace. Tens of thousands of americans protesting peacefully, filling cities and towns across the country. In washington d. C. For eight minutes 46 seconds, thousands of protestors lying down across the black lives matter plaza. In new york city demonstrators swarmed time square. In austins thousands cried no justice, no peace. In green bay, wisconsin, demonstrators closing down a bridge. In all 50 states, people of all colors, all join together. In los angeles they took the notion of a peaceful protest to a whole new lotus, adding in yoga. In houston, some marched by horseback. While on maui, they gathered on surfboards at sunset. Trevor that is really amazing. Never before in American History have there been an uprising like this, exactly like this, where you have huge numbers of people coming out every s
A new call to action in the wake of George Floyds death. Defund Police Departments. Unfortunately right now, if i called 911 for an emergency, theyre more likely to reprimand me than they are to do whats necessary. Tonight, bay area leaders are weighing in on this controversial debate. Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Im jessica aguirre. And im raj mathai. The cries for justice continue. On the eve of his burial, people across the country are still mobilizing in honor of george floyd. They are prompting change in Corporate America and proposing change when it comes to policing america. Many are calling for defunding or even dismantlint but what does that mean and what would it look like . Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd is in oakland with more for us. Cheryl. Reporter well, Police Departments all over the country, including oakland, getting a lot of heat from the community. Protesters say Excessive Force is the reason why minorities are being killed by police. Now, the cry for