Judge on the d. C. Circuit court. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee looks at the u. S. Response to the pandemic internationally. See it at 9 30 a. M. On cspan3. The House Judiciary Committee met to consider justice in policing act of 2020. The hearing started with Opening Statements by Committee Chair jerry nadler of new york and Ranking Member jim jordan of ohio. Members offered amendments throughout the day. That objection can declare recess at any time. This is approving any measure or matter or adopting an amendment for which this was ordered. I would like to remind evers that we have established any mail address and just be should list dedicated to circulating amendments. Otherts, motions or amendment is that you would like to submit are to be brought here today. We will circulate the materials to the members of the staff as quickly as we can. I would also ask all members of those appearing in person and those remotely to mute your members not all appearing in person and thos
A black man has been killed for sleeping. Just 48 hours later after the wendys burned in the protesters had to add yet another name to that now growing list of lives lost to Police Violence the world celebrated the birthday of a legendary revolutionary or a mess those. Whose observations on what drives rebellion still ring true to today that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love it is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality. But the words and legacy of ship isnt the only past revolutionary whose spirit you can feel in the fabric of the protests we are witnessing today and whose birthday we celebrate this week across the country and the world from new zealand to philadelphia to pox your coors 1998 anthem changes has become one of the many featured songs that have made up the soundtrack to these protests in fact changes actually jumped to the top of i tunes top 100 in early june reaching as high as the 25th spot. Born quite literally out o
Mexicans. Chaotic scenes in kenya police fired tear gas at mourners trying to prevent the burial of a popular singer. And tense moments in Central London as demonstrators target police after a deadline for protest to end comes into effect. I mean wellings with the sports news with football being played tonight in italy germany and spain you know messi and barcelona return to the pitch for the 1st time in 3 months trying to maintain their position at the top of lolly. Welcome to the new sounds good to have accompanied the coronavirus pandemic started in china and now the rush is old to contain it again the biggest wholesale food market in the Capital Beijing is closed under police guard after dozens of people to. Positive local cases detected in the city of 20000000. 00 people for more than 60 days officials in the affected areas are now on a war time sorting train a year reports from beijing. Video of Chinese Military police entering beijings from thai district has been circulating on
[murmuring] the committee will be in order, we will now proceed with questions. I will begin by recognizing myself or five minutes. On may 25, in the twilight of memorial day, Derek Chauvin of the Minneapolis Police held a need to george mr. Floydonless neck, pleaded for release, repeating the words i cant breathe. Mr. Floyd, i am sure you have seen the video. Can you think of any reason why officer chauvin would need to hold his knee on your brothers for over eight minutes . I dont know why he did it, but personally i think it was personal. They worked at the same place. For him to do Something Like that, it had to be premeditated and he wanted to do it. Intentional. Yes sir. We have learned since then that he has faced 17 misconduct complaints during his career. He was named in the brutality lawsuit, he shot and critically wounded a man after a brief and nonviolent confrontation. How do you feel about the history what do you know what do you feel about the history of misconduct . He
Woodrf all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. F majording for the pbs newshour has been provided by life isnt a straight line, and sometimes you can find urself heading in a new direction. Fidelity is here to help you work through the unexpected, with Financial Planning and advice for today, and tomorrow. The william and flora hewlett for more than 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions to promote a better world. At www. Hewlett. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individus. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributns to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the nation echoes again tonight with protests over Police Violence against black and, there are mounting calls for wholesale changes in policing. All of this comes amid final farewells for the man whose death galvanized a movement. White house correspondent Yamiche Alcindor begins our coverage. In ar lines of people