Liberation army. Adding that zte and what huawei are required to turn over data and information that they collect to chinese intelligence. The fccs designation comes as beijing tightens control over hong kong, putting into i effect a sweeping National Security law that completes beijings takeover of hong kong. Hong kongs leader, carrie lamb, supporting that takeover and the end of civil rights in hong kong. Prodemocracy groups say this is the end of the hong kong the world once knew. On monday secretary of state mike pompeo announced the United States is stopping the exports of defense equipment to hong kong. The state Department Also imposed the same restrictions on defense and dual use technology. Last year the United States exported more than 75 million of military equipment to hong kong, most of which was in the form of engines and turbines, three and a half million, though, marked as tanks, artillery, missiles, rockets, guns and ammunition. Secretary pompeo said, quote we cannot r
For days before Derek Chauvin was charged with the murder of george floyd. Three other officers on the scene charged as well with aiding and abetting chauvin in floyds death, and there is no doubt the first days of those demonstrations in minneapolis were critical in the effort to force minneapolis leftwing City Government to force the mayor to force the police chief and then the prosecutor to finally act. The demonstrations in dozens of other cities around the country were organized and orchestrated by the national left, antifa, black lives matter, and they ranged for two weeks. Raged for two weeks. And we will likely always remember the tragedy of George Floyds death, but we will also remember vividly the senseless violence that followed led by the left and sanctioned by the radical dems. And we will never forget the spectacle of those demonstrate theres who demanded fellow demonstrators who demanded fellow americans kneel before them. Mayor Eric Garcetti kneeling as a hostage of the
Bizarre photo op. Also coming up, a country already ravaged by war. Yemen is o on the verge frfrom collapse from the coronavirus pandemic. International donors have pledged more than a billion dollars in aid, but it is not enough they say to stave off a catastrophe. Brent to those joining us on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. Protests, looting, a wave of unrest in cities across the United States has entered its eighth day and has turned deadly. At least six people have died in violence connected to the protests. Five Police Officers have been shot. The killing of an africanamerican man in Police Custody last week kicked off demonstrations. Many have been overshadowed by violence. President trump has vowed to deploy the military if the violence is not reined in. Critics including democratic opponent joe biden have slammed trump for fanning the flames of hate. President t trump chose the rose garden at the white house for a speech that was to become a show of
Minneapolis victim of police brutality, george floyd. And demand Police Practices not only in minneapolis where a Police Officer is charged with killing floyd, but around the country. The demonstrations seldom drew a distinction between good cops and bad. Law enforcement agencies and departments that are well led and overseen and the far fewer that are not x. Too often some of those demonstrators and protesters turned to violation, to arson, to vandalism, to looting, to assault and even murder. Given leave to take the streets by radical dem leaders, leftwing activists and the alwayscompliant and sometimes cheering socalled news media and, of course, hollywood. Many local and state politicians, mayors and governor cans similar play gave the protesters license and held back in in many cases Law Enforcement. It is no wonder that most americans are now grappling to come to terms with the divisive, even alienating violence and maw hem that has filled mayhem that has filled our screens. Ther
Communication between private citizens or large public audiences. Theres no precedent in American History for so small a number of corporations to control so large a sphere of human interaction. And that includes individual people controlling vast amounts of territory, and we cant allow that to happen. Lou there has never been a more powerful and successful user of social media than president donald trump, and it is no small irony that he has been forced by twitter to take on social medias extraordinary power to constrain, to intervene in even the actions and words of a chief executive of this country. Well have more on the president s exestive order in just a few executive order in just a few moments, inyod by fcc commissioner brendan carr as we take the up the issue of freedom of speech and particularly the president s freedom of speech. President trump just moments ago also weighing in on the unrest in minneapolis, the unrest, the rioting as city leaders today making emotional pleas