The autonomy that can only be achieved through statehood. Esterday i imposed a curfew at 7 00 p. M. , about 25 minutes that curfew we note as the country round noted that protesters in front f the white house were dispersed using some form of munitions. D. C. Police throughout the night last nightcurfew and i think the chief will confirm of people , a number were arrested in violation of their protest. Ask the chief of to come up and describe our response last night and then take a few questions. Bowser, hank you, mayor thank you again for your continued leadership in these very difficult times. Im the chief of police for the metropolitan Police Department. Day night marked our fourth of demonstration activity here in washington, d. C. Related to senseless death of george floyd. Began with two separate groups at approximately square e in lafayette and one in the vicinity of the u. S. Capitol. Groups were peacefully at these locations. Around 6 30, the group at plaza was alerted by fede
Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us. My name is cliff johnson, the general manager and head of Government Affairs solutions here at Bloomberg Government. I am actually delighted to welcome you to a 2020 springhill watch event. Hopefully by now youve all the chance to take a look at the newest addition of our biannual hill watch report that explores what to watch on capitol hill across more than 20 different policy areas, and of course, this report also examines the effect of covid19, the need for related relief legislation as both parties agendas and plans for 2020. Today were incredibly excited to build upon of a reporting teams expert analysis through conversation with a key lawmaker, and that is senator john thune of south dakota, who is here with us today to discuss the current state of affairs. You can participate in todays discussion on social media by using the hashtag bgovhillwatch to be sure to follow bgov on twitter. I do have a couple of housekeeping announcements just
Paul coyte is here with the latest from the world of sport and some canoeing work, canoeing news, i cant say canoeing news, Rugby World Cup last night england saw off japan. It wasnt down to hands, wasnt down to feet. It was actually down to joe millers head. Actually down to joe millers head. But ill tell you more head. But ill tell you more about that. Okay, look forward to that. Okay, look forward to that. And as always, you can join in any our discussions, email in any of our discussions, email us gb gbnews. Com you us gb views. Gbnews. Com or you can at. Gb news. Well can tweet us at. Gb news. Well the top story this morning is urgent investigations are being launched by the bbc and channel 4 in the wake of allegations of Sexual Assault, including rape against Russell Brand. But concerns have also been raised over how long the broadcasters knew about the allegations. Owns knew about the allegations. Owns the comedian and actor has been accused of attacking women between 2006 and 2
Came down to three states and 130 878,000 votes out of million cast. This is a very, very small margin. If you give me 78,000 votes and tell me i can put them anywhere president can present Hillary Clinton if i put them in michigan, pennsylvania, and wisconsin. Book the wrote in the real story of 2016 is that there was Just Enough Movement in just the right places, just enough increased turnout from just the right people to get trumped the electoral votes he needs to win. Unpack that. Guest one of the challenging things about interpreting this so much hasthat changed from so little movement. I think that is the real story. The white house has shifted parties. The Republican Party has both houses of congress under control. There has been a Supreme Court appointment by a republican president. A lot has changed. It feels like the country has lurched from one side to the other. And yet if you look at the voting patterns, we really are at this Tipping Point. We have seen it going back and f
Power lunch begins right now. Im melissa lee. Donald trump expected to meet with former cia director general David Petraeus later today and expected to meet with mitt romney and senator bob corker tomorrow. The Supreme Court refusing to hear alan stanfords appeal to overturn his 110year prison sentence and the wall street rally is on pause. All three major averages in the red off record highs set on monday. More on the market in just one second. First, we have breaking news. Lets get to sue herrera for the latest. News conference ongoing right now at Ohio State University following an incident that occurred earlier this morning when the campus basically put in place a shelter in place order. Youre taking a look at the live shot by our nbc affiliate. Thats one of the doctors talking about the people who have been injured. This mornings attack initially was thought to be an active shooter. Thats what was tweeted out. However, as new developments come in, apparently it was a planned attac