Rest of the country letting more businesses reopen. Why some experts are worried as cases increase in parts of america. And the world through spike lees lens. We talk to the oscar winner about his new film on the vietnam war and what it means to do the right thing in a new era of protest. Hes got lots to say. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This is the most horrific tragedy ive ever personally observed. George floyd is going to change the arc of the future of the United States. Ahead of his funeral, thousands gathered to remember the man who became the symbol of a nationwide movement. Michado you support defundin police . No, i dont support defunding the police. Sparking the debate about Defunding Police departments. An issue biden and President Trump agreed on. We wont be defunding our police. We wont be dismantling our police. The World Health Organization now says its rare for asymptomatic covid19 patients to spread the virus. Kobe brinyants widow has fid a
George floyd. Say his name. George floyd. What youre seeing there, thousands of people marching in washington sunday, chanting George Floyds name and i cant breathe. Demonstrators in los angeles calling for Police Reforms and for the Police Department to be refunded, funds redirected elsewhere. U. S. House democrats are proposing legislation monday to end racial profiling, excessive use of force and qualified immunity for the Police Officers. Antiracism protesters have been jamming the streets in cities around the world. Activists in rome taking a knee for eight minutes in memory of george floyd, and former officer who put his knee on floyds neck is expected to make a Court Appearance in hours ahead, Derek Chauvin charged with Second Degree murder. Well have report from los angeles where massive marches took place all weekend long but first cnns pete montane has the latest from washington. Reporter this group in front of the white house is thin but doesnt make the message less poignant
Department. We have more in a second. But moves by minneapolis to overhaul the department have been influenced by startling scenes from the last couple of days including, ill show you this one, where Police Used Tear Gas to clear Peaceful Protesters near the white house to enable a photo op for President Trump. The Administration Stands by those actions. Trumps handling of the protest facing sharp criticism not only for voters but from members of congress. Today democrats in the house and Senate Taking a knee in tribute before unveiling a bill targeting Police Brutality and systemic racism. All of it as thousands attend a public viewing for floyd in houston, today. Live pikes as people are social distancing, filing in one after another after another in honor of mr. Floyd. But in a private moment, former Vice President joe biden met with floyds family including his uncle, his attorney and others. Biden also taped a video message that will air at the funeral tomorrow. And as we go now to
An award-nominated documentary about a Whitefish resident who, with support from the community, fought back against hatred, will make its world premiere in Missoula later this month.