Violence and Racial Injustice shock and speculation in burundi after the sudden death of longtime president. At the age of 55. If everyone is going down and being hit hot a dire economic record says caused the worst global slump in nearly a century and theyll be more pain even without a 2nd wave plus a secret barrios in grieving families warned to stay quiet stemmons who things are accused of covering up the real scale of the outbreak. And. News as Roger Federer says hell miss the rest of the year because of surgery and professional boxing returns to the ring in the United States for the 1st time since the coronavirus stoppage. Thank you for joining us more than 2 weeks after his death while being arrested george floyd has been barrys in a Funeral Service in his hometown of Houston Texas forward was remembered by family and friends as an ordinary man transformed fades into the cornerstone of a movement of lawyers killing triggered protests across the u. S. And iran the world against ra
Minister questions israels plans to annex illegal settlements. A setback for president also naro Brazils Supreme Court orders his government to publish coronavirus figures in full. And after 34 years of mystery swedens prosecutor names a suspect in the murder of the Prime Minister of palma. And im peter sim for the sport Tokyo Olympic games organizers say theyre working on more than 200 ideas to simplify and reduce costs that are more later this news hour. We begin this news hour in the United States where George Floyds brother has told politicians that to make sure that the death of his brother will not be in illinois as flawed floyd has just testified before the House Judiciary Committee on capitol hill the death of his brother in Police Custody spawn 2 weeks of protests across the u. S. And indeed around the world the House Judiciary Committee hearing said it was answering protesters calls for a fundamental change in the culture of Law Enforcement im here the action to make it. Stop
Morning drive for everyone heading out, our essential workers especially. And theres Nothing Holding them up over there getting across the bay. Instead of fog we have an issue of visibility. Youll notice its dark between Treasure Island and the oakland toll plaza. It is dark there. The Street Lighting or the roadway lighting has been out since at least midnight. I saw that noted on twitter. Headlights and taillights no problem. Be extra cautious. Back to you. A look at the latest u. S. Confirmed cases tops 460,000 including more than 16,000 deaths, the second most of any nation behind only italy. Nonessential businesses remain on hold. Today in the bays tracie potts live for us in washington and, tracie, congress was talking about adding more cash to help Small Businesses but thats hit a snag. Reporter exactly. They didnt get it done because republicans want to put more money in the pot where the money hasnt been dispersed yet and democrats are concerned about that because they say the
With mr. Graham madam president . The presiding officer the senator from South Carolina. Mr. Graham i ask unanimous consent that terminate the quorum call. The presiding officer we are not in a quorum call. Mr. Graham i also ask unanimous consent to be able to enter into a colloquy with my good friend be, senator daines from montana. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Graham he will be on the way. So heres the state of play. If youre a nurse, a doctor, and youre running out of supplies, there is a lot of money in this bill that will help you. We just need to pass the damn bill. Endless negotiations. In case youre watching, tell Steven Mnuchin to come back to the white house and end negotiations. I think understand the giveandtake of life and politics. But ive been called by two good friends on the democratic side in the last five or six hours wanting more money. End the negotiations. This bill is 2 trillion. Theres a ton of money in this bill for people who need it. But what
Held him until or is responding to the outbreak. The subcommittee hearing is one hour and a half. Tom todd inaudible Surgeon General of the United States air force mr. Cavity assistance secretary of defense world ealth Affairs Lieutenant ronald shea pace, director of the fence Health Agency and mr. Systems. Bill inaudible program executiveve health care and management systems. Ted today we have serious quests on how medical reforms have accounted for on the president s budget for fiscal 2021. Ng as b you will notice we will hae numbers coming inn and out. We are getting briefings on o covetedn bu 19 as we speak and other meetings going meon. And your full testimonies we will get started across thebudgt spectrum of military Health Care System for military readiness to benefit care, and manydeci cases budget justifican slacks that detail. For the subcommittee to make informed decisions. We hope the Witnesses Today can address the subcommittees questions and concerns at a particular inter