Ted koppel will remind us in our cover story. I talk about the chinese virus. You might think that the Chinese Government chinas coverup. Has had enough of President Trump. Think again. There is actually some people who are saying mr. Trump is a godsend to china because he is helping to destroy the image of the United States. The actions and rhetoric from the american president have been distressing. What is undeniable is that President Trump has changed th what is undeniable is that the President Trump has changed the image of the United States, for better, for worse . Well hear from friends and adversaries around the world, coming up on sunday morning. Pauley day after day, despite the coronavirus shutdown, broadway theaters are keeping their lights on, this sunday in particular. As mo rocca will show us. On what would have been ton on what would have been tony sunday, broadway is quiet. The seats empty, but every stage on the great white way is still illuminated by something called
Died during a police arrest. This is the area to deal with police and criminal justice. 3 of the Police Officers involved in floyds arrest in minneapolis make their 1st Court Appearance charged with aiding and abetting 2nd degree murder. A u. S. Navy veteran held by iran for almost 2 years is released as part of a deal that saw Washington Free an american iranian scientists. So then the 1st Memorial Service honoring a black man in the United States who died in Police Custody has been held in minneapolis poignant memories was shared of george floyd whose murder spots those nationwide protests the event was also used as a rallying cry to overhaul the Justice System mourners including celebrities musicians and politicians stood in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds that select the time floyd is said to have been pinned and a Police Officer. Its crazy all these people came to see my brother. Thats amazing to me that he touched so many people hearts you know that he had such an i was you
Having a disproportionately negative effect on the africanamerican population, and then there are so many reminders of the pandemic of racism. And i think the incident in minneapolis and what was the straw that breaks the camels back. Reporter add all of that to the hurt and anger after the killings of trayvon martin, philando castille, sandra bland, all leading to outrage in the streets. Talking about what happened to people like sean bell, eric garner. Reporter this time the protest and outrage isnt just marching through black and brown communities, and their faces look like all corners of america. Theyre on main street, outside the white house. These americans are forcing the tough conversations, and its not always easy to watch. I certainly think that theres some awakening happening within segments that White America that perhaps have hit the Snooze Button on previous incidents. We saw eric garner and we hit the Snooze Button. Philando castille, we hit the Snooze Button. Its sort o
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[applause] oh, im so happy to see everybody. Thank you for being here, two days after christmas oh, my gosh. Did you all have a good holiday . Appreciate your coming here today. So i want to how many of you today live in d. C. . Raise your hands. Okay. I want to acknowledge for those who live in d. C. , the unfairness of your lack of voting representation in congress, and to thank the Environmental Community that supports ending your Voter Suppression by supporting d. C. Becoming the 51st state. We know why they dont want you to become a state. We dont even need to say it right . Thank you, clean water Action League of conservation voters, sierra club, friends fortunate earth, greenpeace and food and water watch for supporting d. C. Statehood. Together, we can fix these things by golly. Today, were talking about forests. We save forests for christmas. You know, Christmas Trees. Forests are a key ally, maybe even the key ally in the fight against the Climate Crisis. But forests need us