Now, this really doesnt mean there will be no Law Enforcement or no policing per se. This does follow a growing push to Defund Police departments across the country. Today democrats in congress are expected to release a Sweeping Program aimed at curbing excessive force. In just hours the fired Police Officer who knelt on George Floyds neck will make his first court appearance. A public viewing takes place for floyd today in houston. Joe biden will meet with the floyd family today. And john, this comes as a new cnn National Poll shows biden with a 14point lead over President Trump. Our poll also shows an overwhelming majority of americans support the peaceful protests and disapprove of the president s response to the unrest. Large mostly peaceful protests were held across the country, including in new york, where a curfew was lifted this weekend. New york city is finally reopening also from the coronavirus pandemic, mayor bill de blasio will join us in a few minutes to talk about all of
The death of george floyd. His Approval Rating has plummeted in the last month and at this moment, joe biden has a 14point lead over President Trump. Obviously, this is a snapshot in time. Behind those numbers, our poll shows an overwhelming majority of americans support peaceful protests that we have seen. Large marches were held across the country over the weekend, including new york, where a curfew was lifted one day early. And today, new york city begins to reopen in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of people will be able to return to work today. Were going to speak with new york city mayor bill de blasio, coming up. Okay, john. Joining us now is Minneapolis City Council president , lisa bender. Miss bender, were so happy to have you this morning, because the move by the city council certainly got a lot of peoples attention last night and were so happy to have you clarify this. So what are you trying to do . Are you hoping by dismantling the Minneapolis