The break in the cold case murder of a music legend, after 18 years the arrest just announ announced. Early today starts right now good Tuesday Morning im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. The Democratic National convention has begun with much of the first night focused on Racial Justice in america. Now more than ever we need a president who will unite this country. We need a president who in George Floyds memory, instead of using the bible as a prop, will heed its words, to act justly george should be alive today. It is up to us to carry on the fight for justice. He was always finding ourselves in what john louis called good trouble. Together we must build a nation that is more equitable, more compassionate, and more inclusive. I know that joe biden will begin that fight. The major theme for the evening seemed to be unity our capitol hill correspondent tracie potts joins us withmore of the nights big moments for a democratic event, we heard from a whole lot of republicans. Reporter yes
Uncomfortable, but they say they understand why people want to get out its a little more crowded. Maybe then i would like it to be but. I will just have to see. Police have warned and signs remind beachgoers to not lounge know setting up chairs umbrellas blankets or tense, youre advised to keep moving. Tony mendez drove his family down from oakley he says they needed the relief. You this covid be locked up in the house all this time. Finally we thought ok you know, and thats enough lets get out lets go to the beach was this something that something drew the ire of surfers and others who are abiding by the countys schools to be active at the beach like overcrowding actually the first time i see so many people at they should just go home and wait a little bit longer. I mean if theyre within 10 miles is fine. But i i think this is way too crowded to be at the beach. Mendez says the easing of restrictions convinced his family it was safe to go out this is phase 2 right so theyre slowly ope
With cspan campaign 20 20 brought to you as a Public Service by your television provider. We are talking about the latino vote in campaign 2020 with mark lopez, the global pa migration and Democracy Research director at pew research center, thank you for being here. How many latino voters will be eligible to vote in 2020 and compare that with the last president ial cycle. This year we project is going to be 32 million latinos will be at least 18 years of age by the november election. Thats up from 27 and ahalf million in 2016. Its over 4 million since 2016 and thats been the pattern over the last few election cycles. An additional 4 million latinos become eligible to vote mostly by aging and so that speaks to the youth of the electorate but many who are naturalized or immigrants areadults who have a green card and decide to become a us citizen. How are they able to vote if they were not born here . They would need to naturalized to become a us citizen but the two become a us citizen it
[cheering] thats right. Only nine. What that means is that only nine seats from putting texas kids first and providing real funding for the Public Schools. [cheering] thats only nine seats from passing Medicaid Expansion into giving health care to more than a million just like that. [cheering] nine seats from Property Tax Relief for homeowners, and we are nine seats away from closing the background check loophole in the state of texas. [cheering] now, we have got some great candidates running here in dallasfort worth and all across texas are going to help us win the nine seats. But do you know who else we need to help us win those seats . We need joe. We need joe biden [cheering] we know when the race is appenderaces up anddown the balt importantly, restore honesty, integrity and decency to the white house. [cheering] welcome. Its great to be with you. [applause] so proud to be right here in north texas, the epicenter of political change of the nation you all delivered historically and
[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] texasle campaigning in joe biden also received the , endorsement of senator Amy Klobuchar, who entered her Residential Campaign following a sixth place finish in the South Carolina primary. The appeared together at a rally two in dallas that also included orourke. Didate beto sen. Klobuchar all right. Ok. [applause] [cheers] amy. Amy. Amy. Amy. Sen. Klobuchar all right. Wow. Thank you unbelievable. Well, how great is it to be here in dallas, texas . [applause] [cheers] and how great is it to be here with my family, john and abigail, and with Vice President biden [applause] [cheers] and how wonderful it is to be standing next to him on a stage when it isnt the debate stage. [laughter] so, i actually, as you know, announced my campaign for president in the middle of a minnesota blizzard. Just so i could impress everyone in texas. [applause] [cheers] an