Appear remotely. Senator Kamala Harris, you see there, the white house chief of staff, mark meadows, who has been in close contact with the president while he has been sick and he is Walking Around talking to a number of the senators and guests gathered there. A quick timeline of how we expect this to go today. We will hear Opening Statements from members of the committee and judge barrett. The questioning begins tomorrow. We expect that to be quite heated. A Committee Vote is expected ten days from now. Lets bring in chief legal so goe re all right going to object to her qualifications, but they will be objecting to her judicial philosophy . And the process. I think you are going to see you could almost say the three as. You are going to hear about abortion, the Affordable Care act, and appoint. Kind of chicanery. Democrats will try to suggest she would overturn roe v. Wade, which of course said a woman had a constitutional right to an abortion. The Affordable Care act. The Supreme Co
Kron 4 continuing to monitor the protests that are taking place all across the country. In wake of the death of george floyd on the left side of your screen a live picture from seattle on the right a picture from denver both large crowds, packing the streets obviously very Peaceful Demonstrations taking place there in day 9 of demonstrations all across the country in honor of george floyd he is the who was seen on that infamous video. Dine with a knee of a Minneapolis Police officer on his neck for nearly 10 minutes. Today new developments in that case today we learned that all 4 officers. Now charged in the case the officer at the center with his knee on his back on that on his neck. Had his charges upgraded to seconddegree murder from 3rd. The other 3 officers now charged with aiding and abetting that officer will continue to monitor these protests all across the country for you right here on kron 4. A this afternoon kron 4 anchor pam moore got a chance to speak with california senat
And i know that during times of isolation, it can get a little bit worse. These times in particular are both unprecedented and incredibly challenging. I want to let you know it is okay to not be okay. We all need to come together to cope with the stress and to prevent a second epidemic of what can happen if we dont address the stress and trauma. We can overcome it. Weve got what it takes to get through this. Clouds cant last forever. They cant and they wont. Thats not how the atmosphere works and thats not how life works. Abc7 presents your Mental Health. A bay area conversation. Im so glad you made it to us today. This special edition of abc7 news. Im reggie aqui along with kate larsen. Instead of our regular 4 00 p. M. Newscast, were going spend an hour engaging experts and you in this abc7 listens vtu tn ha the issue, our Mental Health. And kate, were asking today how you, because even if the answer isnt great, thats what were diving into. Thats what were here to talk about, reggie,
Back into the workplace. You theres been no National Program to provide worker safety. The covid19 pandemic has led to historic job losses and the economy on the verge of a recession and an unprecedented but an even emergency federal response. Today the trump administrations economic response to this crisis was held under the microscope in a state hearing. Karen k for has the story. In dire warning about the state of the coronavirus economy. There is the risk of permanent damage and will for the first time treasury secretary steven new shannan Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell face questions from lawmakers on the rocky rollout of the cares act the historic trillion emergency relief package, these programs are making a major positive impact on peoples lives. Thats really at times heated hearing highlighted the delicate balance between the health of americans and the health of the economy it is so important to begin bringing people back to work in a safe why how many workers should
Reopening step by step and the Top Health Official says it could be weeks until we enter the next phase. Good evening, im ken wayne and i pale more San Francisco Health Director doctor colfax as the countys reopening plans aligned with the states plan to reopen the economy right now San Francisco is in phase 2 a this allows lowrisk workplaces to reopen. Retail businesses to reopen with Curbside Pickup. Doctor colfax as San Francisco is still about 2 to 3 weeks until it is ready to enter phase to be that would allow more relaxed restrictions including a death day and reopening restaurants, retail and schools as a coronavirus cripples San Franciscos bars and entertainment community. Business owners are forced to find creative ways to reopen once they are given the green light city leaders and nightlife operators met virtually last night for a summit to discuss the challenges that lie ahead and possible options. Kron 4 sarah sak explains we could see city space use for more than just outd