Host our guest is heather mcdonald. Manhattan institute for policy institution. Here to talk to us about policing the process following the death of george floyd. Good morning. When we books is called the war. The extensively on this issue on policing Police Brutality and studies on that pretty lets go back a bit. You have described in the past the death of eric varner in the book. Number of years ago as a heartbreaking tragedy. Review the debts year of george floyd. And one just recently, aubrey in georgia. Heather well, george floyd arrests, absolutely appalling that all evidence is agonizing to watch the video. And i think absolutely the whole country condemns this. And its appropriate the charges work cross very quickly. We need to investigate the rest of the officers. The anger that arrested is understandable however it is not rep. Of leasing in this country. We need to work and separately on Tactical Training with officers. With deescalation, tactics, courtesy and respect. But i
[indiscernible chatter] ms. Eshoo the subcommittee on health will now come to order. Good morning, colleagues. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Mr. Burgess will you yield for a parliamentary inquiry . Ms. Eshoo i want to do my Opening Statement. Pardon me. I already recognized myself but ill recognize you afterward. I never thought id be holding or that we would be holding a hearing under these sad circumstances, but i think its a necessary one. Our country is in pain. Americans are afraid. Theyre sick. Theyre hungry and jobless. And over 80,000 souls have been lost. And the government that was supposed to protect them has failed. There are heroes and they have risen, extraordinary, ordinary americans showing courage, compassion, and a sense of selfsacrifice and duty beyond what could have or should have been asked of them. Regular americans have risen when their leaders have not. We are the greatest country on earth, and, yet, we have the mos
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V. P. Biden millions more women are on the front lines as healthcare workers, doctors, nurses, sanitation workers, Grocery Store clerks, workers and more and more are carrying on their backs. Domestic violence survivors are at a heightened risk and forced to shelterinplace with abusers. Womens access to repetitive health care increasingly in jeopardy. Regardless of race, gender, economic status or public power, it doesnt impact equally. It hits hardest those who are women oferable and color and low income women. This pandemic is pulling back the curtain on so many inequities in our society. Lack of paid sick leave for workers, the need for a minimum wage part stronger unemployment insurance. All these issues and more in todays discussion, im really for old im really thrilled to have my friend and woman who should be president of the United States right now, hillary clinton. Great to have you here. Sec. Clinton thank you so much, joe. Its a real pleasure to be here with you and to be pa
The gops strategy for a senate trial. And trump ally Boris Johnson wins big in great britain. We did it. We pulled it off didnt we . Is that conservative landslide a warning for democrats . Inside an analysis from our powerhouse round table. Well break down the politics, smoke out the spin. The facts that matter this week. Good morning and welcome to this week. For the first 200 years of our history, only two american president s faced impeachment. This week, the house will vote to impeach for the second time in just 21 years. All but certain to approve two articles against donald trump. Almost to the day bill clinton faced a similar fate in december, 1998, and like clinton, trump is all but certain to be acquitted along party lines. Historians will weigh about the president s we choose, the actions they have taken and the times we live in. For now, for us, the job is figuring out what it means, what to do as we approach a National Election with an impeached president on the ballot for