Other news just days after libyas un recognized government made significant gains the head of the rival that ministration its at war with arrives in moscow for talks. Also where more than 7000000 people around the world are now known to contract its coronavirus but a record surge isnt stopping india lifting restrictions. And for premier League Champions Manchester City are hoping for a win in the courtroom the club is aiming to overturn a 2 year ban from playing in European Competitions. We begin this news with an unveiling of legislation in the u. S. Congress that could change the future of how Police Departments operate it follows protests demanding justice for the death of the unarmed black man george floyd 2 weeks ago the formalities started with house members pausing for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to own a mist of. Floyd who was pinned to the ground by a Police Officer with the needs of his neck for that same time the democrats are promising legislation that if approved would make i
This is just the beginning. Good afternoon. Im sarah, executive editor at axios, and welcome to our lives event. Many of your joining us live from wherever you are. We are Live Streaming on facebook, youtube, on twitter and, of course, you can also catch us on axios. Com. If you are on twitter you can join the conversation by using the hashtag axios events and be sure to include our handle at axios. Lets get started. Im coming to today live from a home in washington, d. C. And today we have a very big conversation. Our event is the epidemic of inequality. And today will have an important conversation about systemic racism in our country. The reason were here was marked by the death of george floyd in minneapolis but as everyone has seen in the streets, in cities and in states across our country over the past 11 days theres an underlying problem that is yet to be fully addressed, and with adequate reforms and justice. So today were bringing you four speakers, two with a National Perspec
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