Laura coates. You were developing insight with me before we came out of the commercial. Were supposed to do what were told to do by the police. True. Period. However, he is not unique. The idea that there are people of color in the country who get afraid the more they comply the worse it will get. In a process where they think the cops are out to get them. Right or wrong, it can be in the mind of many. It was in his mind. And look what they did to him. Are you kidding . He said i didnt get in the car. They offered me a ride to the hospital. I know why. Look what happened up to this point in time. Wrist broken. Come into the car, the idea of that, and the statement of he forgave them. Just the idea. I hope people realize this idea of fear of the police is not because theres some boogy man urn the bed. This is Learned Behavior over interactions and multigenerations. The vestage of the 13th amendment. We cant look at these things in a vacuum. When you look at it in a vacuum and say all yo
You have to first of all believe they exist. In order to fix it. He didnt say bias, he didnt say racism. Or systemic racism. He said sometimes officers misuse their power. Not even abuse. Yep. There in lies the problem that i need to get to. Ill see you. Love you, don lemon. More. Love you more. So, this is cnn tonight im don lemon. Off what we just talked about. Is an order really an order when you dont have to obey it . Think about that. Thats the question. President trump using the ceremony of the white house rose garden to sign an executive order out lining suggestions for modest reforms on policing in america. So is it really reform . The executive order is more of list of guidelines. In the wake of three week of protests across america to the death of george floyd, while a former Minneapolis Police officer kneeled on his neck. Youll hear as you have heard in the show, the order and the standards sets it sets our essentially voluntary. Also before signing that signing the presiden
Their official capacity. It would create a National Misconduct registry so officers fired for misconduct couldnt simply go to another police force and get another police job. It would make lynching a federal crime because if you can believe it, it currently isnt. And it would end the use of no knock warrants in drug cases. That last provision might have saved the life of breonna taylor. The First Responder who was fatally shot by police in louisville, kentucky, during a botched noknock raid. Her boyfriend fired at the intruders and shot an officer in the leg and the police fired back 20 rounds killing her. Andrew cuomo announced save our name which includes making Police Officers disciplinary records more public and classifies false racebased 911 calls as hate crimes. And central parks amy cooper would maybe think twice before she calls the cops on the next black man trying to bird watch in peace. For more, im joined now by new york city public advocate jumaane williams. Good to see yo
Realizing that earth has no sorrow. That heaven cannot heal. From the prayers to the tears to the amazing grace. Youll hear from Family Friends and strangers about todays service of healing. Also today, a new search area for two prison escapees who vanished two weeks ago. Hear what police have found. Plus the new nbc poll who shows whos pulling ahead of the crowded field of gop candidates. Hello, everyone welcome. Its high noon here in the east 9 00 a. M. Out in the west. This is weekends with alex witt. The sound of those church bells as charlestons emanmanuel a. M. A. M. Church opening just four days after a gunman shot its pastor and eight parishioners. Hundreds filled the church under new security procedures. And praying for the victims and their families. We are reminded this morning about the freshness of death, comes like a thief in the night. But i declare that jesus said it a long time ago, said i am the resurrection and the light. Worshippers also looked ahead to unity and fo
That has to be worked out today, but a real sense of a vacuum here inside sanaa, thats vital for the u. S. Because any sense of chaos simply makes life easier for al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. Theres a sense of fear about the u. S. Diplomats, one of their cars shot up two days ago. They are still here but the u. S. Military on standby to pull them out of here. And the real question of course being how does the rest of the country react . Were hearing rumblings from the pro government south that they feel theyre deeply concerned by the houthis power grab inside the capital. Where it leads in the hours ahead will affect the future of one of americas key counterterror allies. More breaking news now. Police in israel investigating a terror attack in tel aviv this morning. Authorities say a palestinian man stabbed several people on a bus, many of them suffering serious injuries. Global Affairs Correspondent elise lavin joins us with the latest. It happened just as rush hour was startin