The option to use active duty forces in a law enforcecement re should only be last resort and only in the most urgent and dire of situations. We are not in one of those situations now. I do not support invoking the insurrection act. Esper m made the remark aftf trump said d he would use troop if needed to maintain security. 1,600 troops have been moved to the capital area and stand ready to be deployed. Protests continued across the United States for the ninth straight day since george floyd, an unarmed black man was killed in police custody. The Associated Press says at least nine people have died and 9,300 others have been arrested since the start of the demonstrations. The movement has spread to europe. Thousands of people joined protests in london and stockholm. But the now fired Police Officer who pressed his knee in floyds neck for over eight minutes was charged on wednesday with Second Degree murder. After repeated calls for the other three officers on the scene to face charges
Case we have in front of us now and do our good faith best to brbring justice to this situati and we will. The states attttorney gener says the authorities will a actn accordance with the law and the video youre about to see is graphic and may be disturbing to some viewers. S. The officers involved havave al been fired. One pressed his knee into floyds neck for over 8 minutes. He was charged wednesday with Second Degree murder. Protests rippled across the United States with many calling for the others to be charged. Many were peaceful but some engaged in violence and vandalism. The Associated Press reports nine deaths and 9,300 arrests. The city of new york suffered looting every night. The Police Must Stop the looting and the criminal activity. That is the essence of the police force. They are supposed to protect the community and the property. Meanwhile he is distancing himself from the president. Donald trump said he may use troops to quell the protest. Experts say that idea doesnt
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Will come to order without objection, todays hearing will examine the administrations decision to deport children with critical illnesses, a decision that was recently reversed following public outrage and pressure from the subcommittee. I would not recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement, and then i will turn to the Ranking Member. We are here to get to the bottom of the administrations mysterious campaign to deport critically ill children and their families. It appears that this policy has thankfully being reversed. After congress and the American People rose up in an outcry at the inhumanity in display in this policy. Im going to treat this hearing is not only in honor of the memory of our late beloved chairman logic cummings. But as a hearing in direct pursuit of a policy objective, that was close to his heart. Threatened deportation of six children such an outrage to chairman cummings, that was very last official act for his death was to issue subpoenas to a