To speak at saturdays rally, but the event was stopped soon after it began. Police say three officers were sprayed with pepper spray and several people participating in the rally were injured, including the organizer who was punched in the face and lost his front teeth. Abc 7 news iteam reporter dan noyes was there this weekend and has been speaking with both sides in whats turned into a national controversy. He joins us live. Dan . Reporter ama, the march on saturday was supposed to be an event at twitter headquarters. To protest the company banning some altright accounts but police had to shut it down just after it started. I interviewed Phillip Anderson at the daily city airbnb where he was staying just hours after a sucker punch knocked out his two front teeth at the rally he organized for this past saturday. What are we becoming that people are going to knock the teeth out of my mouth and punch me in the face and yell black lives matter at me. White people, okay . It doesnt make a
In hospital we speak to a woman who knows who lost both her parents also this hour u. S. President donald trump visits can no shock and blames domestic terror for the violent protests against the Police Shooting of jacob blake and a once in a decade chance to be counted why the corona virus could affect a u. S. Census minority communities and congress. And in sports arena williams is through to the 2nd round at the u. S. Open williams is aiming to win a record equalling 24th grand slam singles title. Thank you very much for joining as we begin this news hour in france where 14 people accused of helping Gunmen Attack the satirical magazine shaunie abdo are going on trial the magazine was targeted after publishing controversial cartoons of the prophet mohammad security was tight as Police Convoys carrying the accused hour have arrived a short time ago in paris at the court its been 5 years since the armed men stormed. The paris office of shawnee abdo 12 people were killed a police woman
Deficit on course to hit a record 3. 00 trillion dollars this year condemnation from the i. C. C. Is washington says its sanctioning the chief prosecutor over her investigation into American Forces in afghanistan. And heavy rain and strong winds at last island as the Korean Peninsula is hit by its 2nd typhoon in a week. Not have all the sport. Forward name on to other players test positive for corona virus as the french champions begin their title defense next week. International pressure is growing on russia after germany said it has unequivocal proof that russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was poisoned with another chuck nerve agent there berlin hospital thats treating him says his condition is gradually improving but its too soon to predict the long term effects novacek is a group of chemical weapons which was developed by the soviet military in the 19 seventys and eightys the word of a chalk is russian for a new comer like other nerve agents it blocks messages from nerves
Tired very welcome to the show our u. S. President donald trump has used Independence Day to give his 2nd divisive speech off the Holiday Weekend just bought a surging coronavirus cases in praised what he just drives as progress against the pandemic while downplaying its severity trump also talked about the uprising against racism and Police Brutality using his socalled salute to america to attack the black lives matter movement. Its not the celebration a president would want in an Election Year amid social unrest and a worsening pandemic trump delivered a speech full of the combativeness often reserved for his rallies let me just point throw prosecutors we are now in the Prior Service serve. Defeating the radical left the marxists the anarch is the agitators the looters and people who in many instances have absolutely no clue what they are doing. The holiday comes during a time of National Reckoning of the countrys history and legacy of slavery. Criticised for his handling of the coro
Once again pass are now 4. A Bipartisan Legislation to address the coronavirus crisis. If lawmakers pass a bipartisan bill for billion to help Small Businesses hospitals and to pay for coronavirus testing across america. The bill is now on its way to the president s desk. Were seeing that patients are responding within the first couple days following the single joes drive and what weve seen from the blood work and the clinical responses has been utterly amazed. San francisco, researchers are using an existing drug to treat coronavirus patients and they say theyre seeing promising. Results. It is friday april 24th, im James Fletcher thank you for joining us our top story this morning heard a moment ago all eyes on georgia today as Governor Brian Kemp plans to reopen his state and restart the economy. Its a move the President Trump disagrees with jim acosta has more. It was a major reversal as President Trump came out against georgia Governor Brian Kemps moved to reopen businesses in the