Protests following the release of that video, the Fatal Police Shooting of 13yearold adam toledo. Meanwhile, concerns about unrest in the minneapolis area are so high right now that the Minnesota National guard has been placed on alert amid tension over the deadly Police Shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20yearold africanamerican man who was unarmed. On top of all of that, a verdict could come next week in the trial of former Police Officer Derek Chauvin charged with murder in the death of george floyd. Theres a lot going on right now. Lets go straight to indianapolis. First, our National Correspondent Jason Carroll is there for us. Jason, theres new information that were getting just now on this latest Mass Shooting here in the u. S. Reporter well, thats right, wolf. Investigators have confirmed key details about the suspect. The shooter last worked for fedex in 2020. Last year Police Seized a gun from the shooter. Hes also had several other runins with the law, and he also we also know th
The Police Union Says the shooting was justified. He would have been justified shooting multiple times. We are basically to shoot two and reassess. That didnt even happen because the time he had shot the first time a justification he realized the gun was out of his hand, he didnt shoot a second time. Jesse liberal lawmakers are fanning the flames. Aoc is claiming prosecutors lied about Police Killing a child. Another squad member says the cop executed him. The white house is weighing in on the situation. It is certainly chilling and a reminder that across the country, there are far too many communities where there is violence that is impacting that too often in this country, Law Enforcement uses unnecessary force resulting in the death of black and brown americans. Jesse while authorities in minnesota prepare for another night of protest, a blm activist is defending the anarchy, tweeting i am definitely in the camp of defending rioting and looting as a legitimate, politically informed
Funeral of Daunte Wright, who was killed by police last week. In columbus, ohio, a debate is playing out over a policeinvolved shooting over a 16yearold girl who had a knife, her mother speaking out for the first time. In elizabeth city, north carolina, a Community Waiting for details after a 42yearold black man was fatally shot by police. Just moments from now, President Biden is expected to speak on Climate Change as leaders from across the globe meet virtually. We will bring it to you as soon as it begins. P but we have to begin this morning with the decision that can impact how vaccines are administered across the country and who is willing to get them. Our Team Standing by as we await the decision about the j j vaccine, and i want to go first to Heidi Przybyla in d. C. Heidi, what are the details youre learning about this decision . Its just a few hours away, but even if they give it the green light, so much damage has already been caused in terms of confidence erosion. Steph, the
Scientist, President Joe Biden has secured himself an Approval Rating that gives him running from from a legislative and policy perspective. 59 of all american ace prove of the job President Biden is doing. Thats a number thats up 5 points from last month. A whooping 67 of all americans approve of the package. The front paj of todays new york mounting that the economy has turned a corner with more growth on the horizon. A promising turn around in Global Supply chains and retail sales which have blown past expectations. Beyond the numbers and the data, americans are also signaling they are finally seeing signs of the return to decency that mark the center piece of President Bidensplurlty of americans, sa say biden has changed the tone and nature of political discourse for the better. 29 take the opposite view. Gallup said the jump comes from republicans leaving the party at tend of president Donald Trumps tenure. Only 25 of u. S. Adults firmly identify with the americans. Thats down fro
President biden good afternoon. The Prime Ministers brought the sun out. We can do about anything. Mr. Prime minister, thank you for being here. Its been my pleasure to welcome Prime Minister suga to the white house. This is our first inperson meeting here. The first head of state ive asked in my administration to come to the white house. Thank you for making the long trip to washington. Weve already met several times virtually, at a g7 meeting and a quad leader summit but i greatly appreciate the chance to spend time with you in person, face to face. Theres no substitute for face to face discussions. We are still taking covid precautions, being careful, while our commitment to meet in person is indicative of the importance, the value we both place on this relationship between japan and the United States, this partnership. We had a very productive discussion today. When nations as close as ours get together, we always look for operations and opportunities to do more and today was no ex