Our email newsletter offers a synopsis of the days event. Tonight, President Trump will accept the publican partys nomination. Be first nonpolitician to nominated since dwight eisenhower. His acceptance speech was on the final day of the rnc in cleveland. Togive a very warm welcome ivanka trump. [applause] ivanka good evening. Thank you. One year ago, i introduced my father when he declared his candidacy. Through hisay and he sheer force of will, sacrificed greatly to enter the political arena as an outsider and he prepared he prevailed against 16 very talented competitors. Year, donald a trump has been the peoples champion. Peopleshe is the nominee. My fellowof millennials, i do not consider myself categorically republican or democrat. More than party affiliation, i vote aced on what i believe is right for my family and country. Sometimes, it is a tough choice. That is not the case this time. I am here to tell you that this is the moment and donald trump americaerson to make great aga
And for standards for Police Training and greater diversity proposals made and in several cases adopted in the wake of numerous other Police Murders including those of eric garner and Michael Brown the Minneapolis Police department for example established a duty to intervene required by Police Officers after the 2014 killing of Michael Brown in ferguson this requirement did not say floyd joining me to discuss the role of the police and what we must do to end the power of police to inflict indiscriminate violence is philip mackerras a writer activist and ph d. Candidate in sociology and africanamerican studies at Yale University so lets begin with a history because its not new we go all the way back to the Johnson Administration and all of the mechanisms and this has been bipartisan that has been used to a step simply reform the police have actually boomerang and made the police more on the potent and more lethal can you take us through that history yeah i mean we can even go back a bit
Way out of mass incarceration or this current you know policing apparatus that we have or the culture of surveillance that is actually under the broader culture tradition and control that is its actively harming certain people when its also not operating in this way of giving public its a way that the broader public can see that to instill the entire thing has to be an error in that there is no tweaking it but along that way there are certain steps that can take in north to begin dismantling and shifting resources our way in the end thats diverse framework which is fundamentally about the best and from systems of punishment in this specific context policing in reinvesting those lines into Community Resources and institutions because we know what makes this in this community is this research as we look around the country to say this means that most resource not least. Our National Conversation on race and crime is based on a fiction it is the fiction that the organs of internal security
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Thank you for joining us. It is another restless night in america. So many are calling for calm and unity. The president tonight demanding a strong and muscular response from Law Enforcement, possibly the u. S. Military. The death of george floyd setting off a convulsion of demonstrations and dangers we have not seen to this degree in generations. A moment where our nations young people, black and white, are leading. A brother in mourning. A nation in pain. A president attempting to stop the violence. After seven days of unrest in over 100 cities thousands arrested. President trump today addressed the nation. All americans were rightly sickened and grge fld. Ter tha happening moments after protesters were teargassed just outside the white house. The president began by acknowledging the death of george floyd at the hands of police officers. By administration is fully committed that for george and his family justice will be served. He will not have died in vain. Reporter but quickly turn