derek chauvin. he faces second degree murder and manslaughter charges for kneeling on floyd s next for nearly 8 minutes. more demonstrations are expected today, demanding justice for george floyd so let s begin there in minneapolis, with omar jimenez, you were there for weeks and weeks following the killing of george floyd, the protests, all of it. tell us what we can expect in court today and the ruling, what the people who live there are saying to you? reporter: yeah, this is the beginning of a process that s been a long time coming, state of emergency back to, of course, the protests in may and over the summer in the wake of george floyd s death, you talk about the passion, you look no further behind me. this is outside the hennepin county government center, which is where the trial for derek chauvin, one of the former officers charged in this case will be taking place. right now at this point in the morning, they are beginning motions in that courtroom. while all of thi
Matt Mackowiak on the 1.9 trillion dollar COVID-19 stimulus plan in front of Congress, and the glaring lack of public addresses being made by President Biden.
“I can announce that the president will sign the bill at the White House on Friday afternoon,” Psaki told reporters at an afternoon briefing.
“Once it is passed, the bill text will be checked, rechecked, printed and signed by the appropriate leaders in the House and Senate. The House clerks will then deliver it to the White House for the president’s signature. We expect that delivery to happen sometime tomorrow and then the president will sign it on Friday,” she said.
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Psaki said that the Biden administration is “moving full-speed ahead on the implementation of the bill because we know the American people need help and need it as soon as possible.”