Future leaders, and the congressional gop remains preemptively against the Voter Protection Legislation democrats have compromised on. But it would help black voters in the same state that birthed juneteenth to begin with. So heres my challenge to republicans in congress. Ahead of Tuesdays Senate Vote on the for the people act, do not hide behind a holiday that Black Americans frankly deserve, a recognition of the historic and continuous waiting for various freedoms that Black Americans have endured because that recognition is heartening. But we still understand that currently were under an assault of your partys making, occurring in nearly every state. And while the nation stands to benefit from another teachable moment, it should not be an either or proposition, not while this Suppression Campaign never takes a day off. We start Tonight with Congressman Hakeem jeffries, chair of the democratic caucus and a member of both the Judiciary And Budget committees and, most importantly for t
Floyds body. Those engimages are going to be hard to overcome. Its enough legally to show chauvins actions were substantial. Here at the White House, talking about his massive 2. 25 trillion infrastructure and jobs proposal. We would be willing to pay higher taxes to fund a strong Infrastructure Plan. Only about 20 of it is infrastructure. And thats using a generous definition of infrastructure. Good morning to you, and welcome to sunday. Im christi paul. And im boris sanchez, christi, a pleasure to join you as always, officially now, this is great. We have been waiting, thank you so much. Were glad that the alarm didnt deter you. Its a hard one, i know. Of course not. Lets get started. A Record Day in the race to get america vaccinated. The u. S. Recording a high of more than 4 Million shots in one day. Right now, at least 21 of the u. S. Is fully vaccinated. The White House says additional vaccinators are heading to michigan. That state seeing an alarming surge in infections. We know
Single fatal shot has resigned, as has Brooklyn Center Police Chief tim gannon. He called the shooting accidental after reviewing Potters Body Cam video which he said indicates she thought she was deploying a taser. Instead, fired one shot with, of course, her highly lethal and vastly different. 9 millimeter service weapon. That single shot, fatal, now a 20yearold, daunte wright, isnt alive anymore. This afternoon the mayor of Brooklyn Center reacted to Potters Decision to resign. The officer stepping down has the effect, i think, of speaking to one of the things that the community, that folks who have been out here protesting have been calling for. And that is that the officer should be relieved of her duties. This case needs to be given to, appointed to the Attorney General, so i am calling on the governor to exercise his authority and to move this case from Washington County to, under the jurisdiction of the Attorney General. Daunte wrights family also spoke out this afternoon, as m
weapon. that single shot, fatal and now a 20 year old, dante wright, is not alive anymore. this afternoon, the mayor of brooklyn center reacted to officer potter s decision to resign. officer potter s decthe officers the effects, i think, of speaking to one of the things of the community that folks have been out here protesting. i have been calling for, and that is the officer should be relieved of her duties. this case needs to be given to, appointed to the attorney general and so i am calling on the governor to exercise his authority and to move this case for washington county to under the jurisdiction of the attorney general. dante wright s family also spoke out this afternoon looked on. wright s mother described seeing and speaking to him before he was shot. that was the last time that i seen my son. that s the last time that i heard from my son. i have had no explanation since then. my nephew was a lovable young man. we his smile. oh lord, the most beautiful smile.
questions on governor cuomo while new york city s democratic mayor bill de blasio is taking a harder line against the governor. does not always have to be a yes or no answer, john, i think the president has focused on his goal and objectives as president of the united states prayed he will work with governor cuomo just like he will work with governors across the country. i do not accept the explanation, there needs to be a full investigation, thousands of lives were lost, families deserve answers, we need to get the whole truth and make sure that nothing like this ever happens again. senate republicans are calling on new york congressman to look at the election. sandra: we will also from some of the grieving relatives with loved ones in a nursing home and died from covid, what they would like to see happen, but we begin with bryan llenas reporting live from brooklyn for us. hey, brian. hey, sandra, for the first time the former acting u.s. assistant attorney gen