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already has the city on edge. when you look at the facts, the only thing that they have in common is their location. but that is not what is stopping the leaders from going out of their way to make these deaths seem the same. we are mourning daunte wright and it comes at a hard time because we are still morning george floyd. we are still morning philando castile. we are still morning so many people in our city, in our state, in our community, in our country. lawrence: but the hard truth is that every case is different. for example, in the case of michael, with the walter scott case, it is a clear-cut decision. shot him in the back and then landed a taser on him. now, i have my own opinion on the death of george floyd. but derek chauvin is having his day in court right now. even if the facts surrounding his death are different, for black america, it s all one case. but in the eyes of the law, they are different. i know this firsthand from being an advocate in the juv ....
diplomacy, what was it mean? let s go out front. good evening. 340,000 students are waiting for word on whether they will be able to go back to class in the nation s third largest school district. chicago school officials are still negotiating and with a standoff in the second week, anger is boiling over. the attacks are incredibly personal. the mayor is relentless. she is being relentlessly stupid. she s being relentlessly stubborn. they abandoned their post and kids and families. this is raw emotion and anger. you don t usually see this, even when they feel that way. the standoff is in part because of confusing parameters by the federal government. the biden administration is clear they want schools open. we have been clear that we want to see schools open. and they have. but making saying you want schools open isn t the same thing as making a clear list of what is and what is not necessary to keep schools open, and that is giving oxygen to the disputes ....
ukrainian border and a very real threat of invasion on the horizon. u.s. officials don t know exactly why putin asked for the call but a senior administration official said the president saw no reason to snub putin, believing there is no substitute for direct leader-to-leader dialogue and engagement i think it follows a pattern that putin has used in the past of ratcheting up pressure when he is trying to get his way. now he is trying to go directly to president biden to try to get him to, i m sure, agree to this security deal, which i do not think president biden can agree to. meeting with putin i was very straight forward. there were no minced words. it was polite but i made it very clear. if, in fact, he invades ukraine, there will be severe consequences. reporter: the president was set to reiterate that message today threatening stepped up military support for u.s. allies at russia s door step and economic sanctions more severe than those imposed after russia ....
the last few minutes of the official result. the turkish electoral body so that they have counted 99.4% of the votes, which had given erdogan 52% 50 2.4% of the the votes, which had given erdogan 52% 50 2.4% of the vote. he needed more than 50%, more than half to remain in power in turkey. kilicdaroglu. when he spoke earlier, his words were received here on the streets of istanbul and by his supporters a. i would like to thank each and every member of our nation who has once again given us the responsibility of governing the country for the next five years. it was difficult for kilicdaroglu. he was really the antiestablishment character. the antique kilicdaroglu candidate. he formed a table of six, with all of these different parties led by the chp. they were seeking to unseat president erdogan. he made a speech before the result was officially confirmed. he did not concede the presidency, but talked about dark days ahead for turkey. my real sadness is for the diff ....
is a state agency controlled by erdogan, has a wide sweep. the other is in opposition leaning news agency. both of them now are reporting the same result which is that president erdogan looks like he is about to get another five years in power. he has gone over that 50% line which is needed to be turkey s next president. kilicdaroglu, his challenger has been speaking this evening in ankara, talking about dark days ahead, he says the turkey. people have been taken aggravating here all day. as soon as soon as abating finished at five o clock, those ballot boxes were opened and the votes were counted. we expected it, always, to be a quick process can lead to two weeks ago, the first presidential election, which was also wrapped in with parliamentary elections. that time around, we saw queues at polling stations because the ballot paper were so long that some people were struggling to fold it up and squeeze it into the envelope they had to put it in to make it official. thi ....