he was the physical embodiment of america s institution. when chauvin murdered george floyd, he was doing to one man what our country has done to all african-americans. many people told us this including joe biden. i just want to say a few words about the horrific killing of george floyd in minnesota. it sends a message that black lives are under threat every single day. they speak to a nation where too often just the color of your skin puts your life at risk. george floyd s last words spoke to a nation where the color of your skin dictates the safety and your future. i am a white man. i think i understand, but i can t feel it. tucker: george floyd was murdered because he was black, that s what they told us. they demanded that wade believee that. if you doubted any of that, you are as guilty as the racist cop who killed george floyd beard when a theology teacher in columbus, ohio, learned that lesson the hard way during a virtual class. she noted the cause of george f
we do have news on the coronavirus tonight, the case of reinfection in the u.s. the death toll after hurricane laura, a family dying from carbon monoxide. and we will get to it all tonight. but we re going to begin with the history made in washington, d.c. today, the march on washington, first planned after the killing of george floyd on memorial day. but they were there for breonna taylor and jacob blake and many others. from all different backgrounds, all walks of life, they were all demanding change today. the event at the lincoln memorial, where martin luther king jr. delivered his i have a dream speech 57 years ago today. a sea of people required to wear masks, urged to keep a safe distance. some coming from close by, others from hundreds of miles away, calling for real and meaningful solutions amid deadly police shootings in this country. among the speakers, the families of george floyd, breonna taylor, and jacob blake.