succeeded yeltsin and showed what kind of ruler he would be, nemsov became a vociferous critic of putin. in 2015 he was planning owe opposition march to protest against the regime. it was two days before that march when nemtsov was shot, four times in the back while he was walking across the bridge. press reports at the time called it the highest profile assassination since the stalin era. he wasn t the only target. days before nemtsov was assassinated, russian authorities had thrown one of his allies in jail. another vocal putin critic. his friend was put in jail for 15 days for the high crime of handing out leaflets inviting people to join the opposition march, the one that got nemtsov killed. the guy who was put in jail just for handing out leaflet about the march, his name was alexei navalny. here he is leaving jail after boris nemtsov s death. he left jail that day, went home, took a shower and went straight to visit boris nemtsov s grave. he said of his assassination, t
good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. you could ve gotten very rich over the past year and a half betting against the people who said we are beating covid, it s just around the corner. because here we are, still fighting it. but it can be beaten. we have the tools to do it. that may be obvious to some of you. seems crazy to others but covid can be beaten we. have lifesaving vaccines and we know wet mitigation efforts work and i think it s important to keep sight of all that, so we do not secure him to an unnecessary pessimism about where we are and where we can be as a nation. i thought of this is i was looking at this chart of covid deaths here in new york city. that enormous spike at the top of the chart over there on the left is the early weeks of the pandemic, back in the april 2020. it s when the virus first made its way over from europe. the u.s. east coast got european strain a new york got hammered almost as bad as anywhere in the world before or since. last
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he s still got. it we heard nelly, we heard chloe bringing the house down. this has been an incredible show of talent. so many inspirational remarks honoring this federal holiday. it is now a federal holiday, juneteenth. and it s all about freedom. we are back with juneteenth on cnn. i m sara sidner along with van jones. it just keeps getting better and better. there are moments from now where we will talk to some of the folks that you saw on the stage. some of the headliners, kurt franklin, big freedia the members of swv. we will hem it up with them. i m proud to be an american. i am proud of kurt. it s an unbelievable show. you have the young folks. i guarantee people who had never heard of chloe, they now know who she is. i ll tell you what, charlie. he has still got it. he brought the house down. i love seeing people who love their craft and can do it for their entire lives. it s beautiful. now, speaking of a little surprise, a little coolness, a little duet, we saw s
the office of the prince of wales has insisted that all rules were followed when the prince s charitable fund took a donation of a millon pounds from the bin laden family of saudi arabia two years after osama bin laden was killed. the chair of the public inquiry investigating a major post office scandal has called for the process of compensation for victims to be sped up. more than 600 subpostmasters were given criminal convictions when a faulty it system made it look like money was missing from their branches. 81 people have now had their convictions quashed. our consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith reports. delight at the court of appeal as the record is set straight. after all this time, now the weight has been lifted. but this court victory isn t the end of the road. the post office took hundreds of thousands of pounds from sub postmasters like richard to cover what looked like shortfalls at branches, leaving people financially ruined. imprisoned while pregnant,