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why is it three or four times more so for the black community as opposed to other people? it doesn t make sense and i don t like it. it s very sad. it s nothing we can do about it right now except to try and give them the best possible care to avoid those complications. that s president trump and dr. anthony fauci discussing the disproportionate number of deaths in african-american communities. health officials expect it to continue as more states report their data. officials are working with black communities to improve messaging on the risks of the virus. before the nation can address the racial disparity in covid-19 cases and deaths, we first have to answer the question at the center of it all, why? the reasons are often as diverse as the communities themselves. here s abc s steve osunsami. reporter: there are few places in america that are keeping close track of how covid-19 is impacting communities of color, and there are some familiar explanations for what ....
reporter: protesters were loud and passionate. ms. police officers say those who have their faces covered as against campus protest policy. one demonstrator was carried away by a group of officers, which sparked anger. organizers with a group called by any means necessary so they wanted to shut down the event, but some students who participated in the demonstration say suzy loftus should be allowed to speak here, but there sending a message by taking action. i think it s important people know this is real. we learn about stuff like this in the classroom and you know we have the right to free speech. what we are doing by protesting is just showing that her specific speech is not welcome here. reporter: among the hundreds gathered outside opinions. i may not agree with what she has to say, but she has the right to say it and i think that could open up for better discourse to start a conversation. i think that by opening the conversation it leads to that. repor ....
brett kavanaugh and his accuser, christine blasey ford , were called to testify before the senate judiciary committee monday about his her claim of sexual assault, but her attorneys sent a letter to the chairman, saying that her worst fears have materialize, she has been the target of vicious harassment and death threats. the letter says as a result, ford, who has a husband and two children, has been forced to relocate her family out of her home, she says her email has been hacked and she has been impersonated online. she asked that an fbi investigation be conducted to have witnesses and facts in a nonpartisan way. the fbi had found no evidence of a federal crime, according to president trump, and brett kavanaugh met with white house staff. hopefully she will come forward and state her case, he will state his case, before representatives of the u.s. senate, and they will vote. reporter: he said they should be heard, but accused democrats of playing politics. whe ....
to do it. okay, we ll be over in a little bit. (beep) okay. oh, i get it. when you told claire i would come over and watch the kids she was resistant because she doesn t trust my parenting skills. no. don t be silly. she just didn t want to put you out. she s got a daughter behind bars and she s got the nerve to say i m a bad parent? you didn t defend me. because she didn t say anything. why are you protecting her? why is no one protecting me? no. (telephone ringing) ay! answer! answer! (switch clicks, telephone beeps) this better be good. (sighs deeply) haley got arrested for drinking. we gotta go bail her out. do you still have a connection to that judge upstate? he died. ay! who died? an old friend of mine. ay jay, i m so sorry. he died five years ago. then why are they calling us in the middle of the night to wake us up?! nobody died. haley s in jail. okay. that makes more sense. claire has to go bail her out. okay. give me that. claire, listen to me take a lot of ....
me the time?! so what do you think? can we turn this into a baseball field? oh, yeah. no problem. you know, back on the farm i once turned an acre of corn into a snowflake-shaped maze. it d still be there if our neighbor billy bob sheinberg hadn t seen it from his crop duster - and said it looked like a swastika. - hmm. (sighs) so how good s luke s team anyway? well, you may have seen them on youtube under boy stuck in batting helmet or pitcher beans self. ugh. (sighs) but a few of them went through puberty early this year, so. they say it s because of hormones in our milk. but whatever it is they really jacked up. luke and manny s team tied for the final spot in the playoffs but since nobody was expecting it all the fields were booked. the other team wanted to settle with a coin flip. we said rock paper scissors. that s when talks broke down. so what do you do when you can t find a field? you build one. and we got the last laugh, cause guess what i found there? ....