From a member of congress. Maxine waters joining the crowds and demanding justice. Listen. Question have to persist calling for justice. We have to let people know well not be satisfied unless we get justice in these cases. Reporter waters said if exminneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin is acquitted we got to get on The Street, get more active, get more confrontational. They have got to know we mean business. Anticop sentiment spreading nationwide. Sacramento police declared an unlawful assembly after protesters threw rocks and hurt officerses with a irritant liquid. Same in new York City. What are you doing for . You can open the door. Oh. Oh [bleep] Reporter Suspect throwing a chemical on an officer after being pulled over for running a red light. He threw a Molotov Cocktail before being arrested. Even the citys emts are being targeted with a Union Chief telling the new York Post a crew had a brick thrown at their ambulance. In d. C. Several protesters were arrested. They were throwing f
now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening. good evening. you introduced the country to kim janey when mayor walsh went on to become s president biden s labor secretary and tonight came janey acting mayor of boston joining us because she s just announced she is going to run for mayor of boston. in the election in november. it is a crowded field. some candidates are ahead of her on fund raising already. but she is jumping into the race and going to join me at the end of the hour tonight. and i just can t wait because this mayoral campaign is already the most interesting, most dynamic campaign for mayor in boston for my lifetime and i watched them all. the fact that btsz has never, ever, ever had anyone other than a white male mayor, that they have had irish-american or italian-american mayors for 91 straight years and now kim janey running in field for a full term that is also full of lots of people of color and such a fascinating turning po
this mayoral campaign is already the most interesting, most dynamic campaign for mayor in boston for my lifetime and i watched them all. the fact that boston has never, ever, ever had anyone other than a white male mayor, that they have had irish-american or italian-american mayors for 91 straight years and now kim janey running in field for a full term that is also full of lots of people of color and such a fascinating turning point, such a fascinating touchstone for boston and she s acting mayor right now. that s going to be an amazing thing to see. rachel, the one thing they don t have in the current lineup of major candidates is a white male candidate for mayor of boston. so it is a new boston and it is exciting to watch. yeah. that s fascinating. i can t wait to see that interview. well done, my friend. thank you. the lone star state has two big stars of the democratic party, former congressman beto o rourke and julian castro and they will both be joining us to
to fear, and lies from liberal activists. georgians and all americans should know what this decision means. it means, cancel culture and partisan activists are coming for your business. the battle over voting rights heating up. georgia governor brian kemp ripping into major league baseball fwor moving its all-star game out of the state in protest of its new restrictive voting law. and new overnight, state republicans go on a cancel-culture tare of their own. this, as more republican-led states are considering similar measures, and pressure is mounting on corporate america to take a stand. day six of testimony in the derek chauvin murder trial kicks off tomorrow, with arguably, the most critical witness taking the stand. the minneapolis-police chief. how far will he go, over the blue line, in his testimony against one of his own? and the race to vaccinate children. we will speak to a 13-year-old about why he decided to be a part of pfizer s trial on kids. good morning. i
officer in the entire city. what s your you know, your view of that use of force during that time period? totally unnecessary. what do you mean? well, first of all, pulling him down to the ground facedown and putting your knee on a neck for that amount of time is just uncalled for. cnn security correspondent josh campbell joins me now. first of all, the top homicide detective in the city of minneapolis saying what officer chauvin das was totally unnecessary, those are very impactful words. reporter: good to be with you on you are inaugural show. the two key witnesses that were call this week, senior officers derek chauvin s fellow officers, rejecting the nothing that she was somehow acting under policy when he held george floyd on the pavement for nine minutes. the family of george floyd kneeling in protest just hours before the trial began. prosecutors open with a video that sparked a worldwide movement, capturing chauvin kneeling on floyd s neck, which they