Life. The image of Donald Trumps america today. In joe bidens america, you and your family will never be face. America has always been full of hope and resolve. Go and vote good morning, im Jonathan Capehart, opinion writer for the Washington Post. Welcome to first look, president ial 2020 debate, Washington Post live, one stop shop for news and and analysis from last nights president ial debate and what a debate it was. This morning, to kick things off, im joined by chief National Correspondent and veteran political reporter and editor, dan, thank you so much for being here. Im going to dispense with the opening questions that i had and im going to read the opening paragraph of your fantastic column in which you write no one alive has ever seen a president ial debate like the unseemly shout fest between President Trump and joe biden. It was an insult to the public as well and a sad example of the state of of american democracy five weeks before the election. Go on. [laughter] well, i
Floyds, refusing to let up, get up even is the man beneath him beg for life and lost consciousness. Then he spent another 60 minutesen after hed fallen silent growing the number of witnesses to begged h him to see the obvious that the man under his knee was unresponsive. He was dying. As a mom there are not words to describe that gut wrenching feeling of hearing someone cry out forsoir their mother in a moment of such desperation. His death was unnecessary and heartbreaking it was a tragedy butyi horrifyingly is not an anomaly. From eric garner who told us six years ago he could not breeds, to merit rice never made it to his 13th birthday the senseless killing of unarmed black americans at the hands of Law Enforcement has become an all too common occurrence. The outrage in horror and anger to many people would appear to believe is normal. It is not. Let it we cannot let ourselves become numb to whats in front of us. George floyd was someone son with his dying breath called out for his
A pandemic a looming deadlines for a new trade deal with the e. U. The syrians take to the streets in the rare antigovernment protests the Prime Minister and sacked as public anger and throws out the war torn countries economic friends. Im serious oh my god its good to have you with us u. S. President donald trump has authorized sanctions against International Criminal court staff investigating possible u. S. War crimes in afghanistan and retaliation for the probe the administration will block assets of Court Employees and put visa restrictions on them and their families and anticorruption investigation into the i. C. C. Is also in the works secretary of state michael pale has lashed out at the court. We cannot we will not stand by as our people are threatened by a Kangaroo Court and indeed i have a message to many close allies around the world your people could be next especially those from nato countries who fought terrorism afghanistan right alongside of us lets get some perspective
And in new york the governor threatens to shut down again after crowded weekend scenes like this. There are large gatherings, social distancing is being violated, people are not wearing masks. The latest on the virus just ahead. Breaking overnight convicted. A former marine found guilty of spying in russia sentenced to 16 years behind bars. His family blasting the verdict. U. S. Officials calling the trial unfair well have the very latest start your engines nascar holds its first major race with spectators in the stands as the world of sports mounts a weekend comeback all that plus summers here. Im looking forward to getting back in the swing of things. New jerseys reopening enters a key new phase. Where better to mark the occasion than live from the jersey shore today, june 15th, 2020 announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie from asbury park, new jersey and hoda kotb live from studio 1a live in Rockefeller Plaza morning, everybody. Welcome to today. It is monday mor
Watching closely with moves on tiffany over the weekend, but also what weve had brexit developments, investors still watching whether there will be an extension to void a hard brexit last minute and what that deadline day will be were also closely watching developments around trade and suggestions there has been some progress in phase one of a trade conversation between the u. S. And china. All this as we count down to the fed this week and markets, were talking to our guest host, andrew this morning, maybe there will be disappointment for the rate cuts and might disapaint from market views. An event risk week is now a market tilting into the red at the start of the session lets dive into someof this green and red as we begin the trading day. Towards the bottom of these charts this morning in terms of underperformers that were watching by a sector level versus some of the outperformers at the start, autos at the top, banks at the very bottom of the boards trading down by. 6 asia won th