Will be an independent predictor or serious cause but not the only so we have to look very close at the next 2. 00 to 6. 00 days to see if the virus will spread into the law and will effect the long i think this is the most critical point at this time dr there speaking to us a little while ago while european leaders have been reacting to President Trumps an announcement that he and his wife have contract with the coronavirus. Well from the u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson has tweeted his best wishes to the president and the 1st lady he wished them a speedy recovery meanwhile polish president under a dude out also wished the pair well saying both poland and the u. S. That would win their fight against covert 19. Plus the time Prime Minister just to pick on day also took to twitter to send his best wishes to the couple saying that they too that he too rather wished both of them a quick recovery and of course President Trumps covert infection has also been a hot topic on day 2 of a summ
Racism and policing, and the role of Police Unions. Come to order. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. Good morning and thank you to everyone for being here for this important briefing. Black lives matter. I cant breathe. Hands up, dont shoot. No justice, no peace. These powerful phrases are rallying cries for fair minded americans seeking to live up to one of this countrys core principles. Equal justice under the law. Since our nations founding, africanamericans have struggled, fought and died for the right to be free and equal citizens. This month marks 99 years since the tulsa race massacre, where an entire, vibrant community was destroyed and black men, women and children were systemically murdered. Today is juneteenth. A holiday that celebrate s the freedom of black people in america. That freedom did not come until 1865. Two and a half years after president lincoln abolished slavery. We are still working for freedom and we are still working to provide equal opportuni
Utish, inry, br short. Where was the social contract for george floyd . Where was the social contract for Breonna Taylor . Where was the social contract for tamia for tamir r ice . Put simply, for black americans, the social contract is always been contaminated by racism and white super missy, the nations original sin White Supremacy, the nations original sin. A black american has more than doubled the chance of being killed by the police as a white american. Police encounters are a leading cause of death for young black men. The problems of Police Brutality we confront today reflects the persistence of embedded Structural Racism in our country. Violent White Supremacy is the real deep state that we must uproot and discard in america. Yes, my friends across the aisle have been in search for it for several years right now. Racism is the real deep state in america. Violent White Supremacy dominated our country for an entire century, and the Supreme Court did nothing other than constituti
Excited to be welcoming Laura Meckler. She is a National Writer for the Washington Post, where she covers education across country as well as National Policy and politics. She previously reported on the house president ial politics, immigration, health care for the wall street journal, as well as health and social policy for the associated press. Her honors include nieman fellowship and livingston for national reporting, and she was part of the team that won a george polk award for justice reporting, and she is a fellow at washington was Wesley Lowery she was due to be here today but instead weve got Jesse Holland which is just as good a nationally renowned journalist, educator and author with a portfolio of stories that challenge perspectives, reshape narratives and inspire change. Hes the author of the Award Winning Nonfiction Books, the invisibles, the untold story of africanamerican slaves inside the white and black men built the capital discover an African American history in and
Ryan hughes is live outside the f size outside the fcc where protests have been taking place all morning long. Protest, wrapping up a few moments ago, that we have a few people out here waiting for the decision in that controversial vote. You can see signs of Police Outside the fcc ahead of all this, this vote to rhine a wake of protests hours before this vote even took place. Protesters have come from all around the country, rallying together and Holding Signs to save the internet and stop the vote. A vigil with candles and flowers was set up outside the building. The obama era regulations were put in place in 2015, or the Bidding Service providers like at t and comcast from slowing down websites. The chairman says his proposal will stop the government from micromanaging the internet. Providers would able to offer faster speeds to people who pay up. Protesters fear that cable and phone companies will control what you do and see online, and that could mean paying more money. That neutr