Racism right now. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Beautiful shot there of atlanta and big wheel there as we say good morning to you on this sunday, early morning, 5 00 a. M. , always grateful to have you with us. Overnight, the u. S. Saw some of the largest protests yet since the death of george floyd. The 12th night in a row there were calls for equality and justice, from coast to coast. 10 thousands of protesters in the streets, not just in large cities, but small towns across america. Some of the signs you see at these rallies read defund the police or defund Law Enforcement. Were going to talk about that this morning. Supporters of that movement say it might be the solution to Police Brutality. Minneapolis mayor jacob frey, he was booed after telling a group of demonstrators he did not support abolishing the city Police Department. Some demonstrators say it is worth braving coronavirus to protest George Floyds death. Right now the u. S. Is about to s
Standing on the street and it was dry and within moment it started pouring out here and the wind definitely picked up in the last 30 minutes or so. We are feeling some perhaps outer band of the storm, it is still well south of new orleans and heading towards the west of us. Is expected to hit saturday morning with Tropical Storm force winds and possibly wheat Hurricane Force windss but the rain is the story, the rain associated with the storm will be soaking. The already soaked state of louisiana and to the east and north of us. We will give you a look around. Are you okay with that, it is pretty wet out here but we will give you a quick look around. We can tell you there are tornado warnings in effect for the next couple hours or so. We move down canal street to be end here where the riverwalk is, the Mississippi River, that has been closed, they closed the floodgates yesterday so you cant get to the Mississippi River anymore and ironically we read this tweet last hour and i want to r
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