110 degrees in california. This is reel, really important moment in our history. Nationwide Juneteenth Celebrations kick off across the country. Im Pamela Brown in washington. You are in the Cnn Newsroom on this saturday. And there is breaking News Tonight out of south florida. That is where at least two people were run over by a truck during wilton manners stonewall pride parade. This is according to the City Commissioner there. The commissioner says it seems increasingly probable this was an accident, but we will keep you updated as we get more details on that. And meantime on this Saturday Night the clearest evidence yet of the spiraling Gun Violence Epidemic in america. More than 280 Mass Shootings in this country this year alone. The numbers are way up not only from last year but the year before. And before this night is over if this trend continues, 54 people will die in various shootings somewhere in america. A staggering jump so far in 2021 compared with the same time frame ove
Kim im Kim Brunhuber, this is cnn newsroom. In a statement, the u. S. State Department Eye Rain was were denied to choose in day free and fair election process. Wed like to build on the meaningful progress achieved during the latest round of talks in vienna. Well continue discussions on a mutual return to compliance with the joint comprehensive plan of action. The iranian government says the conservative Chief Justice won more than 60 of the vote with few alternatives on the ballot. Many iranians didnt bother to vote leading to the lowest turnout since the 1979 revolution. Ed Fred Pleitgen has more. Reporter conservatives celebrating a victory. Ebrahim Raisi Close to Irans Spree Supreme Leader will take over as president. With the help of god and ebrahim raisi he will do a good job, this man says. I am happy. Happy. Reporter while turnout was low, raisi garnered more than 60 of the vote the Interior Ministry says. Translator after ebrahim raisi won his victory, his followers are puttin
Live from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta, welcome to all of you watching in the United States, canada and around the world. Im kim brunhuber. This is cnn newsroom. The Rye Rainian government says Fridays Election of ebrahim raisi Az The Next president was the lowest turnout since the 1979 revolution. Washington criticized iran from blocking other candidates from run running. In a statement they said we see they announced raisi the winner on friday but iranians were denied to choose their own leaders in a free and fair electoral process. Here is Fred Pleitgen in tehran. Reporter conservatives celebrating a victory. Ebrahim Raisi Close to irans supreme leader will take over as president. With the help of god and with the help of said ebrahim raisi, he will do a good job this man says. I am happy. Happy. Reporter while turnout was low, raisi garnered more than 60 of the vote the Interior Ministry says. After even ream raisi won his landslide victory, his followers are putting on a show
Federal holiday to further the liberal agenda about critical race theory. His Colleague Representative Ralph norman who voted against it said are we going to do one for the nativeamerican indians . Where does it stop . Reporter for the record its a day to celebrate the emancipation of enslaved people in the u. S. Perhaps what they should be pondering is why did it take 156 years to make it a national holiday . Coming in at number 4, 21 house republicans, some of them said they didnt like the Word Insurrection in the legislation, but apparently there wasnt a dictionary nearby. Insurrection described as a violent up rising against an authority or government. Sound familiar . Just this week one of the rioters was charged with bringing a gun onto capitol grounds. This is the same guy who according to what his family told the fbi said hed kill them if they turned him in. Coming in at number 3, freshman republican Andrew Cline who already downplayed the whole thing, conceding there was an un
In speaking about how he actually practices his faith. so when he was asked the question about these moves to try to prevent him from receiving communion, the president taking a very private tone. that s a private matter and i don t think that s going to happen. thank you. reporter: this is not the first time that type of debate played out in the church. 2004 john kerry also catholic running for president and some officials were publicly saying he should not receive communion due to his support for abortion rights and president biden talked about abortion back in the 2012 vice presidential debate against paul ryan also a catholic. biden who is vice president at the time said while he supports the church s stance on abortion, he does not believe those views should be imposed on others who have other beliefs essentially laying out his pro-choice position, but this entire episode shows how frat religion