International my names you know neal on your 30 minutes of news and views start. We begin in the United States another story developing out of the George Floyd Killing protests 2 new York Police Officers have pleaded not guilty to Assault Charges they were filmed aggressively pushing an elderly protester who fell and sustained a head injury both officers have been released with. The footage of the incident upsetting. If you have. Your. Officers in full riot gear and were forcing a curfew when it happens earlier in the entire Team Reportedly resigned from talk to code treaties after the. Charge still serves but they have been released remember were suspended without pay pay Police Department version of events initially said they tripped and fell on his own local media say the unit was discussed it at the treatment of their colleagues who they say were following instructions. A minnesota states representative. Join growing calls to disband the Minneapolis Police force she argues that it
In there. Later that night, Police Say San jose, and up some people in the group blocked intersections and threw oakland, berkeley hills, there is the 70s itsand black diamond, sexting hundred bottles at police, and rocks at feet, that is above clayton, cars parked in the neighborhood. Near mt. Diablo. Another group of people were arrested for breaking windows and looting businesses in very warm air, but cooler for downtown san jose. This Morning Police in everyone else, that will sweeten oakland are reporting there were no arrests after two demonstrations in the city, and send a weekend timeframe. Last night. Today, way above them in the ktvus allie rasmus reports on the call from protesters for city near 100 degrees. Police reforms. Good morning. Over to sal now. Good morning, frank. Thats right. How are things picking up . No arrests, no reports of where would you like to start . Arrests or use of tear gas as thanks for picking up at my residents marched through house, steve, i hear
A black man in Police Custody the National Guard was called into came to tame the chaos the officers involved in the incident have been fired federal investigation is underway. And condemnation of china after it approves a new security law in hong kong the decision is likely to further inflame tensions in the territory where protests have escalated this week. Im good to have you with us its the power of the president s pen versus the power of social media donald trump has signed an executive order that aims to make social Media Companies liable for what users say on their platforms much like newspapers are trump signed the order after trip after twitter fact checked his tweets earlier this week trump accuses twitter of try. To stifle free speech and influence the outcome of this years president ial election twitter says the tweets violated its rules. Im joined now by d. Ws Washington Bureau chief alexandra phenomenon alexandra lets get into this what Legal Protections does trump want t
Director, kari watkins, discusses the 25th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. Its sunday, april the 19th. Ahead, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus has surpassed 700,000 in the u. S. And the death toll in our country, nearly 39,000. A number of states are beginning to bend the curve, leading to a new debate on how quickly can or should reopen. That is the starting point on this sunday morning. Join in on the conversation. If you live in the eastern or central time zones, 202 7488000. Ut west, 202 7488001 is your state ready to lift restrictions . Tell us where you live and what you think. You can always send us a text , onage, 202 7488003 twitter, or on facebook. Look at the numbers around the world, courtesy of Johns Hopkins university with total confirmed cases at 2. 3 million and deaths around the world in excess of countries. Ths in 185 yet today at the white house and the Daily Briefing the president at this about sta
Notice about returning to capitol hill if legislation concerning the coronavirus was to be considered. Watch live coverage of the house on cspan. See the senate on cspan two. He is the author of the book the next pandemic. Departmentean of the and a professor at nebraska medical center. Thank you for being with us. Newst to begin with some from the washington post. Contamination at the cdc lab delays the testing rollout. Here are some of the details. Host that was also handling synthetic coronavirus materials. The scientists also said that the proximity deviated from accepted procedures and jeopardized for the virus. Cdc officials took more than a month to remove the unnecessary steps from the kids. Kits. I want you to unpack what that means in terms of testing and some of the Lessons Learned from these missteps. Guest thank you. Cdc is the premier Public Health agency in the world. Actually, many countries have renamed their Public Health agencies cdc, including in china , were cdc do