Service. Thank you for that on behalf of the city. Today is going to be talking about james garfield, his death and efforts to commemorate his life and death here in washington d. C. I wont say too much more, i dont want to steal his steam, please join me in welcoming matt. applause thank you very much. The story im going to tell might be ripped from todays recent headlines. There was a president ial memorial delayed for years. It was caught up in congressional infighting, and replace it with another. A powerful lobby behind the memorial had chosen this site, the designer, the design criticize in the press. The site was very close to the capital on maryland avenue. If the years 1887, not 2017, and the memorial was one to president garfield and not president eisenhower. James garfields death was a national shock. He is been a compromise candidate for the presidency and had won the closest election in american history. It was a difficult life but his rise up was the rags to riches story.
The. Demonstrations have been held across cities including new york chicago and atlanta as protesters demand justice for what they call on warranted to police violence. That we want to. Stephanie months isnt Briana Taylors hometown of louisville kentucky we asked him why no Police Officers have been charged over her killing excellent question and i dont have an easy or simple answer for you because i dont know. Your experts dont know the attorney of the Taylor Family it doesnt really know and had to succumb to saying like this is a total disgrace this decision the attorney general of the state kentucky has said he followed the law the state law and there was no room and no space allowing him to charge any of those officers directly and that is key here directly to the death of Briona Taylor thats why we already have a charge off and danger meant in the 1st degree and 3 counts of this for one officer the other 2 werent even charged it is literally no chacha cant see any of the Law Enfor
Beginning. He now that the ice has been broken, i expect more arab and muslim countries will follow the united arab t emirates lead and already discussing those with other nations of very powerful very good nations people that want to see peace in the middle east. So you will probably see others but this is first in 25 years. A lot of progress is being made that nobody thought could possibly be made. And things are happening that i cant talk about. But theyre extreme positive. And under the terms of the agreement, israel halts its plans to occupied land as it is referred to sought by palestinians in the west bank. That effectively avoids a new round of conflict between the two sides. It also places the united arab as ally in region and new friend of israel. Ke just across the persian gulf from iran. President trumps top to iran brian hook today said this extraordinary new agreement not only cements the relationship between israel, and the United Arab Emirates but it is also another maj
Today the select subcommittee some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely. Members are appearing in person and let me first remind everyone pursuant to the latest guidance from all individuals must wear a Face Covering. We will allow you to remove them as you see i am getting to speak. I know a bit about how your classes get folded up and then you dont see where you are going. Members are not wearing a Face Covering are not permitted to remain in the room and will not be recognized to speak. So when you are not speaking, we expect for you to have a a face mask or we will not recognize you. You will be able to see members appearing remotely on the monitors in front of you. Youll see the members appearing at once a. On the other monitor you will see each person speaking during the hearing when theyy are speaking including members appearing remotely. For those members appearing remotely you canac also see each person speaking duringg the hearing whether they are in
Plus the titanic is making news once again an Expedition Team wants to retrieve the telegraph radio used right before the ship sank to the bottom of the ocean well tell you all about that right its time to boost your news i q. Fed chairman Jerome Powell is testifying before Congress Today on the health of the u. S. Economy in a current and post pandemic america hell be cruising in on the good morning news from the retail sales sector posting the best data they have seen in a while so for more analysis and discussion lets go to ben swan hes an investigative journalist and cohost of boom bust and host of news with Rick Sanchez Rick sanchez gentlemen good to see you both ben i want to go to you 1st have we finally turned a corner since the pair. And also whats driving the market. Well weve got some very good numbers as you said in terms of the numbers for may and retail kind of coming back about a 17 percent increase in retail sales that was not expected and it shows that obviously people