Scot peterson. Forced out. One of georgia s wealthiest counties has the darkest past and some are still suffering generations later. We ll take you there. We re so glad that you are spending the start of your memorial day weekend with us. It s saturday, may 29th. Good morning, christi. Good morning to you, boris. We are always happy to be waking up with you here. So let s talk about the unofficial start to summer because we re in the middle of it at this point. Americans. People on the move. This is the first holiday weekend that fully vaccinated people can take advantage of cdc guidelines that say, listen, it is safe to celebrate at beaches, at barbecues without the fear of getting yourself or other people sick. Beaches and barbecues. The way to my heart. Especially considering where we were last year, right? summer surge that followed memorial day with a lot of folks traveling. A lot of folks got sick. This year though fortunately the pace of vaccinations expected to prevent a repeat
Now if there s room for compromise on qualified immunity, it may be in putting the financial risk on the police departments rather than on the officers themselves. There s other key accountability forms, like mandatory national database of serious police misconduct to stop the police hop that enables bad cops to join other departments. What can be done to require police departments to release body cam footage faster. There s roughly 18,000 police departments in the united states. We don t have a one size fits all system here. Purchasing and updating body krs, reducing cost to taxpayers tharksd come with releasing body cam footage faster. Blanket claims by law enforcement that transparency would compromise a particular investigation should not be accepted as routine, she says. Body cameras protect good cops and hold bad cops accountable but lack of transparency can enable false reports. Police reform needs to rebuild the trust that s been broken between cops and the communities they re
Intelligence report found several researchers at china s wuhan institute of virologist, a lab in wuhan fell ill in 2019 and had to be hospitalized, a whole month before china reported its first case officially of covid19. The important new detail here, the researchers had to be hospitalized. That s right. They were severely ill. The trump administration s state department in january of this year released a fact sheet that said chinese researchers had gotten sick in the fall of 2019. This intelligence they were sick enough to seek hospital care shortly before the confirmed outbreak, well, it add to demands for broader investigation into the origins of the virus and for greater transparency from the chinese government. With the reporting this morning, our natasha and david. Let s start with natasha. The intelligence community has believed and continues to believe and have, in their word, low confidence, on the virus precise origin. Does it give them anymore confidence? yeah, poppy. What
Covid19 could orange nate in a chinese lab. Are you still confident that it developed naturally. No, i m not convinced. Woe should continue to investigate. Implications for china nationally and globally would be massive. Here it is, biggest moment of the legendary career. Phil defeats father time i want to put on my boogie shoes and boogie with you. Steve: i think i would take my shoes off if i m going to walk on mirmingts beach. Good morning, myrtle beach, 72 trees. Going for a high today in south carolina of 88 trees. Ainsley: nice. Steve: speaking of south carolina, just up the coast where phil mickelson made history yesterday becoming the oldest guy to ever win a pro. Ainsley: it was awesome. He was kia island. He won at 50. Brian: not like he was on a roll. He was not making cuts week after week. Asked a couple weeks ago are you going to play the pga and use the special exemption for having won before? he said i don t know. I don t know if i will do it. I think he made a great dec
Hello. I m brianna keilar alongside john berman on this new day. A numb nation grappling with the 17th mass shooting this week alone and over 230 this year and it s only may. The president is saying enough. Plus, will a mother convince congress to vote. She s hoping she can make the difference. New cnn reporting, how livid capitol police officers are with republicans who are accused of treating officers like, quote, servants. And we re learning what pushed president biden over the edge when it comes to being aggressive with finding out how the coronavirus pandemic began. Everybody, good morning to viewers here in the united states and all around the world. It is thursday, may 27th, and some americans who are surviving the pandemic are dying from america s other pandemic, another day, another hour, another mass shooting. Today the friends and families of nine loved ones are in grief. A gunman went on a shooting rampage at a light rail yard in what appears to be workplace violence. This