Telling my colleague ali velshi, in a renewed push for the george floyd policing bill. Statues are great. They are symbolic, but what would be greater is having the george floyd justice information act. Let s sit down around the table and let s reach a compromise. Meantime, the white house is celebrating a major milestone. The u. S. Administering over 300 million covid shots across the last 150 days. The administration, though, still well short of its goal to have 70% of adults with at least one dose of vaccine by july 4th, but president biden says his efforts won t stop there as the dangerous delta variant is spreading in several states. Deaths and hospitalizations are drastically down in places where people are getting vaccinated and unfortunately, cases and hospitalizations are not going down in many places in the lower vaccination rate states. They re actually going up in some places. The new variant will leave unvaccinated people more vulnerable than they are a month ago, or a mon
hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk hello and welcome to bbc news. the former police officer derek chauvin has been found guilty of two charges of murder and one of manslaughter in the death of george floyd, the african american man he violently arrested last may. the historic outcome at a court in minneapolis comes after a three week trial seen a landmark test of police accountability and a pivotal moment in us race relations. a warning that you may find some of the images this report from our north america correspondent nick bryant upsetting. history turns on these kind of moments. and in the trial of derek chauvin, it wasn t just america yearning to know the outcome but also the wider world. on the second day of its deliberations, thejury delivered its verdict. verdict, count one. we the jury, in the above entitled matter, as to count one, unintentional second degree murder while committing a felony, find the defendant guilty. verdict, count two. we the jury,
the bill that would affect tens of millions of americans. at least a dozen lawmakers that said they could not be at the capitol due to the on going public health emergency oddly enough sought refuge in the same place, orlando, florida where they re taking part in cpac and the idea of the respect they have down there for the on going public health emergency, listen to this. everyone, when you re in the ballroom, when you re seated, you should still be wearing a mask so if everybody can go ahead, work on that. i know. i know it s not the most fun. you have the right one of the cpac refugees is freshman north carolina congressman madison. with proxy voting democrats were asking for because the pandemic who was a private citizen said leaders show up. they won t be voting in person for that we go to ryan nobles. anderson, it looks that this bill will pass. it could be late tonight into early tomorrow morning but democrats are confident that they have the votes. they woul
welcome to the cnn special report, the cult of qanon. i m anderson cooper. that s because qanon is based on this idea that donald trump andujar vest their blood in order to extract, ingest a chemical called adrenochrome. i know it sounds crazy but there are hundreds of thousands of people, maybe millions who believe this. some say they ve lost faith and no longer believe in q. others come up with other explanations for trump s loss and what he says is his return to power. we talk to a man who says a great storm is coming. his name is brian okstat. he said he pieces together clues on a massive good versus evil. he sent me a message. you re done, he wrote. you re on the list. execution. bang. you re dead. you sick evil [ bleep ]. i didn t know who brian was when he told me i was going to be executed. turns out his instagram is filled with postings about the satanic kabal he believes him part of. something big s about to go down. i really believe it. god has given me a lot of
at this point, they have some of the communications devices belonging to the mob, members of the mob that invaded the capitol, and from looking at the devices they have found instances of communications with members of congress in the days around the january 6 insurrection. we don t know the content of those communications but in some cases we know that some of the rioters claimed that they were acting as security for members of congress who were going to speak at various rallies around that date. we also know that there s some indications that they re talking amongst each other with the contacts with the members of congress. at this point, wolf, we don t know that any members of congress are actually actively under investigation. there is not necessarily anything illegal about having those contacts but certainly one official said there s smoke here and investigators will have to figure it out. is this a new phase in the investigation? reporter: it is. we now have around