126000 covered 19 infections were reported in the last 24 hours new delhi mumbai and dozens of other cities are imposing night curfews the government says people still are not complying enough with ma schools and social distancing. The number of coronavirus deaths in brazil has dipped slightly from the record high of 4200 announced on tuesday another 3800 deaths were reported on wednesday with around 92000 new infections president continues to play down covert 19 and has rejected the idea of a National Lockdown an expert in the use of force has testified at the trial of the former Police Officer whos accused of killing george floyd Jodie Steiger said derrick shelve and used inappropriate deadly force when kneeling on floyds neck for more than 9 minutes. The u. S. Says agreed to withdraw all remaining combat forces which were deployed to fight against eisel buss talks with iraqs government did not settle on a timeline some soldiers and Coalition Forces will stay to train and advise the
Examiner who performed the only autopsy on george floyd has told a u. S. Court he died from a police neck restraint and not drugs dr andrew baker says floyd did have Underlying Health issues and evidence of drug use but neither directly caused his death. Those events are going to cause stress hormones to pour out in your body specifically things like adrenaline and what that adrenaline is going to do is its going to ask your heart to beat faster its going to ask your body for more oxygen so that you can get through that alter cation and in my opinion the law enforcements of dual restraint in the neck compression was just more than mr floyd could take by virtue of those hard conditions you know mr floyds use of did not cause the duel or neck restraint his Heart Disease did not cause the the subdual or the neck restraint. 19 people have been sentenced to death in me and over the death of an army officer as associates it comes as the fierce military crackdown continues following the coup
And you describe what it is you see here. I see. A officer with his knee on the neck of mr floyd is this a form of force. You know you can remove exhibit 17. 0 im sorry that was supposed to be published. Thats all right. If you could republish the exhibit on 17. This is specifically what were talking about terms of the force you were reviewing is that right yes or in the force that you stated in your opinion was excessive is that the force that began right around the point that mr floyd was on the ground yes or. No id like to then focus your attention to the grammar since cotter factors you indicated that one of the factors that you consider is the superiority of the of us being investigated is that right yes or no do you recall what was the severity of the offense being investigated here. From a correctly it was. Mr floyd was accused of. Having a counterfeit 20. 00 bill. In how does that particular offense or the superiority of the offense relate to the appropriateness of the force to
Belief that the one singular incident we will be judged forever on will be our use of force and so while it is absolutely imperative their officers go home at the end of their shift we want to ensure and ensure that our Community Members go home to and so sanctity of life is happily vital that that is the pillar for use of force we are oftentimes going to be the 1st ones to respond to someone who needs medical attention and and so we absolutely have a a duty to render that hed. Jordans royal court says prince hamza been his saying has signed a letter pledging his allegiance to the king jordans government accuse the former crown prince of trying to destabilize the country but he is under way on the biggest day of indias state Assembly Elections being seen as a measure of support for the party of Prime Minister do a dramatic day after a turbulent year. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says prosecutors in his corruption trial which resume on monday are attempting a coup hes accus
Covid19 relief package. The rules committee has gaveled back in for work. Well take you there live now here on cspan. Thing that were looking at in terms of the nist allocation in the American Rescue plan. And the funding in this bill is going to continue to allow nist to engage and support advancements in covid counter manufacturing and critical supplies needed in the fight against this pandemic. So hearing todays rules Committee Meeting and all that weve covered, we know were still in a moment of triage. I just got the identification of 1100 cases identified in michigan, most notably and a sign of optimism, one death. And i would get these updates every day and see that death rate so high and we obviously that is what were working on here, i know thats been shared quite extensively today. And were going to continue to play a role together. The science is going to play a role. The r d applications and efforts and the role of these tremendous agencies, nist and nsf, through what were d