school regiments and secretary of defense mark esper to enable academy in -- the naval academy in annapolis. watch tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. saturday morning beginning at of theastern, coverage rescheduled launch of the crew dragon. liftoff is 3:22 p.m. eastern as bob go to doug and the international space station. listen on the free c-span radio app. in his new book talking to strangers, author malcolm gladwell to -- details about why he will make inaccurate judgments. >> step out of the car. >> i am going to drag you out of year. >> drag me out of my own car. >> she is imprisoned for resisting arrest and then she hangs herself in herself. a tragic and unexpected result. the whole, that exchange we saw, which goes on and on and on, we that small snippet of it, was the kind of -- when i first saw that online, that is when i realized what i wanted to write about. if you break that exchange down moment i moment you see multiple by moment, -- moment you see multiple failures. >> sunday night at 8:00. >> good morning,

and secretary of defense markest per to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> president trump held a meeting today on this year's expected hurricane season. next, experts on the year's storms and fema's preparations. pres. trump: thank you very much. we have a great briefing taking place from officials and our vice president who has done such a terrific job, mike pence. if we might, i think we'll start maybe with pete and you can tell us where we are, where we're going, what kind of season we're going to have with respect to hurricanes. >> yes, sir. he doctor will do the full thing. >> the -- we're expecting a above average year in atlantic ocean. named storms, 13 to 19. hurricanes, six to 10. major hurricanes, three to six. like i said, this is above average. this does not necessarily mean they'll make landfall. pres. trump: what makes you think those numbers would be correct? very much of a projection, right? >> it's mainly ba

i cap'n didn't mean annapolis to descend further into lawless anarchy and chaos and we understand that very well that trump promised to speed up the investigation into george freud's death but the public is demanding more than just some of the probe into another death of an african american in police custody it's morning for institutional change there. let's go now to dig up lee correspondent stephanie monks on the streets of minneapolis stephanie 6 pm local time what's the situation there at the moment. you're right it's 2 hours away from the curfew being in effect again in 2 hours and if you can see maybe in the background so far it's more like a. well protester happy or and i don't try to belittle this but it is fields and is more a sightseeing tour for people who are taking their favorite selfies in front of the burned out and ransacked buildings so far so far cry from what we had the last 2 days in terms of education so far but we have seen throughout the day a couple of rallies all peaceful however the city government the state government as well as a lot of protesters and the re

i cap'n didn't mean annapolis to descend further into a lawless anarchy and chaos and we understand that very well that trump promised to speed up the investigation into george floyd's death but the public is demanding more than just another probe into another death of an african american in police custody it's morning for institutional change there. let's go straight to minneapolis where our correspondent stefan is standing by stefan the governor of minnesota earlier today set the protests were no longer about george floyd's death only has this gotten out of control. them in the whole. apparently we're having trouble with the audio connection there with stefan's him as we try to bring him back i can hear you now i'm sorry very good stuff and i mean just ask you the question again the governor of minnesota earlier today said that the protests are no longer about george floyd's death alone is this thing really getting out of control. paul it seems to be getting out of control but i have to also say that the governor is absolutely wrong with this is this is all about george floyd this is a

i cap'n didn't mean annapolis to descend further into a lawless town archaean chaos and we understand that very well that trump promised to speed up the investigation into george floyd's death but the public is demanding more than just another probe into another death of an african american in police custody it's morning for institutional change after now let's go straight to minneapolis where we are joined by g.w. crossbones stefan z. moans at least we should be various areas that are going to to see oh you were on the scene there for the last few days tell us what your impression is. hello. estefan i don't know if you can hear me. can you tell us what i was told in what's going on right now here it just gives a little bit of context on the ground for all of you resent. i can hear you. and him me as i can hear you there when you hear me so yes i can give me just give us a little overview of what you've experienced in the past few days i'm just going to tell you what i want to i can hear you i have i have them all right ok good. all right sorry for that technical trouble so let me fil

naval academy in annapolis in 1978. he was nominated to that academy and to the navy by our longtime colleague, the former chair of the house armed services committee, our friends. he later earned a master of arts in the national security policy from georgetown university. he is a former u.s. naval officer and flew as a pilot in the navy from 1998 until 2009. after the navy, congressman garcia worked in the aerospace industry, and now owns his own real estate business. mike is the husband of rebecca garcia and the father of two children. the district that lies immediately to the south of , and the gem and who represents the district to the north is the distinguished minority leader, who i know has additional words to say about our new colleague. i yield to the gentleman from california. madam speaker, in the last 230 years, dating back to the founding of our republic, fewer than 11,000 americans have had the privilege to stand here as a member of congress. to date, it's my honor to welcome mike garcia. battering, a busi

naval in 1978.n annapolis he was nominated to that academy navy by our longtime colleague, the former chair of house armed services committee, our friend, buc mckeon. later earned a master of arts in national security policy from university. he is a former u.s. naval officer and flew as a pilot in from 1998 until 2009. fter the navy, congressman garcia worked in the aerospace industry and now owns his own business.e mike is the husband of rebecca garcia and the father of 13, and jett, age 3. the district that lies immediately to the south of garcia, and the gentleman who represents the district immediately to the north is the minority leader who i know has additional words to say about our new colleague. the speaker: do you yield? mr. sherman: i yield to the gentleman from california. the ccarthy: i thank gentleman for yielding. madam speaker, in the last 230, dating back to the founding our fewer than 11,000 americans have had the privilege member of re as a congress. today, it's my honor to welcome one of the newest, mike garcia. a veteran, a businessman, a family man, and a first a

happened in annapolis to descend further into lawless anarchy and chaos and we understand that very well that trump promised to speed up the investigation into george floyd's death but the public is demanding more than just another probe into another death of an african american in police custody it's morning for institutional change. almost every report to arrant joins me now aaron thanks for joining me so this started obviously in minneapolis but this is fast approaching across the country or yes it is this is the protests surrounding george floyd's death or actually kind of ignited a fire of anger throughout the united states we're seeing bylane protests crop up in many large urban areas and even to a certain extent around the world i mean last night in berlin i saw a group of protestors actually walking down the street trying to wait raise awareness about the death of george floyd so this is really quickly becoming an international issue it's really definitely hit a nerve sadly this is not the 1st instance of a controversial police killing of unarmed black man black man we've seen it

naval in 1978.n annapolis he was nominated to that academy navy by our longtime colleague, the former chair of house armed services committee, our friend, buc mckeon. later earned a master of arts in national security policy from university. he is a former u.s. naval officer and flew as a pilot in from 1998 until 2009. fter the navy, congressman garcia worked in the aerospace industry and now owns his own business.e mike is the husband of rebecca garcia and the father of 13, and jett, age 3. the district that lies immediately to the south of garcia, and the gentleman who represents the district immediately to the north is the minority leader who i know has additional words to say about our new colleague. the speaker: do you yield? mr. sherman: i yield to the gentleman from california. the ccarthy: i thank gentleman for yielding. madam speaker, in the last 230, dating back to the founding our fewer than 11,000 americans have had the privilege member of re as a congress. today, it's my honor to welcome one of the newest, mike garcia. a veteran, a businessman, a family man, and a first a

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the blue angels roared overhead putting on a show in the sky to salute them. úin annapolis maryland andwas not open to families so the fleet pitched in to give the graduates a little extra fanfare. >> time to honor some special bay area graduates. xander bogaerts is valedictorian of his class at encinal high school in alameda. who is also on the varsity men's soccer team and plans to study science at stanford in the fall. >>> this is the graduating 8th grade class at st. joseph's in fremont. they've been together since kindergarten and will all be going off to different high schools this year but say after 9 years they will always be a family. share your photos with us by emailing 2020 grads at cbs.com or use the hashtag. no professional photos, please. >>> these 2 astronauts are one week away from making history. this will be the first pair of astronauts that space x lunges and orbits from the united states. next wednesday a falcon 9 rocket will blast from kennedy space center in a scene that will look like this. itstionof the big day. >> bob and doug are the inaugural crew. they will

and secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis.atch class of 2020 commencement speeches, friday, at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and on-line at c-span.org or listen on the free

the mayor of many annapolis and outs of firing of the four officers involved.'s life matters. he matters. he was someone's soi'i. man's life matters. he matters. he was someone's son. in america, the black body has never been guaranteed the same protections as the whites. even of —— it's racialfault line has erupted yet again. nick bryant, bbc news, new york. it was a nail biter of a decision, with all the drama of a hollywood film. the launch of the spacex rocket from florida's famed cape canaveral was years in the making. if successful, it would be the first time a commercial aircraft put people in orbit, bound for the international space station. but mother nature had other plans. the bbc‘s jane o'brien is at cape canaveral. it came right at the last minute, jane. 16 minutes and 54 seconds to launch. that's how close the decision was. it all came down to the weather. it was that final weather briefing where they actually warned of electric fields, lightning and anvil clouds. it was decided the risk was just too great. the safety issues were insurmountable an

and secretary of defense markest per to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, online at c span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> president trump held a meeting today on t

secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches, friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and online at c-span .org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> british prime minister boris johnson testified before a committee hearing on his government's response to the coronavirus pandemic grid and the controversy surrounding his senior advisor who reportedly traveled more than tuna 50 miles across the country while

and secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches friday at eight eastern on c-span and online@c-span.org or listen on the free c-span app. >> c-span will have live coverage of the spacex crew dragon launch on saturday 11:00 a.m. eastern. the launch is scheduled for 3:22 p.m. spacex crew dragon will be the first manned space to launch from u.s. soil from the final shuttle launch in 2011. the spacecraft was originally scheduled to launch wednesday afternoon from florida's kennedy space center with two nasa astronauts aboard. but the launch was rescheduled to saturday due to weather. watch live coverage on c-span. >> 2020 campaign coverage continues now a south carolina senator lindsey graham has a virtual event held by president trump's reelection campaign. datagram discusses his work on the judiciary committee hosted by laura trump the president's daughter-in-law is 35 minutes. >> good evening everybody welcomed the team trump online i am laura trump senior advisor to president trump's reelec

from annapolis, maryland. welcome. caller: yes. our dad fought in world war ii in the pacific. he had four brothers lost. he had another uncle who fought in the civic in the navy. my dad was a second-generation italian american. against italian americans is less against japanese-american. i'm wondering why that was true. and the second question, dropping the atomic bomb is probably the reason i'm talking to you today and wondering how that impact had on the outcome of the war and the ability of more american soldiers to survive. thank you. host: thank you. guest: thanks for the call and the question. yes, i think it is fair to say that the prejudices against italian americans were considerably less than they were against japanese americans. italians were our adversaries up until 1943 and they switched sides and became our ally. the italians did not launch the kind of attack that occurred at pearl harbor in 1941. i think there is a racial component to it. to dislikewas easier asians, japanese specifically. of course, they were treated dreadfully. we were just talking about nativ

graduates opinion academy cheered as the blue angels performed a surprise flyover in annapolis, maryland. rob: looks like a movie. sailors are kept 6 feet apart during the ceremony to maintain social distancing but that is pretty awesome. 10 minutes after the hour. house democrats denied supreme court blocking access to more documents from the mueller probe. this within a democrat impeachment push, will this bad news for them end it once and for all? >> james come shows how desperate democrats are, he joins us live next. >> the supreme court unanimously blocking house democrats efforts to get bob miller's grand jury information released. shannon: the high court temporarily denying the documents from becoming public. >> james come super er joins us, thanks for coming on. what avenue do the democrats have now if they want to keep pushing impeachment? >> i don't think they have any avenue. the most shocking thing to me when reading about nancy pelosi's reasoning for requesting that information was the fact she said they need it for impeachment, the democrats just can't let it go instead of

and secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches, friday, at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and on-line at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >>> next, a conversation on the u.s. china relationship during the coronavirus pandemic. we'll hear from former trump administration national security advisor hr mack master. -- mcmaster. this event forum hosted by the hoover institute was held by video conference. >> for more than a century our mission has been dedicated to generating policy ideas that promote individual, economic and political freedom, private enterprise and representative government. today we bring you our newest on-line virtual series entitled hoover capitol conversations. this series will bring hoover institution fellows together with policymakers for indepth informed discussions examining some of the major policy challenges facing the united states and the world. by bringing together the players in policy development and policy execution, we hope to pull back the cur

and secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches friday at eight eastern on c-span and online@c-span.org or listen on the free c-span app. >> c-span will have live coverage of the spacex crew dragon launch on saturday 11:00 a.m. eastern. the launch is scheduled for 3:22 p.m. spacex crew dragon will be the first manned space to launch from u.s. soil from the final shuttle launch in 2011. the spacecraft was originally scheduled to launch wednesday afternoon from florida's kennedy space center with two nasa astronauts aboard. but the launch was rescheduled to saturday due to weather. watch live coverage on c-span. >> 2020 campaign coverage continues now a south carolina senator lindsey graham has a virtual event held by president trump's reelection campaign. datagram discusses his work on the judiciary committee hosted by laura trump the president's daughter-in-law is 35 minutes. >> good evening everybody welcomed the team trump online i am laura trump senior advisor to president trump's reelec

. >> from annapolis, maryland. welcome. >> yes. our dad fought in world war ii in the pacific. he had four brothers lost. he had another uncle who fought in the civic in the fought in the pacific in the navy. my dad was a second-generation italian american. the prejudice against italian americans is less than against japanese-american. i'm wondering why that was true. and the second question, dropping the atomic bomb is probably the reason i'm talking to you today and wondering how that impact had on the outcome of the war and the ability of more american soldiers to survive. thank you. >> thank you. >> thanks for the call and the question. yes, i think it is fair to say that the prejudices against italian americans were considerably less than they were against japanese americans. italians were our adversaries up until 1943 and they switched sides and became our ally. the italians did not launch the kind of attack that occurred at pearl harbor in 1941. i think there is a racial component to it. i think it was easier to dislike asians, japanese specifically. of course, they were

to theretary of defense naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, and on c-span.org, or listen on the freebie radio app -- the free radio app. ♪ c-span has unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public events from the presidential primaries to the impeachment process, and now the federal response to the coronavirus. you can watch all of the public affairs programming on television, online, or listen on our free radio app and be part of the national conversation between the daily "washington journal" program or social media feeds. c-span, created by the cable television companies as a public service and brought to you by your television provider. ♪ facebook it is facebook.com/cspan. you can start calling and now as we show this headline from the minneapolis tribune overnight. many as police station set on fire, protesters marched downtown. thousands gathered downtown yesterday to express anger with restraint at a peaceful gathering but

and i got an appointment to annapolis, but unfortunately i failed the physical. so the navy's loss was the air force's gain. and i moved into the air force, went through a small aviation college, and basically got my commission. my wings at laughlin air force base. then i went through fighter weapons school at dallas, learned how to fly under the aces of the korean war. i graduated, and my first initial assignment was to myrtle beach 354th fighter wing, which was commanded by a double ace. an ace in korea as well as in world war ii. and he was what i would say an inspirational leader. he used to travel around. he had a colored jeep, he would travel around to various locations on the base indicating his very presence. they would say hey, here's here. basically he made all of these people part of the great team of the 354th. with the vagaries of military orders, i got assigned to a k55 korea. well, i lost my love affair with the hun. this really established the love affair with the saber. a marvelous, marvelous fighter aircraft. we flew down on the taiwan straits.

us, we're going to have light updates on the ongoing protest over the death of george floyd and annapolis we have live updates from washington, d.c., where there's a major demonstrations out outside the white house and brooklyn, new york, where protests ignited as well and so stay with us we will be right back. ♪ ♪ >> rick: i'm rick leventhal in los angeles with the ongoing coverage of the protest across the nation's response to the death of george floyd in minneapolis. there were major clashes outside the white house today in fact, white house was locked down for the time as demonstrators clashed with the police out front and we had the reporter on seat and he was forced to move away from there because of security concerns. if that's happening in a number of locations tonight as the crowd to grow in size and growth in anger. standoffs with officers there and many and ride to gear and some officers were apparently injured by objects being thrown by the crowd outside the white house tonight where demonstrations continue. they are also ongoing demonstrations in new york city and apparently

host: salvador in annapolis, maryland. welcome.dmy -- caller: fought in world war ii in the pacific. several brothers that fought. and an uncle. a couple of questions. my dad was a second generation italian-american. it appears the prejudice against italian-americans was much less than against japanese-americans. i'm wondering why. and secondly, the dropping of the atomic bomb -- it is probably the reason why i am talking to you today. i wonder about its impact on the end of the war. rick: thank you for the call and the question, salvatore. i think it is fair to say that the prejudices against italian-americans were considerably less than they were against japanese-americans. the italians, of course, were our adversary at least until 1943 when they switched sides and became our ally. but the italians had not launched the kind of attack that occurred at pearl harbor. i think there is also a racial component to it, frankly. asians.asier to dislike and the japanese specifically. parentally.eated we were just talking about native ameri

host: salvatori in annapolis, maryland. welcome. caller: my dad fought in the pacific.d four brothers who also fought in world war ii. uncle -- and another uncle who fought. my dad is a second-generation italian american. it appears the prejudice against italian americans was much less than it was against japanese americans. why? second question. the dropping of the atomic building -- of the atomic bomb. i am wondering what impact that had on the outcome of the war. call.nk you for the thatnk it is fair to say the prejudices against italian americans were considerably less than they were against japanese americans. of course ourere adversary until 1943 when they switched sides. but the italians had not launched the kind of attack that had occurred at pearl harbor. i think there is also a racial component to it, frankly. asians,asier to dislike and the japanese specifically. they were treated dreadfully. we were just talking about native americans in the force. there were of course japanese americans who fought valiantly in italy and france during world war ii. they were

host: salvatore in annapolis, maryland, welcome.r: yes, hello, my dad fought in world war ii in the pacific. he had several brothers that fought in world war ii in the pacific. and an uncle that fought in world war ii in the navy. a couple of questions. my dad was a second generation italian-american. it appears the prejudice against italian-americans was much less than against the japanese-americans. i'm wondering why. and second question, the dropping of the atomic bomb -- obviously the reason i'm talking about today -- wondering its impact on the end of the war. rick: thank you for the call and the question, salvatore. yes, i think it's fair to say that the prejudices against italian-americans were considerably less than they were against japanese-americans. the italians, of course, were our adversary, at least until 1943 when they switched sides and became our ally. but the italians had not launched the kind of attack that occurred up roja harbor in december of 1941. i think there's also a racial component to it, frankly. it was

naval academy in annapolis. he is here in his private capacity, not representing the u.s. the federal government. this is his expertise, and he has a lot of it on the subject. thank you for being with us. we have to start with section 230 of the communications decency act of 1996. that is what president is focusing on. what does that do? if you are230 says an online platform, website, social media service, app, you are responsible for the content you create but you will not be responsible for content that users or other third parties put onto your platform. it provides fairly strong legal immunity for claims such as defamation. if i were to go on a website and post something defamatory, the person i was posting about could sue me, but they will not succeed in suing the website because of section 230. first of all, i want to get your name right, jeff, so i apologize. was understand, section 230 about somebody posting something, putting something up affirmative me. what gave rise to president trump's problem is not that somebody posted something, but he put something up and

he is the father of two daughters who moved to annapolis to find a job, only to lose it during the pandemic. they threw rocks at police responded with tear gas and rubber bullets. the mayor asked for the national guard to help keep the peace. >> at the end of the day, right now, how i feel, the police ain't doing their job as a whole. period. if they were doing their job, man, that man would have been alive. >> if you had done it, or i had done it, we would be behind bars right now. >> as you said, harris, initially police said floyd resisted arrest, but the surveillance video shows and peacefully get out of his car, and sit on the sidewalk for a few mins before officer chauvin, 19 year veteran come up with his knee on floyd's neck as together officer's watch. in 2008, chauvin was cleared in a shooting during a domestic dispute while one of the officers there was sued for excessive force in the city paid out. he had no criminal record in minnesota but was a legend for allegedly passing a counterfeit $20 bill >> the family has never been shy about what they want. they want them to be arreste

. >> val vattor in annapolis, maryland. welcome. >> my dad fought in world war ii and had a couple of brothers and a couple in europe and other uncle who fought in the pacific in the navy. a couple of questions, my dad was a second generation italian american. it appears that the prejudice against italian americans was much less than against japanese americans and i'm wondering if that was true and i'm wondering why. and the second question, dropping of the atomic bomb probably is the reason i'm talking to you today. and wondering how that impact had on the outcome of the war and the ability of more american soldiers to survive. >> okay, thank you. >> well, thanks for the call and the questions. yes, i think it is fair to say that the prejudice is against italian americans were considerably less than against japanese americans. the italians of course were our adversary, at least until 1943 when they switched sides and became our ally. but the italians had not launched the kind of attack that had occurred at pearl harbor the

note, we, personal know that you are theoretically neutral on this issue, but speaking for the annapolis graduates, we are looking forward to you making it happen, america's football game. it will be an important moment in the recovery at this country. i know you are theoretically neutral. navy and goy, go army. >> thank you so much. thank you for that kind introduction. thank you. good to see you again. it is great to be here with you to talk about the impact and the way ahead. i am very proud of what dod has accomplished. i firstte january, when issued them. when we activated our global pandemic plan. we remained ahead of the curve at every turn. i am very proud of what we have done. we currently have 62,000 service members deployed. 45 thousand national guardsmen are active in every single state , performing a wide range of tasks. professionals, doctors and and our army corps of ,ngineers had been out expanding capacity in the largest cities. i am very proud of what the team has done. he recently redeployed the thinkt to nor for and i the mercy will soon depart from california in the

here contra costa and alameda counties, beginning phase 2 curbside retail allowed there as is in annapolis alone us or send solano sonoma marin and san francisco and sam, a tail they have curbside santa clara county joining the rest of the bay area on friday there probably the slowest because they were the hardest hit county. in the bay area by code powers will tran is live in walnut creek to see how businesses are rolling again there good morning. well. >>in morning during an a very good morning for nonessential businesses in walnut creek. contra costa county and alameda county because now finally they can get back to work make some income and then help the customers of the the way we knew shopping to be daria not the same it still curbside and masks but at the very least we're a little bit deeper and to face to walnut creek is a perfect example of what may of san francisco i keep going in san francisco mayor for us he still mayor, but he's governor newsom now of course why governor newsome is talking about light they can't go in you have to order online they will bring it to you and then

i'm ken wayne and i pale more the state of california approved annapolis plan and parts take effect immediately, let's get the latest details right now from ground force. >>in our newsroom with what the new health order is revealing just a one at the county has made it faster than any other bay area county and reopening and just to prove tonight. it can advance further into phase 2. so let's take a look at the changes here are the businesses that can reopen retail stores, including shopping malls and swap meets dine-in restaurants and schools can reopen that's affected though starting on june 1st governor gavin, newsome was in napa county on monday and he listed off the new criteria that he said should allow 53 of the states 58 counties to move ahead and napa county applied for the second time to move forward saying that it meets the new criteria for opening sooner and the state has now approved it. the new types of businesses that can reopen must comply with the state's requirements for disinfecting surfaces rules for face coverings and physical distancing and must be able to show customers an

you're in annapolis. what can people do to stay safe this weekend? want to talk about the tips and the traffic. here at the chesapeake bay bridge, typically one of the busiest spots, usually things would be backed up for miles and things are moving pretty smoothly right now and even so people are traveling this weekend and we found out if you do travel this weekend you'll have to be creative and we did a road trip of our own putting the tips from aaa into action and you have to plan your pit stops especially carefully this time around. many rest stops are open. we were able to find rest stops in virginia that are open and are being cleaned every hour, but if you're looking for the all-important bathroom aaa, you may want to gravitate to a gas station because those are open right now. gas prices are the lowest this weekend in more than 15 years, aaa cautions if you do try and fill up be especially mindful of all of the things that you touch like the nozzle or the buttons on the pump, maybe use a knuckle instead of your fingertip. also, you may want to

>> reporter: yeah, melissa, we're in the heart of downtown annapolis, the historic district, and as is across america, restaurants everywhere around here are closed x. that's an especially bad problem here because this area provides 50% of the blue crab harvest that is used in the united states. >> it's slowly running down. our sales aren't what they were before due to the restaurant being closed, and everybody's just worried about getting the disease. >> reporter: worse for the chesapeake bay watermen, covid-19 has added insult to a deeper injury, they can't find enough workers to pick the crab meat. >> it's pretty much got to be hand picked to keep the shell out. very, very tedious, very skillful work to pick good crab meat. >> the local people, unfortunately, just won't take the jobs. american workers are the best there are, but they moved on to year-round jobs. >> reporter: migrant laborers, especially women whose smaller hands are more adept at picking the meat in crabs will do this kind of seasonallal work, but the h2b visa program caps workers to 66,000 nationwide. the lottery t

susan in maryland told us if a facebook group called pay it forward annapolis.urpose of the group is to purchase gift cards from local businesses. when a person wins a gift card, they must pick a small business to support and pay it forward with another drawing. so far the group has had 160 giveaways, totaling 1,700 in support for local restaurants, art studios is a lones and the list goes on. the group has been a way to bring people together to support our community's small businesses. susan, thank you very much for sharing that story. >>> coming up next, coronavirus is revealing a lot about our relationship with science. or our lack thereof. we'll discuss it with bill nye the science guy. where will you go first? ♪ wherever you may go lexus will welcome you back with exceptional offers on exceptional vehicles. get zero percent financing and make no payments for up to 90 days on all 2020 lexus models. experience amazing at your lexus dealer. for up to 90 days on all 2020 lexus models. i came across sofi and it was the best decision of my life. we're getting a s

the blue angels performed a series of flyovers as the grads tossed their caps in the air in annapolislations to them. >>> secretary of state mike pompeo strongly denies he recommended firing his department's inspector general to retaliate for investigating pompeo's conduct, yet still refuses to answer why he did recommend the ig's firing. pompeo only admits knowing about one investigation into potentially illegal arms sales to saudi arabia and answering some questions in writing. but he's dismissing claims the ig's office was looking into whether he directed political appointees to run his personal errands. >>> president trump appears to be backing away from his threat to cut federal funding to michigan and nevada over mail-in voting. trump, who votes by mail, has long criticized the practice, claiming without evidence it's susceptible to fraud. he claimed on twitter michigan was sending ballots to voters. that tweet was changed when michigan's democratic secretary of state noted that voters were being sent ballot applications. the same step is being taken by states with republican se

we know you are theoretically neutral on this issue but speaking for the annapolis graduates, we are looking forward to you making happen america's football game. it will be an important moment in the recovery of this country and it will bring some light in the darkness that we have been experiencing. i know you are theoretically neutral so let me saying go navy and go army. esper: thank you so much and thank you for that kind introduction and for hosting me. see youhanlon, good to again and great to be here with you today to talk about the impact of covid-19 on the department of defense and the way it is for the pentagon. we are very proud and what they have accomplished in the two months that they have been tackling covid-19. on february 1, we activated our global pandemic plan and remained ahead of the curve at every turn. have done of what we at this point in time. we currently have 62,000 service members deployed across all 50 states. 45,000 national guardsmen are active in every single state performing a wide range of tasks. we have thousands of medical professionals, doctors,

and secretary of defense mark, to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commitment speeches. friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and online at cspan.org. on this on the free c-span radio app. statement having lived through a loss of confidence in her constitutions pretty has led to the left is unable to trust we are told by anyone who calls themselves an expert. it becomes very difficult for us to rise to a challenge like this. there know they're lying to it to us and a lot of our national institutions have got to take on the challenge of persuading people again, that they exist for us are here for the country. >> sunday june 7th and noon eastern on "in depth" rated light conversation with author and american enterprise institute scholar, and his most recent book is a time to build read other titles include the great debate and a fractured republic. join the conversation with your phone call, please text and facebook messages, watch "in depth" with him on book tv on "c-span2". the presidents, from public affairs, available now in pap

secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches, friday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span and online at c-span .org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> british prime minister boris johnson testified before a committee hearing on his government's response to the coronavirus pandemic grid and the controversy surrounding his senior advisor who reportedly traveled more than tuna 50 miles across the country while lockdown measures were in place. the prime minister talked about lands for reopening the uk's economy at this hearing which was held by videoconference. >> order, order. welcome, prime minister to the first evidence session that appears on committee today. we are very grateful to you for responding so promptly to the imitation we sent at the end of last week i would like to thank the working group of members of the committee established by the whole committee that is helped set this up very quickly. working group has agreed to the topics to be discussed and the chairs are here that

final personal note, we know that you are theoretically neutral on this issue, but speaking for the annapolis graduates on this line probably, we are looking forward to your making happen at the end of the year america's football game. it will be one important moment. i know you are theoretically neutral, so i will just say goa navy and go army. over to you. esper: thank for the kind introduction. i call, good to see you again. it is great to be here with you today to talk about the impact of covid-19 on the department of defense and the way ahead for the pentagon and for the force. i am proud of what the dod has accomplished in the few months since late january, when i first issued my guidance, and then on february first, when we activated the global pandemic plan, we have remained ahead of the curve at every turn. i am proud of what we have done, and as we start to see some light at the end of the tunnel, we have many people deployed, and 40 5000 national guardsmen are active in every single state performing a wide range of tasks. we have thousands of medical professionals and others who ar

remarks to columbia law school graduates and secretary of defense mark esper to the naval academy in annapolis. watch class of 2020 commencement speeches tonight at 8 p.m. eastern on c-span and online at c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> next senator ted cruz and mike lee discuss recent regulatory changes and the legislative response to the covid-19 pandemic. the heritage foundation hosted this forum. >> covid-19 has killed hdr