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and dr abdullah abdullah — who is leading the afghan government's peace talks with the taliban has tolde organisation is yet to cut all ties to al qaeda. dr abdullah says the majority of afghans want peace. you're watching bbc news... the uk government has admitted there are ‘huge disparities in the health of the nation‘ — after a report confirmed that those from black, asian and minority ethnic communities are more likely to die from coronavirus than white people. public health england said it was unclear why. speaking at the government's daily briefing, the health secretary, matt hancock, said he was determined to address the problem. the phc investigation into the way in which the virus targets people unequally and disproportionately has been put on the website. and this is a particularly timely publication. because right across the world people are angry about racial injustice. and i get that. black lives matter. and i want to say this to everyone who works in the nhs and in social care, i value the contribution that you make, everybody, equally. and i want to say it right across so

abdullah abdullah is going ahead with the talks despite a nice niche -- united nations saying that alda is still operating in afghanistan with the support of the taliban. he told us that he was concerned about the report. >> of course, the presence of al qaedin afghanistan has been a source of much miseries for our people and around the world. the taliban movement, cutting ties with al qaeda, was part of the u.s.-taliban agreement. it is not fully implemented in this respect. according to our news colleagues, there is progress, but much more needs to be done. >> earlier, the taliban released this statement, saying t taliban he rejects the context of this report. we are fully committed to observing the terms of the agreement signed with the united states of erica. as someone who fht against the taliban in the 1990's, mr. abdulla explained how he reconciles negotiating with people who killed some of his family and friends. >> i have been in the resistan against the soviets, later on in the resistance against taliban. taliban and al qaeda. so many lives have been lost. only in a matter o

they hold the keys to lasting changed i'm joow by two young organizationers, 16-year-old thandiwe abdullah, co-found of black lives matter l.a. youth swran gawrksd and 17-year-old jalen thompson of o'fallon, missouri, he was one of the lead protesters of his protest. thanyou so much for being wih us. jalen, not only did you help toh organize protest in o'fallon, missouri, population 88,000, but i understand this was your first protest. can you describe what thaday was like for you? >> for me, it was very, very sut eal, i guess is the by to say that. this has been kind of a breaking point seeing we're jut now graduating and leaving into the world, so it's scary tonk thi this could be us some day, and see so many peple comingppy to together to kind of start having this conversation even in place where is it's not often tlked about. >> reporter: jalen, there's a picture of youta protest holdign a si that simply says "i am human, too," which is a pwerfu statement, but another powerful statement is that you were armin rm with o'fallon's police chief. can you describe what that felt consider the

believing that diplomacy is the way we've seen since may and june the few the prime minister dr abdullah one dog pushing for the 3 sides to to meet together and eventually the 3 sides coming together virtually to try to reach a deal before talks collapsed and has been referred to the prime minister is now we've seen also on friday the african union bringing together the 3 sides as well as other other sites for other countries from the african union to try to get if you appear to halt any plans to fill the day until a deal is reached because they say that they are concerned about the implications it will have on the region should if you can fill the dam without reaching a deal now sudan's minister of irrigation and water resources to do this morning that there should be african solutions to african problems and that deal is possible within the 2 weeks but if you can seems to be very keen on filling the dam in 2 weeks regardless of whether a deal is reached or not now it all comes down to the political will of the 3 sides and how much they can achieve in the coming few days before if you'r

are doing their part in making sure our future is bright as wel. >> reporter: jalen thompson in abdullah joining us fromthandiwe h s angeles, thank you bot much for sharing your perspectives. >> thank you. >> woodr analysis of shields and brooks. that's syndicated columnist mar shied "new york times" columnist david brooks. hello to both of you and let's talk about the young voices we have been hearing. david, generation z, the youngest generation, we've heard them say, in effect, we're not going to take this anymore, things have to cnga can they make a difference with our without our help? >> we hae to realize how different their mindset is than those of us in older generations. if you ask people in te boomer generation are the majority of people around you trustworthy? the majority say yes. if you ask gen z, 65% say no. if you say, are most selfish and out for themselves? 73% of thesay yes. why is that? because they have been raised in a society they feel has been untrustworthy. they've seen the financial crisis, trump, continued racism, climate change, and, so, their sense of age nati

abdullah abdullah is going ahead with the talks despite the united nations saying the terror group al-qaeda, the presence of al-qaeda in afghanistan has been the cause of much misery for our people and also around the world. taliban movement severing ties or cutting ties with al-qaeda was part of the us television agreement. it's not fully implement it in this respect, according to our colleagues, there has been progress, but much more needs to be done. speaking to the bbc there. we are going to leave you with these pictures from houston, as we were saying earlier those numbers continuing to swell. thousands of people gathering to take part in this peaceful demonstration in the former home city of george floyd who grew up there in the third world pa rt grew up there in the third world part of the city. the family saying that the funeral will be held in and laid to rest, the cemetery in houston next tuesday. no opportunity for many people to gather peacefully to have their voices heard. to show their true feelings for how they are feeling. you are watching bbc news. more on this to come, sta

and melina abdullah of black lives matter.ducation of finding out who candidates are who can actually change policy. because, at the end of the day, i feel like the only way we can make changes to these systemic problems is to make systematic changes. and that's change the laws and to change the laws we have to change the lawmakers. so that's where i am right now. >> jimmy: and to change our way of thinking, i think. just in general. is another thing that we obviously have to work on. you know, shaquille o'neill was on the show last night, and i'd asked him about his sons. he's got sons, and i asked him if he had this talk with them where he explains what it means to be a young black man when it comes to dealing with the police, when it comes to dealing with people in general. and i was wondering, you have a son, how old is your son? >> my son is 24. >> jimmy: so have you had this conversation with him? >> yes, i mean, i any most of homes, black homes, it's not just a conversation. it's, it's an ongoing conversation. >> jimmy:

abdullah used to collect passengers to his taxi but now only picks up groceries. 59, and was born outside of the uk, putting him at high risk to catching covid—19. he lives with three generations in milton keynes. feeling unsafe, he chose to stop working near the start of the pandemic and has no income. the government is supposed to really help them but they have been ignored because there is no ppe, there's no help, there's no even proper advices. his daughter, khadijah, is a nurse, a key worker, and says she has been unprotected on the front line. the ppe, to be frank, is very, very selective, very, very selective. but it depends on where you are working. if you are working in a low risk area, it's fine, but if you are working in an area where you are in contact with those with coronavirus, i think it is right for you to have the right ppe. but khadijah‘s concerns have not been addressed in the government review released today, confirming that people from black and asian backgrounds are disproportionately dying from this disease. i put those concerns to the heal

well we heard from hussein abdullah one of the signatories of the letter to the u.n. calling for an investigation into systemic racism in the u.s. it's basically an insult to the human rights council it basically put out in the process were already live in an era where. they all use of human rights and. civil liberties are attacked and there is a place where human rights organization and it all. when i see institutional racism and racial discrimination and it's a human rights council and if you can our voice your opinion really going in that you were asked without being affected and basically caving to the bullying and the pressure of the united states government and other western government just showed the level of mistrust we are living when it comes to human right. now our major corporations are throwing their weight behind the call for equality it does seem that they are keeping quiet about their own overseas activities transnational companies have plants in africa the caribbean and a year where people do receive less than their counterparts in developed countries

abdullah used to collect passengers to his taxi but now only picks up groceries., aged 59, and was born outside of the uk, putting him at high risk to catching covid—i9. he lives with three generations in milton keynes. feeling unsafe, he chose to stop working at the start of the pandemic and has no income. the government is supposed to really help them but they have been ignored because there is no ppe, there's no help, there's no even proper advices. his daughter khadijah is a nurse, a key worker, and says she has been unprotected on the front line. the ppe, to be frank, is very, very selective, very, very selective. but it depends on where you are working. if you are working in a low risk area, it's fine, but if you are working in an area where you are in contact with those with coronavirus, i think it is right for you to have the right ppe. but khadijah‘s concerns have not been addressed in the government review released today confirming that people from black and asian backgrounds are disproportionately dying from this disease. i put those concerns to the hea

melina abdullah is a co—founder of the los angeles chapter of black lives matter.nating protests across the weekend. nearly a week on now from the incident that sparked all this, from the death of george floyd. we have a number of cities under lockdown. what, what is going out to protest achieve? what you hope to achieve by defying curfews what you hope to achieve by defying cu rfews and what you hope to achieve by defying curfews and going out and protesting? it's really important we understand the power of protest. if people are not in the streets or out protesting, you wouldn't be talking about george floyd all the way across the land. the protest is what elevates what is happening here stop the protest is the language of the unheard it's about underscoring how brutal the system of policing is in this country, especially against black people so especially against black people so it's essential that we protest. the death of george floyd was clearly the trigger for these protest but it's sadly not the only death of a black man or blood person at the hands of polic

abdullah used to collect passengers to his taxi but now only picks up groceries.e of the uk, putting him at high risk to catching covid—i9. he lives with three generations in milton keynes. feeling unsafe, he chose to stop working at the start of the pandemic and has no income. the government is supposed to really help them but they have been ignored because there is no ppe, there's no help, there's no even proper advices. his daughter khadijah is a nurse, a key worker, and says she has been unprotected on the front line. the ppe, to be frank, is very, very selective, very, very selective. but it depends on where you are working. if you are working in a low risk area, it's fine, but if you are working in an area where you are in contact with those with coronavirus, i think it is right for you to have the right ppe. but khadijah‘s concerns have not been addressed in the government review released today confirming that people from black and asian backgrounds are disproportionately dying from this disease. i put those concerns to the health secretary, matt hancock. m

the same now let's look at the things that have moved since the 1st letter sudan's prime minister abdullah has managed to bring the ministers of irrigation and water resources from the 3 countries so dan if you've been egypt to the negotiating table virtually to try to break the deadlock that has that was going on between the 3 countries but we've also seen if you and egypt sending letters to the u.n. security council for is being if egypt saying that it doesn't want to feel free to fill the dam and the 2nd front if you're saying that it is feeling unfortunate that egypt feels the need to involve the security council but it will go ahead and fill the dam in july and now these are not the 1st round of talks between the 3 sides that has led to no deal there were several rounds of talks that were held here in the sudanese capital what assume all failing to produce results and eventually moving on to. the u.s. in early january and february also not producing any results now sudan has stated that it is concerned about the safety of the ground if you can run as on stem and the impact it would ha

holds sways of territory in the east and south of libya let's bring in our correspondent mahmoud abdullah was who is on the phone from bani walid so more gains mamma would for the government of national for. how significant is the capture of bani walid and similar or significant game fully because remember the city it will lead used to be approved. affiliated with the former regime of remember you could be. voted with if intuitive and then you will need to be has been still affiliated with the form of the gene so. the full value and the handover penny will lead to is fully came. in the league council and the maid have been a really. cool created with the government forces and the facility did the peaceful handover of the city to the government forces that 4 the health forces along with the russian missionaries who positioned in the. airports. in bed we were lead to a little. meanwhile what would give you was. the city suited that has been on the control of how the discourse is for the past 2. months now the to have been in negotiations with. the new council and sits between the breakouts

who have been trying to take tripoli since the 2019 will be speaking to our correspondent mahmoud abdullah ahmad in libya's capital in just a few minutes as soon as we establish a connection to him and this comes as the libyan prime minister fires out to tripoli based government of national accord is in turkey holding talks with the turkish president over the situation in libya turkey has been politically and militarily backing the tripoli government and it reiterated it will continue to do so heidi 5 toss fighters launched an offensive to seize libya's capital chest over a year ago. not to lebannon where money exchanges have ended a one month strike after reaching a deal to control the volatile kerensky markets the government had blamed them for the devaluation of the lebanese lira but with foreign currency in short supply it's fear the attempt to stab to market will do little to ease the country's unprecedented economic crisis then a harder has our. money exchangers are back in business after a month long strike they were protesting against the crackdown by lebanon's government after it

i know king abdullah ii, he's a great patriot of jordan. he's a great supporter of solution of two state and a great friend of the state of israel. why should we want to compromise his position at this point? i don't know. i don't understand. and i haven't heard yet from the prime minister of israel any expression of -- or any explanations that can clarify this. >> that's wise words, prime minister. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you so much, fareed. >>> next on "gps," malcolm gladwell on race, power and policing. i had a heart problem. i was told to begin my aspirin regimen, and i just didn't listen. until i almost lost my life. my doctors again ordered me to take aspirin, and i do. be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. listen to the doctor. take it seriously. 1 in 3 deaths is caused by cardiovascular disease. millions of patients are treated with statins-but up to 75% persistent cardiovascular risk still remains. many have turned to fish oil supplements. others, fenofibrates or niacin. but here's

i know king abdullah ii, he's a great patriot of jordan.a great supporter of the solution of the two states, of the creation of a palestinian state, and he's a great friend of the state of israel. why should we want to compromise his position at this point? i don't know. i don't understand. and i haven't heard yet from the prime minister of israel any expression of -- or any explanations that can clarify this. >> that's wise words, prime minister. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you so much, fareed. >>> next on "gps," malcolm gladwell on race, power and policing. listerine® cleans virtually 100%. helping to prevent gum disease and bad breath. never settle for 25%. always go for 100. bring out the bold™ and its mission is to make sleep...feel...cool. so, no more night sweats. no more nocturnal baking, or polar ice cap air-conditioner mode. because the tempur-pedic breeze° delivers superior cooling from cover to core. helping you sleep cool, all night long. during the tempur-pedic summer of sleep, save $500 on all tempur-breeze mat

molina abdullah, patrice wellers. as well as the activist and rapper yg. we heard a similar refrain that we've been seeing. defund the police, reinvest that money into other areas of civic life. the fact of the matter is that is where the work is going to have to happen. once there is some sense of normalcy on the streets of los angeles, they're going to have to get to work. the city leaders are going to have to get to work. despite the mayor and governor is pledging a hundred million dollars, that is not nearly enough for the people on the streets here. the truth of the matter is we don't know what happens next. that's exactly what everybody is talking about. >> it's been a busy day for protests all over the city of los angeles, including where jacob is fighting for bandwidth. thank you very much. george floyd was killed on memorial day. the two weeks since then have been a dizzying blur of emotion. grief and rage and despair and mistrust and flat-out exhaustion. we are already feeling many of those things before the protests began. three months of corona

abdullah al sayed. dr. al sayed, thank you so much for joining us. coronavirus cases here in the united states continue to rise. we're approaching 2 million confirmed cases, approaching 110,000 confirmed deaths in the united states over the past three months alone. are you worried about potentially -- we hope it doesn't happen. a new spike in the wake of all of these protests. >> honestly, i am worried about a new spike. but i was worried about this new spike well before there were protests. and i will say that it's easy for us to assume that the most visual gathering of people is the reason why covid-19 might spread. but i have to remind folks that this was a challenge, a worry epidemiologists had before this happened. and also it's the small interactions that people are having all the time as we spart to open back up that of course we were attributing the potential for a second spike to come from. so i don't want to folks to think that we're pitting public health against the protests. because we know that in excess 83,000 black americans die every

recognize government in libya is denouncing egyptian threats of military intervention president abdullah fattal sisi as well the army could be sent in if c.n.a. forces advance on the strategically important city of sirte and warlord he for have to try to has this update from misrata. libya's internationally recognized government that's the g.n.a.t. denounced will cease these remarks on saturday saying that this constitutes a threat to their national sovereignty and that is a threat to their secure their national security now i spoke to a commanders here on the ground and they say that they are adamant about entering sirte they say that they want to liberate all of libya from have to control they also say that their agreement with cherokee is a legitimate one the g.n.a.t. in turkey signed a military and maritime agreement in november this has helped the d.n.a. in capturing western western libya retaking western libya from have to forces and they want to continue on now to sirte and they say after that towards the eastern oil ports what we are seeing is a real effort from the t.n.a. to con

interior minister maggie abdullah gul father dismissed western suspicions. of the i needed as i don't know why but she actually could be a good and done service as the more it has i don't know most of the laws in the in this hour shift well let me answer that as. 6 weeks into the investigation the egyptians said they had found regime these killers claiming that they were part of a gang they kidnapped foreigners. a group of 4 men were traveling in a small minivan according to their wives to do a construction job on an apartment. this vehicle approached a police checkpoint the police opened fire and killed everybody inside. later that afternoon the police officers went. to the homes of these people and lo and behold what they find but time giuliani jennie's personal effect. but just 24 hours later the interior ministry was forced to admit that those men had nothing to do with regime is murder. kathy i love all of the gnostic investing that they have kaido all due to some of the concept that suck it up or so mccain that i think we're. at the other foot i saw. i

in april 28th egyptian president abdullah fatah el-sisi secured a 2nd time in office after winning 97 percent of the vote yet the results were hardly surprising. there were technically 2 candidates but the other candidate was the most optimistic. in fact the supporter who had stepped into the contest at the 11th hour to prevent the embarrassment of a one horse race. 3 men from within the military establishment had initially challenge how seizing for the presidency in a very short space of time all 3 candidates were dispensed with by at the c. 3 sammy a not a retired general was charged with breaching military regulations. and consul was a little known army colonel was court martialed and ahmed shafik a former air force commander withdrew from the race after being held in a luxury hotel for a month. both recently president and sisi expressed regrets that no one was willing to run against him but the situation became increasingly embarrassing for kairos partners in the west. parts of the us government were communicating to see see into those around him that we were concerned about his e

professor melina abdullah is co—founder of the los angeles chapter of black lives matter.n me now. welcome to the programme. tell us, first of all, how things have been going in la lately. the protest, what have they been like? sure, well, we have had protests pretty much every day in los angeles and they keep growing. so today we had about 100,000 people on the streets of hollywood today. we we re streets of hollywood today. we werejoined by the rapper yg. there was every kind of person, young and old, black and allies, and it was an energy of not just reform but transformation, the idea that we can have the world we want to live in. and of course, we are getting tremendous energy from what just happened are getting tremendous energy from whatjust happened in minneapolis with the commitment to disband the minneapolis police department. and i will just add, you know, today is prince's birthday, and he a lwa ys prince's birthday, and he always said the revolution would start in minneapolis, and i guess it has. that is an interesting take on things, definitely. in terms of w

two men known as the abdullah brothers have been illegally selling so—called coronavirus jurors. 0ne prosecuted, he claimed it was not a drug. but he happily gave out his phone number. i dug deeper, meeting with the two brothers in person with the two brothers in person with a secret camera. they did their best to persuade me their drug could cure coronavirus. the older brother claimed people relieving quarantine in hospitals to seek out their drug. we agreed to pay them around 170 us dollars for three bottles. each bottle had a fake fda number on its level. after our meeting, they called me repeatedly in the hope i would purchase more of their so—called curia. i returned to meet them in a remote house. what i found inside shocked me. more than 100 bottles of their fa ke more than 100 bottles of their fake curia. —— cure. they demanded over 25 us dollars —— anti—5000 demanded over 25 us dollars —— anti-5000 us demanded over 25 us dollars —— anti—5000 us dollars for 100 bottles, they told us they had hit the jackpot but we would never come back for the bottles. they were found to be c

grass already turned brown and certainly get these winds like this and that's a big problem toward abdullah beach right now. pismo beach right here you can see a highway one o one right along here certainly scary as that fire. taking place into the afternoon. that's when those maximum strength, the winds come we've seen some gusts over 20 miles per hour and certainly we'll be watching that very closely tomorrow morning to make sure no embers continue to burn in that area and the bay area certainly we've had dosa winds in fact some of the gusts over 30 miles per hour outside. and it continues to blow us howling still, and that's a foe 28 miles per hour some gusts over 30 and oakland early on today now 1216 in the hayward 22 benicia 21 in fairfield and 26 both mill valley also at stinson beach so certainly some winds now and we're going to see more than on the way for tomorrow. winds may subside a little bit overnight tonight and then calm down in some spots by tomorrow morning, but then as we take you through the day another weak cold front is going to push through behind that the rich tries

same now let's look at the things that have moved since the 1st letter of sudan's prime minister abdullah has managed to bring the ministers of irrigation and water resources from the 3 countries so if you've been egypt to the negotiating table virtually to try to break the deadlock that that was going on between the 3 countries but we've also seen if you and egypt sending letters to the u.n. security council for is being in egypt saying that it doesn't want to feel free to fill the dam and the 2nd front if you're saying that it is feeling unfortunate that egypt feels the need to involve the security council but it will go ahead and fill the dam in july and now these are not the 1st round of talks between the 3 sides that has led to no deal there were several rounds of talks that were held here in the sudanese capital what assume all failing to produce results and eventually moving on to. the u.s. in early january and february also not producing any results now sudan has stated that it is concerned about the safety of the ground if you can run as on stem and the impact it would have on do

melina abdullah is someone i have known for more than 20, 25 years.ers in los angeles. she's on my people's council, which is an advisory council i have in my congressional office. they are activists fighting for the same change i fought for 47 years ago when i was a member of the coalition against police abuse. so these are issues i have worked on for years. i'm an elder to that group now and honored to be so and work with them. and what i am hoping is that they keep protesting peacefully every day until we get a bill on the president's desk. >> yeah. indeed. indeed. well, i want to thank all of your guests. congresswoman karen bass, congresswoman val demmings. thank you all to all of our viewers who submitted questions. good night, everyone. >>> this is an msnbc special presentation. >> being a gay person, a lesbian in the '50s, not only were you a depraved person, bad person, you could be arrested and put in jail. >> oh my god. i think i am one of these people they're talking about. >> commie, pinko fag. it was a true witch hunt. >> there's only so

of that i asked present a dam was reporting there in that story a number of the statues of king abdullah have been torn down or vandalized in the last few weeks and in various places around the world how do you feel about that well i'm happy i don't well i don't think that well the 2nd should be of any streets i'm happy that while not happy that they are being torn down but some consul some cities are like removing them it's been a long discussion i think i've been busy with these called until such a start date years now but this is symbolic symbolic the most important is to attack the structural racism against black people that is to colonialism that is the most important thing for me and for a lot of congolese and black people in general. tend to their political scientist speaking to us from brussels thank you for joining us great venue in the side here on out of there thank you now leaders from the g. 5 say hell countries and french president emanuel meeting in mauritania to discuss just how to reduce attacks in the region the g. 5 said health force includes militaries from mali chad

said that they want to stick to the khartoum process to initiate the initiative of prime minister abdullah one do to try to bring the 3 sides together to reach a deal now whether they would be able to try to whether do they would be able to bring a deal or sign a deal within the next 2 weeks before if you feel this time is that something that relies heavily on the political will of the 3 countries well we will see what comes out of the security council today we'll continue watching this very closely for you here on out of there thank you very much heather. now tribal leaders in libya are pledging to end a blockade on oil pushed exporting terminals in the central coastal region have been under a blockade by forces loyal to the ward khalifa haftar since january and it's thought to have cost the country nearly $6000000000.00 talks are being held to decide how and when the national oil corporation can restart production and exports french president emanuel mark owen has condemned the role of russian mass neris following revelations they entered and major libyan oil field last week. well still

an exiled saudi dissident that has life may be in danger the guardian newspaper reports that omar abdullah as is was told he's a potential target and the saudi government has want to take precautions and glasses was a close associate of saudi janice jamal khashoggi who was killed by saudi operatives in turkey in 2018 well the un special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings and yes kalama said on twitter that the report isn't surprising she said that if there aren't consequences for saudi arabia the kingdom will continue to threaten and silence dissidents she also questioned why a saudi arabia is being allowed to host an upcoming g. 20 summit. now into the corona virus pandemic and people have gathered in brazil's capital protesting against president diable sonar as corona virus cases this. relaxed approach to the pandemic has been widely criticized brazil is the 2nd west affected country in the wild with more than a 1000000 confirmed infections and nearly 50000 people have died and there is no sign that the outbreak is easing well let's speak mountain daniel who is in argentina's capital o

but egypt's president abdullah fatah has sisi one of have to smain supporters doesn't agree and. bomb if some believe that they could cross the line in places that matter to us insert or jew for that's a red line sisi has called on his army to be prepared to intervene and. i'm certain if we are need of your sacrifices you are prepared to carry out any mission within our home soil or for acquired beyond our border lines while egypt appears to be intensifying its rhetoric on libya other regional actors are calling for calm algeria hosted the g.n.a.s. phases the ruds on saturday after hosting i give us the speaker of the eastern based parliament last week algeria's president. has said his country's position is neutral and it wants to see a political solution to the crisis. libya's internationally recognized government that's the g.n.a.s. denounced will cease these remarks on saturday saying that this constitutes a threat to their national sovereignty and that is a threat to their sick their national security now i spoke to the commanders here on the ground and they say that they are

i actually spoke to a protester, abdullah. >> how long will you do that for? long as we have to. probably my lifetime. over the course of 400 years, america does not value black lives. we have to fight and continue so our children, the next generation don't have to continue that same fight. >> kasie, that's what i'm hearing from so many folks out here, i'm going to keep coming every single night, pandemic or not, because i believe in this. i believe in racial justice, equality. i want to come out on the streets of new york and fight for justice and black lives matter. seems like these folks will do that into the night here, kasie. >> yasmin vossoughian, it's always great to see you. stay safe out there as you cover this. president trump tweeted this morning that he has ordered the national guard to start the process of with drawing from washington, d.c.," the final unit on stand by was cleared last night. this comes after mayor muriel bowser called for them to leave. the guardsmen who came from out of state are expected to depart d.c. in the next two hours or

taft, best wishes from abdullah prepare no, december 22, 1903. manila, philippines. and it just goes to illustrate the admiration that the philippine people had for the tufts family, especially mrs. taft, as she worked to make them feel integrated in the greater society, made them feel equal to other people, invited them to the parties, put on musicals and those types of things. she helped with their education. and so, they really loved the tufts. and to this day, we still get people coming from the philippines that had that connection with the taft family and the things that they did while they were there. >> and joining us on the set is jane hampton cook, a first lady scholar, whose book includes american phoenix and the fate of america's first ladies. jane cook, how important was that in time in the philippines to the development of hell untapped in her role as first lady? >> well, it was very important to her development. and when she returned to the united states, she met a military wife in the army who had known her in the philippines, and she said, you know in