here to debate it hillary shelton and aubrey shine of glory to glory ministries. i'm naive here. but there has been so much progress made at every level of society, business, entertainment, sports, politics, a two-term african-american president. why is the democratic party saying if we nominate a white person that might be problematic. >> i would argue it differently. as we're looking at the challenges and problems in our society there's a racial definition around those issues as well. employment, it was great for president trump in this particular case to talk about how the african-americans have the lowest unemployment rates since the data has been collected. but the lowest unemployment rate is still three times higher than our white counter parts. looking at the data -- >> laura: you're saying there has not been any progress. >> we have gone from slavery to being citizens of the country. >> laura: i'm -- i want to make sure that our audience understands. you discount improvement in the economy for african-americans? >> don't discount it. we recognize it's ther

brown, i know it's difficult for you to have a merry christmas after losing aubrey. you made your son proud. i don't think any mom has been diligent as you have been to keep his memory alive and seek justice for his murderer. i want you with your daughters and grandchildren have a merry christmas. any further public comment? public comment is now closed. >> commissioner hirsch: at end of last commission meeting i had a prevent conversation with the chief. i thought it will be very beneficial for all of san francisco if he were to get on the general, brief discussion of the appointments that me made. after tonight's comments i thought it will be valuable to get that on agenda as soon as possible. the commission and the department and the community understands how promotions were made and why and why people are moved from one spot to another. i would ask than agendized as soon as possible >> if response -- >> vice president mazzucco: i think that's a great idea. we as commission, we have always heard the biggest complaint is, when you move our captains. neighborhood st

if anyone has any information regarding the murder of aubrey abrakasa, please call the hotline. i would advise you not to go talk to that person. i will talk to you offline. any further public comment? hearing none, public comment is closed. next line item. >> item 7, all public comments on item 8, closed session. vote whether to hold item 9 in closed session. >> public comment regarding our closed session. mr. petrelis, why am i not surprised. >> i would like to object to you going in closed session about these personnel matters. we don't get accountability when you go into closed session. i know you take a vote afterward. i checked your minutes. you are taking votes afterwards if you are going to release the information, the minutes about what you have discussed and you aren't voting to release that information. because there is no transparency in terms of what you are discussing against these officers, it strengthens the distrust in the community of the commission and the work that you are trying to do. please don't go into closed session. and if you do, when you come out of

we are going to debate that with the head of the washington chapter of the naacp and pastor aubrey shines♪ you think you've seen everything? ♪ let's talk about that when you get here. ♪ the united states virgin islands. >> and very suspect of that this year going into a democratic primary with women doing well, i'm not sure if it's the time for white men. >> is it time to have somebody of color and a woman, somebody younger, as a white guy, are you trying to calculate whether or not this is the right time for you? >> laura: there's a reason the media continually asks this question. it's a mind-set that seems to have been encouraged by the mainstream of the democratic party, the idea that a candidate might face scrutiny simply because he or she is white. why are we talking about rates? i thought we were supposed to get away from judging people on the basis of their skin color. why isn't that racist? this is the latest in a string of stories we've highlighted to speak to this new reality. whether it's the powerful women's march, louis farrakhan remanding a powerful force inside the democrat

. >> reporter: voters like aubrey atkinson say mccrae dallas actually showed up at his door to help himbsentee ballot. >> you know how to get them to spell it out to me because i can't read and write. >> reporter: he can't remember who he voted for. lacey allison had help, too, he remembers voting for sheriff but not for congress. what about the congressional race? a guy named harris and a guy named mccare. >> i don't remember which one, but i do remember those two names. >> reporter: erin, mark harris, the republican candidate who won the election, denies any involvement of any wrongdoing in all this. as for that man, mccrae dallas, he continues to ignore all of our calls. erin? >> all right. thank you very much, drew. as drew continues there on the ground. >>> and next, former president george h.w. bush's funeral, as right now his body is in repose in houston for the night. today the ceremony filled with some poignant but also humorous moments. ♪ be right back. with moderate to severe crohn's disease, i was there, just not always where i needed to be. is she alright? i hope so. so i t

. >> reporter: voters like aubrey atkinson say mccrae dallas showed up at his door to help him fill in absentee ballot. >> i had to get them to spell it out to me because i can't read and write. >> reporter: he can't remember who he voted for. laci allison had help, too. he remembers voting for sheriff, but not for congress. what about the congressional race, a guy named harris and a guy named mccreaty? >> i don't remember which one, but i remember there were two names. >> reporter: jake, mark harris, the republican candidate who won this race, denies any knowledge of illegal behavior done on his behalf. but it turns out he may have at least indirectly paid for some of that behavior. mark harris' campaign paid a that group hired this fella named mccrae dallas. as for dallas, he continues to ignore our calls for comment. jake? >> all right, drew griffin, thank you so much. >>> coming up, a billionaire new yorker looking to shake things up in washington. no, not that one. a different one, who is making huge 2020 waves today. stay with us. we're drowning in information. where in all of th

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