george floyd tragedy -- and that was a tragedy, that was a horrible thing, but that police officer derek chauvin was way off on the typical bell curve. that is not the way typical police act and it was played 24/7, trying to tell people that this was typical. we talk to our friends on the other side of the world in australia and they say they are playing that all of the time over here, talking about america. absolutely untrue. how often how often are young unarmed black men killed by police officers? it is less than two dozen a year. that is still too many, but there are more than 50 million police encounters a year, it is nowhere near a common occurrence. there is another incident that occurred just like the george floyd incident, same kind of situation. police with a knee on the neck, the man saying he couldn't breathe. he did die, almost no attention. why? because he was white. it did not fit the narrative. what a bunch of crap, if you think about it. and my wife and i write extensively about that in our new book, "created equal." but then let's think about something like energy. we were ener

we asked these questions a year after george floyd's murder and several months after derek chauvin was convicted. even in that timeframe 60% of black americans said police brutality was still a big problem. they also said, about half of laugh -- about half of black adults said various aspects of the criminal justice system need complete overhauls. on the one hand there is still a critique of policing as an institution, but on the other hand there is also not necessarily a push based on our data come in terms of the percentage of black adults would like to see funding decrease. the majority of black adults want to see funding stay the same or to increase. there are some nuance in terms of how black americans you policing. a critique, but not necessarily a removal of funding on the other. host: even those who said funding should be decreased, this is what they said money should be used for. 40% said it should be part medical, mental health, and social services. 25% for k-12 schools, and others for roads and water systems and infrastructure. guest: even among the 23% who wanted to see dec

and you successfully prosecuted derek chauvin and george floyd.ave long been an important voice on criminal justice issues in minneapolis. and very few prosecutors have been able to convict the police officer of murder for the killing of -- for killing someone on the job. you are one of those instances. you support a measure to overhaul the minneapolis police department. while you are a publican component seems to be eager to talk about local crime. now, if reelected as attorney general for a second term, how are you going to continue to address crime, police misconduct, and hate fueled violence in your state? >> well, people have a right to be safe. as attorney general, i took that responsibility seriously. i've prosecuted many criminals as attorney general, including people who were government officials who abused the rights of others like derek chauvin. and of course, hate criminals, as well. but there is more to the job than even that. we've done the job, which my opponent has never, ever, ever done. but we've also gone after the opioid manufa

lane was the officer who held down floyd's legs while derek chauvin kneeled on his neck.e is already serving a 2 1/2 year federal sentence for violating floyd's civil rights. he'll serve both sentences at the same time. >>> well, coming up next, some are calling this the greatest single >>> tonight, nasa says a fueling test on its artemis i moon rocket was a success. it was loaded with liquid hydrogen. launch controllers were able to work around two leaky seals. nasa is hoping to launch an uncrewed capsule on a test flight around the moon next tuesday. >>> well, tonight new york yankees slugger aaron judge is just one swing away from tying the singleeason amerihe chasingf anre gat roger ma> well,p next,r view that the world hasn't seen in more than 30 years. >>> we end tonight with the clearest pictures yet of neptune, the most distant planet in our solar system. take a look. the striking infrared images were taken this summer by the james webb space telescope. they show neptune's thin rings, faint dust bands, and 14 moons. it's the sharpest view we've had of neptune sinc

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after they had set fire to some buildings surrounding the 3rd precinct, because hay couldn't -- derek chauvin and the other officers -- [inaudible] >> yeah. >> and i get down there, and it was, i mean, it was unlike anything i had ever seen before. i'm is so used to protests not affecting the blocks surrounding the incident, you know? things can get rowdy, but i can go over and get something at mcdonald's. [laughter] i mean, this -- nothing was open. every place, especially in south minneapolis, was either closed, or they were being looted, actively looted. so i get there, and across the street from the 3rd precinct there's a strip mall with a target, a cup foods -- cub foods, grocery store chain out there, and several small businesses in the strip mall. and people were just going in and out just nonchalantly looting. especially like black friday shopping, people just rush in, but by this time, you know, there's no fear because who's going to stop them, the cops who are still holed up across the street? >> right. >> it's very nonchalant. i'm just with walking around taking photos, taking vide

minneapolis police officer who pinned george floyd's legs to the pavement while fellow officer derek chauvin choked him to death was sentenced to three years in prison by a minnesota court on wednesday. thomas lane had pleaded guilty in may to a second-degree manslaughter charge in connection with floyd's murder in may of 2020. lane is already serving a 30-month federal prison term for violating floyd's civil rights. the federal reserve has voted to raise u.s. interest rates for the third consecutive time, bringing the cost of borrowing money from the treasury above 3%. fed chair jerome powell acknowledged wednesday the move could lead the u.s. enter recession, but said the need to battle inflation outpaces the economic slowdown. the housing market is headed for correction and said u.s. unemployment remains too low with demand r labor outpacing supply. >> the labor market continues to be out of balance with demand for workers substantially exceeding the supply of available workers. y: the fed interest rate hikes have punted the schism. massachusetts democratic senator elizabeth warren tweete

when former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin went on trial for murder his defense called an expert witness. >> i was watching it live from my office. >> reporter: chauvin's expert was none other than dr. david fowler. the same medical examiner who cosigned anton black's autopsy report. >> potentially carbon monoxide poisoning. >> reporter: he told the jury that despite chauvin's knee on floyd's neck, in his expert opinion the manner of death was undetermined. joining me to talk about the role of the medical examiners in determining police accountability is the man you saw in that clip, dr. roger mitchell. doctor, welcome to "meet the press." >> good morning. >> the viewers have seen the death of anton black. i will give you three basic choices here. accident, homicide, murder. this medical examiner chose accident. how did he come up with accident? >> i am not quite sure how they came up with accident. i think that there is a philosophy and culture if there is an altercation with law enforcement that often if law enforcement didn't mean to kill someone, then it's an accident. but i

last year, ellison and his team successfully prosecuted former police officer derek chauvin for the murder of george floyd. welcome, ag ellison. [applause] next to ag ellison we have connecticut attorney general william tong. [applause] ag tong is the 25th attorney general and first asian-american elected statewide in connecticut erie ag tong's dad connecticut. tong's priority is to protect consumers. he took on pharmaceuticals, secured $6 billion for those affected by the opioid crisis, held exxon mobil accountable for lies regarding their role in climate change, he is a graduate of phillips academy in andover, brown university and the university of chicago law school. he practiced for 18 years as a litigator in state and federal courts and went on to serve 12 years in the connecticut house of representatives. a connecticut native, ag tong is the oldest of five children and grew up working in his family's chinese restaurant. he and his wife live in connecticut with their three children and too many pets, according to ag tong. welcome, ag tong. next to ag tong, we have california attorney

they p don't want to be the site of the would-be george floyd, derek chauvin thing. what will they do, kindly he's sort them out of there? cheryl: their hands are tied, at least in this city. they won't do anything because they will lose their careers if is caught on a camera. we have a lot more coming up. fed ex is cutting costs as the ceo warns of a worldwide recession. we'll get into it in the word on wall street, coming up next. plus, apple releasing the latest iphone today. skeptics are doubting whether the company's newest products are going to sell. fox business' susan lee live from an apple store in new york with a full report. don't miss a moment of it, you're watching "mornings with maria" live on fox business. ♪ and we danced all night to the best song ever. ♪ we knew every line, now i can't remember. ♪ i won't forget her. ♪ we danced all night to the best song ever. ♪ buying your first car. and buying your starter home. or whatever this is. but the things that last a lifetime like happiness, love and confidence... you can't buy those. but you can invest i

watching me talk about say the derek chauvin trial and my kids would say mommy. i just heard you say. that george floyd called for his mother. would you come for me if that were me and realizing in that moment that i have a nine year old son. who sees himself and a man dying on the ground? and wondering if i will be there trying to process this information right? my daughter asking questions. like why do we say say her name? what's that about and wanting like every other mother in this world to say, let's make some rice. krispie treats. let's go for a walk. let's do a scavenger hunt do anything else but this and realizing that in this moment, i have to have the conversation globally. and have the talk individually and not have the benefit of maybe the distance of a camera my kids as you know mask on or not, you know children will respond to your eyes. they see the truth in it and they can see and sense any fear or blood in the water or uncertainty and having to be direct and god not wanting them to even know the truth. exactly. you cannot shield them right? it's

take derek chauvin. there is zero evidence he did that because george floyd was black. he was not charged with a hate crime. let's deal with these things on a case-by-case basis. this is why young black men are not complying. i would not either if i thought the cop was going to do harm. i am told that by eric holder, barack obama, so-called black leaders. why would i not listen? i do not have a father to tell me otherwise. my father told my brothers and me if you are stopped by the cops, say yes sir, no sir, yes ma'am, no ma'am. he was not a biologist but he knew the difference between a man and a woman. make sure your paperwork is in order and if you feel you are mistreated, get the badge number and we will deal with that later. young black kids do not hear that but they hear eric holder talking about racism. it is making things worse and obama did a great deal of damage. i know he watches book notes and in depth on c-span. i hope you heard this. i have tried to have a cover station because i know he knows what i know. there is a magazine called police mag and they tal

however you feel about what derek chauvin did come of it is a zero evidence they did it because he georgeloyd was black. so let's deal with these things on a case-by-case basis and this is one of the reasons a lot of young black men are not complying. i wouldn't either if i thought a cop pulled me over and wasoi gog to do harm. i'm told that by barack obama and so-called blackck leaders. why wouldn't i listen to that, i don't have a father at home to tell me otherwise. say yes sir, no sir, yes ma'am, no ma'am. make sure your left hand is at 10:00 and your right hand at 2:00 and we will deal with it later on. a lot of don't have them telling them that but they hear obama talking about systemic racism. it's making things worse. obama did a great deal of damage and i know that he watches booknotes on c-span and i really hope he's heard this. i tried to reach out and have a conversation because i know he knows what i do. there's a magazine they talked about a pole in the magazine and people were self-described as very liberal and asked in 2019 how many unarmed black men did the police kill. h

we asked these questions a year after george floyd's murder and several months after derek chauvin waseven in that timeframe 60% of black americans said police brutality was still a big problem. they also said, about half of laugh -- about half of black adults said various aspects of the criminal justice system need complete overhauls. on the one hand there is still a critique of policing as an institution, but on the other hand there is also not necessarily a push based on our data come in terms of the percentage of black adults would like to see funding decrease. the majority of black adults want to see funding stay the same or to increase. there are some nuance in terms of how black americans you policing. a critique, but not necessarily a removal of funding on the other. host: even those who said funding should be decreased, this is what they said money should be used for. 40% said it should be part medical, mental health, and social services. 25% for k-12 schools, and others for roads and water systems and infrastructure. guest: even among the 23% who wanted to see decreases, it i