the murder of george florida and the resulting protests showed was that there was increasing expectation and perhaps a redefinition around what it means to be a corporate citizen and that corporation. we're being looked to to be a part of the dialogue that's happening within society ben and jerry's has launched a podcast on the history of racism in the us and consulting firm mckenzie established the institute for black economic mobility which advances research on racial equity those are just 2 examples of how u.s. corporations are signaling their desire to take part in the ongoing dialogue on racial justice. we cannot address the underlying racism that exists the systemic and structural nature of it in less we can admit that racism exists whether it's you know the movement around the rights and dignity or seekers and refugees in europe or for that matter the work that we're doing around climate justice in australia corporate america is advertising its efforts to grapple with racism and to engage with society on questions of racial justice in europe things are a bit more complicated many

one year after his murder people gathered in minneapolis today to honor the life of george, florida and the international movement that has become his legacy. ktvu zandra senior joining us now from the newsroom with more on what we saw unfold in minneapolis today, andre good evening to you, alex. parts of minneapolis transformed crowds of people. verged on a number of events held for the anniversary of george floyd's murder at the scene where george floyd died. crowds of people gather to remember his death one year later, joyce quite changed the road and i already put together this awesome. i think it did take a lot of people perspective watching so yeah, i've been really happy, like joyful like i see all the community out here. it just brings like joy to my heart, a thin chicago in front of the store employees died a moment of silence. people of all races on one knee to honor his death.s a show of unity that a lot of people care about what transpired here on are not going to let it happen again. george floyd touched every corner of the world, and it said he lost his life for it. but th

the murder of george florida and the resulting protests showed was that there was increasing expectation and perhaps a redefinition around what it means to be a corporate citizen and that corporation. we're being looked to to be a part of the dialogue that's happening within society ben and jerry's has launched a podcast on the history of racism in the us and consulting firm mckenzie established the institute for black economic mobility which advances research on racial equity those are just 2 examples of how u.s. corporations are signaling their desire to take part in the ongoing dialogue on racial justice. we cannot address the underlying racism that exists the systemic and structural nature of it in unless we can admit that racism exists whether it's the you know the movement around the rights and dignity or seekers and refugees in europe or for that matter the work that we're doing around climate justice in australia. corporate america is advertising its efforts to grapple with racism and to engage with society on questions of racial justice in europe things are a bit more complicate

the murder of george florida and the resulting protests showed was that there was increasing expectation and perhaps a redefinition around what it means to be a corporate citizen and that corporation. we're being looked to to be a part of the dialogue that's happening within society ben and jerry's has launched a podcast on the history of racism in the us and consulting firm mckenzie established the institute for black economic mobility which advances research on racial equity those are just 2 examples of how u.s. corporations are signaling their desire to take part in the ongoing dialogue on racial justice. we cannot address the underlying racism that exists the systemic and structural nature of it in less we can admit that racism exists whether it's you know the movement around the rights and dignity or seekers and refugees in europe or for that matter the work that we're doing around climate justice in australia. corporate america is advertising its efforts to grapple with racism and to engage with society on questions of racial justice in europe things are a bit more complicated many

thank the it's now been exactly one year since george florida 46 year old black man was murdered by a white police officer in the u. s. city of minneapolis. the killing captured on the video that shocked the world spawn global anti races protests and colds for political action. george floyd family has been mocking the anniversary at the white house earlier they met with president joe biden and vice president campbell harris . addressing reporters, the family called on congress to pass a bill on sweeping police reforms as something civil rights leaders have also been calling for. they say in the years since george was killing, not enough has been done. ah, the sight of murder, that's still difficult to comprehend. george floyd died on this spot in front of minneapolis grocery store one year ago. the video of his death has been seen by millions. it sparked furious protests around the world, bringing one year on this whole area serves as a reminder of that day in may. 2020, the community is still reeling. i feel like this is a stepping stone because the police involve was arrested but it

the it's now been exactly one year since george florida 46 year old black man was murdered by white police officer in the u . s. city of minneapolis. the killing captured on the video that shocked the world spawn global anti races protests and colds for political action. so slow, it's family has been mocking the anniversary at the white house earlier they met with president joe biden and vice president common harris. addressing reporters, the family called on congress to pass a bill on sweeping police reforms as something civil rights leaders have also been calling for. they say in the years since george was killing, not enough has been done. ah, the sight of a murder that still difficult to comprehend. george floyd died on this spot in front of minneapolis grocery store one year ago. the video of his death has been seen by millions. it sparked furious protests around the world. i said, bringing one year on this whole area serves as a reminder of that day in may. 2020, the community is still reeling. i feel like this is the stepping stone because the police involve was arrested but it's st

the murder of george florida and the resulting protests showed was that there was increasing expectation and perhaps a redefinition around what it means to be a corporate citizen and that corporations. were being looked to to be a part of the dialogue that's happening in society ben and jerry's has launched a podcast on the history of racism in the us and consulting firm mckenzie established the institute for black economic mobility which advances research on racial equity those are just 2 examples of how u.s. corporations are signaling their desire to take part in the ongoing dialogue on racial justice. we cannot address the underlying racism that exists the systemic and structural nature of it in unless we can. admit that racism exists whether it's the you know the movement around the rights and dignity of seekers and refugees in europe or for that matter the work that we're doing around climate justice in australia. corporate america is advertising its efforts to grapple with racism and to engage with society on questions of racial justice in europe things are a bit more complicated m

the murder of george florida and the resulting protests showed was that there was increasing expectation and perhaps a redefinition around what it means to be a corporate citizen and that corporation. we're being looked to to be a part of the dialogue that's happening within society ben and jerry's has launched a podcast on the history of racism in the us and consulting firm mckenzie established the institute for black economic mobility which advances research on racial equity those are just 2 examples of how u.s. corporations are signaling their desire to take part in the ongoing dialogue on racial justice. we cannot address the underlying racism that exists the systemic and structural nature of it in unless we can admit that racism exists whether it's the you know the movement around the rights and dignity or seekers and refugees in europe or for that matter the work that we're doing around climate justice in australia corporate america is advertising its efforts to grapple with racism and to engage with society on questions of racial justice in europe things are a bit more complicated

the it's now been exactly one year since george florida 46 year old black man was murdered by white police officer in the u. s. city of minneapolis. the killing captured on the video that shocked the world spawn global anti racism protests and colds for political action. so slow, it's family has been mocking the anniversary at the white house earlier they met with president joe biden and vice president campbell harris. addressing reporters, the family calls on congress to pass a bill on sweeping police reforms as something civil rights leaders have also been calling for. they say in the years since george was killing, not enough has been done. ah, the sight of a murder that still difficult to comprehend. george floyd died on this spot in front of minneapolis grocery store one year ago. the video of his death has been seen by millions. it sparked furious protests around the world, bringing one year on this whole area serves as a reminder of that day in may. 2020. the community is still reeling. i feel like this is a stepping stone because the police involve was arrested but it's still happe

thank the it's now been exactly one year since george florida 46 year old black man was murdered by white's police officer in the u. s. city of minneapolis, the killing captured on the video that shocked the world spawn global anti racism protest and calls for political action. george floyd's family has been mocking the anniversary at the white house. they met with president joe biden and vice president commer harris. addressing reporters, the family called on congress, passed a bill on sweeping police reforms as something civil rights leaders have also been calling for. they say in the years since george flows killing, not enough has been done. ah, the sight of a murder that still difficult to comprehend. george floyd died on this spot in front of minneapolis grocery store one year ago. the video of his death has been seen by millions. it sparked furious protests around the world. bringing you one year on this whole area serves as a reminder of that day in may. 2020, the community is still reeling. i feel like this is the 7 found because the police involve was arrested but it's still happe

alex o'brien al jazeera, the family of george, florida, and those of other black victims of police violence and the u. s. have gathered to commemorate his death tuesday, march 1 years since his killing response protest around the world. the officer found guilty of murder is awaiting sentencing and many said they'll continue to demand justice. why kind of reports minneapolis? ha, ha ha ha. people gather to remember george floyd who went out for a packet of cigarettes just under a year ago and ended up dead at the hands or knee of a white police officer yards fried, should not go down in here. say has just some one. would it be on the mic? george fraud should go down. is the state that broke the neck up? well, racism, or lose brutality, and least he li, gathered to i will stand and be the voice for him. i was fit and be the change for him. i will spare could see you to be the legacy for him. by and the defendant guilty, derek show, who has been found guilty of murder and manslaughter, and will be sentenced on the 25th of next month. you cannot separate just from pete, but the debate continues

make more of what's yours. abetting in the death of george florida is being pushed back to next marchallow the publicity over derek sheldon's murder conviction to cool off thomas layne jae kyung and to tower set to face trial in august. the three former officers and their co defendant show vin also face federal charges that alleged they violated george floyd's civil rights. some city leaders are showing their support for san francisco district attorney chase a. boudin who's facing a recall effort. san francisco supervisors dean preston and hillary ronin along with former state senator mark leno, attended a stand with chase event earlier today outside city hall. they say the recall effort is supported by republican operatives and wealthy special interests who are trying to divide san francisco. district attorney boudin is keeping his campaign promises, very ones. the very ones need i remind you that a majority of san francisco voters supported just 18 months ago. organizers of the recall effort say bodied is soft on crime they have until august 11th to collect over 51,000 valid signatu

there were starting -- george across florida where we have 70% in the state of florida.see in the base of the democratic party is you see that certainly younger democratic have been happening all over the world. you see reactions all around the world. if you believe in the right of israel to exist, and of course i do and of course more's americans to but you also want to state solution, israel i think is losing moral authority and stuff for here in this country but for the younger people all around the country so i think the politics also believe that the belief about the politics from my experience as one of the things that would offer my time in politics. the reality of this issue as related to national politics. >> you are absolutely right that your former boss was painted a certain way on this issue that differ from reality in many ways. so michael you've done nothing to deserve this, but i'm gonna play for you the comments from mitch mcconnell. we'll discuss on the other side. >> we're already seeing some push, push the false narrative that this conflict is a tragic

there are intenses of george bush in florida stealing the election, is the problem now, with trump, he it on a huge amplifier and convince people in the party there is something wrong and you have toting legislatures in various states, in texas, worse than the one in florida, playing that game. it is a brob, and losing midterms, yeah, there is a risk that some maga voters will stay home. but i'm not sure it's a big material risk. there are other things like the opportunity to talk about policy. because biden has given them an opportunity on spending policy and running around with this silliness and this internal purge they seem to be obsessed with. they are not in the election. >> i didn't forget about you. i got one for you. fooets your eyes and ears on lindsey graham. here he is tonight on fox news. >> i would say to my republican colleagues, can we move forward without president trump? the answer is no. i always liked liz cheney but she made a determination that the republican party can't grow with president trump. i say they can't go on without him. >> they can't grow without him.

that there were criticisms of george bush in florida stealing the election.e have now, trump, with all is banality, has put him self on a big amplifier instead of tamping down like the president ought to do, and convince people in the party that there is something wrong. then you have those toting weather just later's and various state or,'s saying it's far worse than the florida one even, playing that game. it is a losing problem. losing the, midterms there is amid -- a risk some mega voters will stay home. i'm not sure it's a material risk. there and the things the republican party is doing not taking the opportunity to talk about policy that opportunity -- biden has given them on a policy, and running around with this silliness and internal purge that they seem to be obsessed with. that is gonna heard them in the midterm elections. they are not focusing on where -- >> jason -- jason, i didn't forget about you. i have one for. you feast her eyes and ears on lindsey graham. here is tonight on fox news. >> i would just say to my republican colleagues, can we

george. well peter texas and florida are for the future of the country whether whether the rest of country likes or not that's that's what's working and that's the model that's been effective and i want to come back to i think we're really having a philosophical debate on whether government should solve our problems or whether the private sector should solve our problems and i really liked what the had to say about the least of these as a faith based person a christian myself i really think that that's where the focus of society's mercy and grace to people who are behind the curve so to speak in life should be i think the only debate is whether the government should be the one to handle that or the private sector and i'd much rather have the salvation army and other private sector charities working on that than the government if you look back at the great society and the war on poverty you mention lyndon johnson several times they were abject failures and wasted trillions of dollars of taxpayer money and i just don't think the government spends money well at all and your other guest comment abou

. >> i don't think any of these is aoing to work, george great place to do business in florida is a greatth carolina the wholeda southeast region is an businesses and companies and people move theirt everything all day, i think a lot of this is just talk, i'll give you one example, i was talking to governor kemp shortly after hollywood did not start voting law and said they were going to do any movies here, we have 94 movie studios in georgia and all 94 are fully booked, while the stars are saying one thing, the people are paying and the producers are doing another thing and i think ron desantis is going to play in the same experience go ahead. liz: what you're saying is sort of like don't do it, watch what i do with hollywood, finisher thoughts go ahead. >> also, went to look at these laws as you pointed out voter id laws are not something radical, expanding the days in which you can vote early as we did in georgia, most people i like tha, keeping the drop boxes and when people find out about these laws are great with them, the major-league baseball. liz: the drop boxes didn't exist befo

george floyd protest. >> republicans in texas and florida push more restrictions on voting. >> and democrats lose runoffsmelinda gates call it quits leaving billions and a global philanthropy at stake. >> the world waits for chinese space debris to come crashing to earth, which, of course, makes us think of -- ♪ ♪ don't wanna fall asleep because i miss you baby ♪ >> it almost makes me cry now. i cry every time i hear it. the end of that movie. >> i didn't know they were taking the shot of me. i was rocking out p. >> also a woman gives birth to nine babies. >> ad the birth rate in the u.s. hits a new low during the pandemic. >> condom sales in the u.s. are rising. >> i saw that in prompter. can't believe you did that to me. and the village people testify technically at a hearing in congress. >> power incentive programs within the u.s. department of energy's water power technology office -- ♪ >> section 242 -- >> you can sail the seven seas during the year this week has been. >> good soundtrack for the week, though, right? >> yes, thank you, village people. >> thank you aerosmith. jinx. when 22-year-old am

florida. >>> derek chauvin could face a longer sentence for killing george floyd. a minnesota judge found aggravating factors in the death of george floyd and this paves the way for a longer sentence. he was convicted of murder and manslaughter last month. he is scheduled to be sentenced on june 25 and won't likely get more than 30 years. >>> they relaunch the restart of their operations after a six day shutdown and cyber attack but operators wanted will be several days for service to return to normal. anxious drivers in the southeast continue to pack gas stations and in virginia a number of fuel stations have run dry. cars began lining up before sunrise leaving motorists to buy whatever they could get. the average price nationally for a gallon of gas is about three dollars and that is the highest it has been in nearly 7 years. >> all of the station say they are out of fuel. >> so far florida, virginia, north carolina and georgia have declared states of emergency. the department of energy is pleading with americans to not panic while colonial works back online. >>>

george floyd. the staff at the u.s. embassy in spain did the same. and tweeted a banner that florida'sss killing spurred black lives matter protests. how has this helped the city of minneapolis? it hasn't. blinken didn't care. one reporter ventured into george floyd square in minneapolis to find out and heard gun shots. >> [gunfire]. >> that sound likes gun shots. >> tucker: it's not a car back firing. those were gun shots in george floyd square. candace owen, it's great to see you. what is the message of this? the u.s. embassy flying the black lives matter flag? >> they are celebrating black death. i cringe it when they call it a black lives matter protest. it was a black lives matter rioting and it led to more black deaths. way more black americans died than one the one black american killed by a police officer. it makes you ask questions: why is america promoting this so much and promoing black lives matter as a corporation. it raises money and dark money because nobody knows where the money goes. where would the u.s. government stand behind that? where is the due diligence? shouldn

florida six, hoku beach, hawaii. five, light house beach on the outer banks of north carolina, number four, st. george big island in hawaii. >> hey has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country by far some people think hawaii should win every year i point out that the problem is hawaiian beaches aren't safe, big waves, rip currents and shore breaks because of that, a lot of the beaches can't make the list. >> reporter: dr. beach's research is extensive. he boasts he's been to every salt water beach in the united states, every one. >> tough job, dr. beach. >> well, somebody's got to do it the thing is i get people who want to be my assistant. they send me emails and say, oh, wow, you know, let's travel together and have a great time they think that's all i do >> not a surprise that everybody wants to be his assistant. look, he's a ph.d. so he does have the background of coastal research i guess i could call myself a bbb, a beach ball bum guy. look, this is an amazing beach i'd never been here before you have to come out by ferry. it's just relaxing whether you're going to one of the top ten bea

george mason university. doug on the democrat line from cocoa beach, florida. caller: hi. i want to ask you three questions, ok. one, why is it that the republicans spend money like a drunken sailor when they are in power, but when the democrats get in power, we have to cut back? if you are so insightful, why did you not see that they trump tax cuts were not going to pay for this instead like you told everybody that it would create some the job that it would pay for itself, that did not happen. three. give me a second. host: we will take the first two and come back. guest: i agree with this gentleman on the first point. you're right. both parties are responsible. i'm not blaming one party or the other. republicans spend like drunken sailors, democrats and spend like drunken sailors, we need people to stop spending and start cutting. the biggest problem in america today, i think economically, is the overspending happening. that is why i shudder to think we will spend another $2 trillion. we need to cut government spending to pay our bills and i agree with this gentleman, bo

. >> i was accepted to florida a&m, howard university, hampton, moore house college, george washingtonniversity, university of chicago, uc berkeley, morgan state university, harvard and yale. >> if you were counting, that is 14. curtis lawrence iii from washington, dc had to make the hard decision which one of the 14 schools to pick and his family was there for the big reveal. >> the fall i will be double majoring in biology and computer science and taking my talents to florida agricultural and mechanical university. >> fam u. there it is. looks like that was a favorite with the orange and green there. big congrats to him. >> that is amazing and he still has that young voice too, going to college. congratulations. >>> with grad's season upon us we are celebrating our bay area grads all month. special shout out to shayla jo. next, university of nevada reno. her dream is to become a pediatric oncology nurse. congratulations. >> send a photo of your grad to 2021grads@cbs.com. or you can tag kpix. no professional photos please. include their name, city, and a little bit about them. you may

how did discussions will come to fruition in the coming days george thanks very much for the update dosage of our the force in tehran. florida has become the latest republican to run the u.s. state to restrict voting by mail floor imposes new identification rules governor rod descent assigned to live on the right wing fox news channel having bought of the media follows former president donald trump's unfounded claims about mail in ballot fraud just brown dennis is a voting rights expert and executive director with advancement project national office though she says florida's move is yet another effort to prevent minority groups from exercising their right to vote. what governor the census and the republican legislature is trying to do is to make it harder for people to vote what we saw in this country in 2020 was record turnout a vote for and what has happened is that republicans the best least the state level has moved to make sure that that doesn't happen again because they don't like the people who actually turned out places like georgia where you had african-americans turning out in record numbers so now there is this ef

maybe we learned of it because of the murder of george floyd and the re-examination of america's trouble racial history. in my home state of florida we weren't taught about axe handle sunday, a massacre of african-americans in the city of jacksonville. 83% of oklahomans. do you think without george floyd these commemorations this weekend are as big as they are? >> i think that's a fair assessment. i think the graphic nature of that video that captured george floyd's killing, happening during a pandemic where people were isolated and really had nowhere else to avert their attention, it really opened people's eyes, not only to that injustice, but other forms of injustice as well. i think you rightly point out, chuck, it wasn't just tulsa. there were other race massacres, in louisiana, wilmington, north carolina, rosewood as well. ms. viola fletcher, who we heard from earlier in the broadcast, 107 years old. she testified before congress that because of the massacre, her family had to move, never completed school after the fourth grade, never made a lot of money. the most she's ever done is be a housekeeper. to this day, she has trou

capitol hill protest zone known as chop following the days of protest stemming from george floyd's death. >> meantime, floridathe $300 weekly enhancement. the move by republican governors comes as businesses struggle to hire employees. the $300 benefit was included in the democrat-led american rescue plan. >> and a mcdonald's appears to be offering new iphones to get more help. the fine print on a now hiring sign says, "after six months employment and meet employment criteria" but it is unclear which location the hiring sign belongs to and if this is actually legitimate. fox reached out to mcdonald's but has not heard back. that be interesting though. steve: it be , but i have heard from a number of my friends in small business, they would love to hire people, but there's nobody to hire. nobody wants to come to work. brian: college kids are back. ainsley: have you been to a restaurant lately? the service is not as good as it used to be pre pandemic. i'm grateful everyone is back at work or some people are but i don't think they can hire. i was at a restaurant yesterday and i couldn't get more water. steve: ta

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florida. at least one person has died we'll have the latest. >>> overnight a riot was declared in portland, oregon, during george floyd remembrances police reform legislation stalls on capitol hill. >>> good news on moderna's covid vaccine. it's safe and effective for 12 to 17-year-olds. plus, how are colleges preparing for the return. >>> now a prominent japanese newspaper is calling for a cancellation of the games. >>> pack your patience. >>> i'm frances rivera. >> i'm phillip mena. we begin with that breaking news four people are feared dead after a helicopter crashed in central florida. a large cloud of smoke could be seen from the leesburg airport the faa says blackhawk firefighting helicopter went down during a training exercise in a marsh four people were on board. the fire department said the crash appears to be a total loss one person is confirmed dead and no survivors have been found the faa will begin an invey. >>> overnight portland, oregon police declared a riot they said arrests were being made after people were caught smashing windows and blocking roads. across the nation peaceful events were held to honor floyd including in minn

george floyd, citing juror misconduct. now, the accusation comes after a photo surfaced of one of the jurors, brandon mitchell, at a march in florida last summer. he can be seen wearing a t-shirt reading, "get your knee off our necks." the juror told us he was in d.c. for a voter registration valley not a protest. chauvin, a former minneapolis police officer faces up to 40 years in prison at his sentencing next fa the threat of severe storms. the region has been getting hammered for days by tornadoes, hail, damaging gusts and flash floods. cbs' omalln texas tonight. tonight. >> l ltorno. >> reporter: strong storms pounded the south for a second day in a row bringing severe weather to parts of louisiana, mississippi, and alabama, and hammering texas with heavy rain, hail, and several tornadoes. >> holy cow. >> reporter: like this one, southwest of forth worth. in waxahachie, witnesses say another tornado cut across an interstate sideswiping several big rigs forcing drivers to help people pinned by the wreckage. after the storm blew over the highway it came this way and came across a residential area. you can see it flipped this mobi

were aggravating factors in the death of george floyd which could lead to a longer sentence for derek chauvin, he abused his authority when he restrained florida, sentencing set for june 16th. minneapolis will reportedly pay $35 million to former police officers who left them in civil unrest. those settlements part of workers compensation packages. jillian: president biden facing fresh backlash for canceling the keystone pipeline after his department of energy secretary says pipeline is the best way. >> what is the best way to transport fuel to the affected area. >> it may not be the right railcar. this is why we have doubled down on ensuring there's the ability to truck oil or gas in but the pipe is the best way to go. jillian: neil, good to see you this morning. your reaction when you heard that. >> it is gratifying to hear the administration admit common sense requirements. it made no sense to us, argue with all the people all the time, it is a win for the environment, always have to point out the oil coming into this country, we are doing it by rail. jillian: a doe spokesperson says referring specifically to the all of government approach

george? >> thanks very much. >>> there are new developments now in the investigation of florida congressman matt gaetz. this morning, a close associate of gaetz is expected to plead guilty and is cooperating with prosecutors. rachel scott has the latest. good morning, rachel. >> reporter: george, good morning. this could very well be a turning point in the investigation. a key potential witness now fully cooperating with federal investigators, and what he tells them could put congressman matt gaetz in legal jeopardy. this morning, a new twist in the sex trafficking probe connected to congressman matt gaetz. his former friend and associate joel greenberg is expected to plead guilty this morning to six federal crimes including sex trafficking a minor. in new court filings, greenberg admits he paid a 17-year-old for sex and, quote, introduced the minor to other adult men who engaged in commercial sex acts. he makes no mention of gaetz, but as part of his plea deal, greenberg has agreed to cooperate with federal investigators which could spell trouble for the congressman. sources tell abc for months the jus

george? >> thanks very much. >>> we turn to the national showdown over voting rights. floridahe latest to move forward with restrictive new voting laws. the gop argues this is about keeping elections honest while democrats accuse republicans of trying to suppress turnout especially from minority voters. senior washington correspondent mary bruce has the latest. good morning, mary. >> reporter: good morning, george. well, across the country we are seeing these republican controlled states following former president trump's lead moving to tighten election security laws. they say it's all intended to boost election security, but democrats say it's all an attempt to fix a problem that simply doesn't exist because there was no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the last election despite former president trump's claims. advocates say it all amounts to voter suppression, targeting communities of color and the disabled. now, overnight in texas a short while ago they moved to measures that could make it the toughest state in the country to cast a ballot in. the bill would prohibit e

well george i would have to jump in here we're going to go to a break here but you know you mention the right word your terrorized florida ok we're going to jump in here we're going to go to a short break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on fascism state with. no one has ever cruised around the globe in an inflatable catamaran before. stuff. but just gives it but. it is such a cruise you need a solid crew people you can share a foxhole with so to speak. to do with the film was the one that. was not the most evil these let me ask you i could just love them enough my foot to rescue the girl with a chip but you gotta look what do you need for us to get that you've got the money for a good committee. when you look up. welcome back to crossfire where all things considered i'm peter lavelle to remind you we're discussing fascism. ok let's go back a lot of here let me in the 1st part of the program we discussed the varieties of what could be described as fascist movements fascist ideas fascist practices here and now we can and you brought it up so i'm going to go back to you one of this whole phenomenon

george galloway thank you both for weighing in. thank you. all right still ahead we'll get the latest on the coronavirus right here in the u.s. florida taking steps to transition back to normal i'll tell you what they're doing then later the sports h.q. we're going to hammer takes us to a thriller of a match up in the quarterfinals of the madrid open remember to keep up with all the latest news or catch up with anything you might have missed download the portable t.v. apps you can watch us whenever you want we'll be right back. to . take a live music anywhere you go plus a delegate lead curated online video library with a built in search engine. right in your pocket to treat you interactive just our 3 judges dollars will join us to see thousands of episodes to explore videos uploaded every hour so what are you waiting for blast off the floor. the mainstream media swarming with false hoods riddled with censorship and under corporate control isn't capable of truly informing its audience they can't rise above the corrupt motives of those calling the shots when you awaken to this fact turns aren't see america where we dare to question. i

the death of george floyd opened the eyes of many racist problems in this country. it is a problem for every american. >>> down in florida tonight, tony sullivan is in the rally where matt gaetz and greene is holding their rallies tonight. >> i want to check something, i want to make sure i am in the right place. tell me who is your president? >> trump. >> that's my p president, too. >> we have never abandoned trump. we'll continue to fight for trump. >> is this what america's first rallies are all about? keeping trump's lies and keeping their profile high. >> reporter: yes, 100%. it is all about keeping the big lie alive and as you said earlier, this is good for fund raising. we have see how good fund raising greene have been over the last quarter and by pushing lies, you can make a lot of money. i met a couple walking into the event, listen to what they said. >> reporter: you both genuinely believed that the election is stolen. if you believe that's true -- >> is it horrible? is it horrible that we are in a situation to think that? >> reporter: it is false. >> no, it is not. why would they have all those ballots hidden

florida school of doing to their photos >>> the extreme weather striking an ultramarathon. 21 people killed the search for survivors. >>> our nbc news investigation nearly one year after the death of george floyd. the controversial police restraints being used across the country with sometimes deadly results >>> allergy sufferers. why this season is so bad and what to do about it >>> and those two history-making sports moments inspiring america. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening, everyone for weeks we've been holding our breath hoping it wasn't fool's gold. but tonight the recovery seems genuine. optimism spreading across the country as the pandemic recedes and the country reopens. while the pace of vaccinations has slowed, nearly half the population has now receivedleast one dose, and new cases are dropping fast. make no mistake, we are not rid of covid, not by a long shot but with the unofficial start to the summer season just a week away, many americans are determined to make up for lost ground. we can also report tonight the cdc is investigating a small number of teenagers and young adults who have developed a rare inflammation of the heart af

. >> george, when you see these images out of walton county, florida, in the panhandle follow the storyke they're going to be okay but, my goodness, what a story to tell. we do have pictures from a funnel in texast texas, huntsville. there was some minor damage reported. but no injuries there and today it's all about the flood. the flash flood watch that's in place for six states so included east texas through mobile and new orleans. i told you about yesterday well >>> good morning. i am abc7 mike nicco. our last day of high fire danger, finally end the 6:00 this evening. will conditions along the coast today will spread to all neighborhoods tonight and through the rest of the forecast. spring is cococococococococococo >>> we are so excited to be back outside in the fresh air and also so excited for our exclusive broadway announcement from three of the biggest hit musicals on broadway. so let's get to it. >> ladies and gentlemen, we are delighted to announce broadway is back! onh, 2021, with "hamilton," "lion king" and "wicked." [ cheers and applause ] >> we are joined by stars from thr

police officers connected with george floyd's death are now facing federal charges, court documents unsealed today alleged the four officers involved here violated florida's constitutional rights when he died last main charges from the justice department come after all, four officers were previously charged by the state. these issues are not partisan. shoes. these are minnesota issues, and minnesota's deserve transparency, accountability and justice within our police departments. derek shoven, who was convicted last month on second degree murder, third degree murder and second degree manslaughter in floyd's death, was also named in a second indictment related to a 2017 indictment or incident. rather, the floyd family attorney says they are encouraged by the new federal charges and eager to see justice served. the justice department today released it proposed rule aimed at cracking down on so called ghost guns. the world would broaden the definition of a firearm, requiring some gun making kids to include a serial number. this comes weeks after president biden promised to crack down on ghost guns right now, those guns kids can be purchased without a backgro

places like georgia and in florida they want to get rid of that or limit that a federal grand jury has charged for former u.s. police officers for violating the civil rights of georgefloyd new charges come nearly 3 weeks after dark shaven was found guilty of 2nd and 3rd degree murder manslaughter for killing floyd last year 37 was filled niggling on the man's neck for more than 9 minutes during an arrest last may in the office. filleted nation says more than $500.00 cases of sexual violence to be reported since the start of the conflict into grow most victims are struggling to cope with the psychological effects of their ordeal morgan spoken to a survivor who fled to sudan. when fighting began in ethiopia stigler region last november this woman who we are calling but it's a can to protect her identity says she was working in a farm in her hometown of. fearing for her life and that of her 2 year old son she says she fled in search of safety but she says she and her son ended up in a situation she'd never imagined. for military soldiers from the am her region got me and took me to a house there 2 of them raped me for a day they refused to give me food or water they'd