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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.tween the police in minneapolis and the african—american community remains fraught. on thursday, the funeral will take place for another african—american man, daunte wright, who was killed by the police just over a week ago. 20—year—old daunte wright was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop. police said they had stopped mr wright for having an expired tag on his car licence plate, but then tried to arrest him on an outstanding warrant. the officer who killed daunte wright has been charged with second—degree manslaughter. let's go to our correspondent larry madowo, who is live in minneapolis for us. larry, i know you are at the week for daunte wright. but first, let's just get the reaction — the police community reaction to this federal investigation police practices? this move by the _ investigation police practices? ti 3 move by the attorney general of the us, merrick garland, has been largely welcomed here by the community. it's called a pardons and practice investi
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.tween the police in minneapolis and the african—american community remains fraught. on thursday, the funeral will take place for another african—american man, daunte wright, who was killed by the police just over a week ago. 20—year—old daunte wright was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop. police said they had stopped mr wright for having an expired tag on his car licence plate, but then tried to arrest him on an outstanding...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.hip between the police in minneapolis and the african—american community remains fraught. on thursday, the funeral will take place for another african—american man, daunte wright, who was killed by the police just over a week ago. 20—year—old daunte wright was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop. police said they had stopped mr wright for having an expired tag on his car licence plate, but then tried to arrest him on an outstanding warrant. the officer who killed daunte wright has been charged with second—degree manslaughter. 0ur correspondent larry madow is at the shiloh temple where the wake for daunte wright is being held. this is on thursday, his funeral service will be held here. it'll be an emotional time about the loss of a 20—year—old. he is lying peacefully in his open casket, a far cry from the violent way he met his death. when a police officer with 20 years experience assumed that her gun was her taser. it led to this tragic moment and a recurring nightma
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.hip between the police in minneapolis and the african—american community remains fraught. on thursday, the funeral will take place for another african—american man, daunte wright, who was killed by the police just over a week ago. 20—year—old daunte wright was fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop. police said they had stopped mr wright for having an expired tag on his car licence plate, but then tried to arrest him on an outstanding...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.an has been charged with three crimes and the sentences vary accordingly. here is larry in minneapolis to explain. here is larry in minneapolis to exlain. , , . ., explain. the biggest charge here is second-degree - explain. the biggest charge i here is second-degree murder here is second—degree murder which has up to a0 years. the other two charges above 25 years and 10 years but even if he were to be found guilty of all three charges, it would give him up to 75 years, they would be concurrent sentences so the maximum present time he can serve his a0 years. however, he is a first—time offender in a of minnesota has a sentencing matrix which would mean that he would probably go to jailfor 12.5 years if he was to be found guilty of all three charges. however, the prosecution is asking the judge to depart from that sentencing guidelines and give him a much harder sentence if he is found guilty —— harsher. however, is we need to keep in mind is that when the verdict is decided by thejury,
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.an has been charged with three crimes and the sentences vary accordingly. here is larry in minneapolis to explain. here is larry in minneapolis to exlain. , , . ., explain. the biggest charge here is second-degree - explain. the biggest charge i here is second-degree murder here is second—degree murder which has up to a0 years. the other two charges above 25 years and 10 years but even if he were to be found guilty of all three charges, it would give him up...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.d's brother philonise said this trial had brought back heartbreaking memories. today, you have cameras all around the world to see and show what happened to my brother. it was a motion picture the world seeing his life being extinguished, and i could do nothing but watch, especially in that court room, over and over and over again as my brother was murdered. times, they're getting harder every day. 10 miles away from here, mr wright, daunte wright, he should still be here. we have to always understand that we have to march, we have to do this for life. we have to protest because this is a never—ending cycle. reverend al always told me we've got to keep fighting. i'm going to put up a fight every day because i'm notjust fighting for george anymore, i'm fighting for everybody around this world. i get calls, i get dm's, people from brazil, from ghana, from germany — everybody, london, italy, they're all saying the same thing. we won't be able to breathe until you're able to breathe. today
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.d's brother philonise said this trial had brought back heartbreaking memories. today, you have cameras all around the world to see and show what happened to my brother. it was a motion picture the world seeing his life being extinguished, and i could do nothing but watch, especially in that court room, over and over and over again as my brother was murdered. times, they're getting harder every day. 10 miles away from here, mr wright, daunte wright, he should...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.. but as our global trade correspondent dharshini david reports, there's not enough information yet to make a judgment about the economic effects of brexit. the biggest changes in british trading arrangements for over a0 years meant a chaotic start to the new year for haulage boss pete white. probably the worst, most difficult week i've had in this job in 20 years. weeks later, it's a different story as teething problems subside. we're winning, that's the basic outlay of where it's going now. my process of customs was less than an hour. very straightforward. but your paperwork has to be perfect. if your paperwork isn't 100% correct you will get delays. in february, the amount of goods that we sold to the eu jumped by almost 47%. dramatic, but that follows a plunge of 40% in january while exporters struggled to get to grips with the new formalities and some stayed away from shipping goods altogether for fear of disruption at the border. that trade has now resumed but we're still down in
nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.. but as our global trade correspondent dharshini david reports, there's not enough information yet to make a judgment about the economic effects of brexit. the biggest changes in british trading arrangements for over a0 years meant a chaotic start to the new year for haulage boss pete white. probably the worst, most difficult week i've had in this job in 20 years. weeks later, it's a different story as teething problems subside. we're winning, that's the basic...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.o is in minneapolis and explained how the judge gave the jury very clear instructions. the judge told the jury not to take into account their personal biases, their feelings or the likely consequences of their verdict, and now they're sequestered, which means they have no contact with the outside world — no phones, no television — and they will be in this set—up in this hotel until they come down with a verdict. it could take an hour or it could take a week, so we're just going to have to wait and see, but they're aware that this entire country is waiting for what they will decide. there's already a protest gathering here, as thejury deliberation just began about two hours ago, and america is already anticipating what will happen when they come down with their verdict. and tensions running high, the city braced for trouble. just talk us through, though, the certain restrictions. because even if the jury reach a verdict, it won't be announced, will it, after nightfall? that's one of the
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.o is in minneapolis and explained how the judge gave the jury very clear instructions. the judge told the jury not to take into account their personal biases, their feelings or the likely consequences of their verdict, and now they're sequestered, which means they have no contact with the outside world — no phones, no television — and they will be in this set—up in this hotel until they come down with a verdict. it could take an hour or it could take a...
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. —— nick bryant.ure of the passions aroused by this trial that the courthouse looks more like a prison. and the presence of the national guard serves as a martial reminder of how this midwestern city has become america's most volatile fault line. put your hands up, right now. let me see your other hand. in its closing argument, the prosecution showed police body—cam footage of george floyd's arrest for a minor offence, and his reluctance at getting in the police car because he suffered from claustrophobia and anxiety. already handcuffed, the officers took him out and forced him to the ground. i can't breathe... "i can't breathe. " george floyd uttered these words almost 30 times. this wasn't policing. this was murder. the defendant is guilty of all three counts. all of them. and there's no excuse. then derek chauvin listened as his lawyer mounted his final defence. he argued that the officer followed his training and adhered to police procedures in a highly stressful situation... i can't breathe! ..an
. —— nick bryant.ure of the passions aroused by this trial that the courthouse looks more like a prison. and the presence of the national guard serves as a martial reminder of how this midwestern city has become america's most volatile fault line. put your hands up, right now. let me see your other hand. in its closing argument, the prosecution showed police body—cam footage of george floyd's arrest for a minor offence, and his reluctance at getting in the police car because he suffered...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.english premier league clubs excluded from the proposed european super league will meet later to discuss their response to the proposals announced on sunday. there's been heavy criticism of the plans which involve 6 premier league sides and 6 others from italy and spain forming a breakaway competition. the british prime minister will also meet fans and officials later amid growing calls for the plans to be thwarted. but the president of real madrid told a spanish tv show: "we are doing this to save football at this critical moment." here's joe lynskey. if the european super league is an attack on the game, then football and society have gone on the counter. this was ellen road last night where leeds united supporters showed what they thought. theyjoined the voices around the country who have condemned the plans. the prime minister, the opposition leader and european politicians all say it would damage the sport, and the presidents of uefa, who govern football in europe said this.— euro
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.english premier league clubs excluded from the proposed european super league will meet later to discuss their response to the proposals announced on sunday. there's been heavy criticism of the plans which involve 6 premier league sides and 6 others from italy and spain forming a breakaway competition. the british prime minister will also meet fans and officials later amid growing calls for the plans to be thwarted. but the president of real madrid told a...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.nt kamala harris spoke to the american people following the verdict. today, we feel a sigh of relief. still, it cannot take away the pain. a measure ofjustice isn't the same as equaljustice. this verdict brings us a step closer and the fact is, we still have work to do. we still must reform of the system. last summer, together with senator cory booker and representative karen bass, i introduced the george floyd justice and policing act. this bill would hold law enforcement accountable and help build trust between law enforcement and our communities. this bill is part of george floyd's legacy. the president and i will continue to urge the senate to pass this legislation, not as a panacea for every problem but as a start. president biden gave his reaction to today's verdict. the guilty verdict does not bring back george. but, through the family's pain, they're finding purpose so george's legacy will not just be about his death but about what we must do in his memory. i also spoke to gian
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.nt kamala harris spoke to the american people following the verdict. today, we feel a sigh of relief. still, it cannot take away the pain. a measure ofjustice isn't the same as equaljustice. this verdict brings us a step closer and the fact is, we still have work to do. we still must reform of the system. last summer, together with senator cory booker and representative karen bass, i introduced the george floyd justice and policing act. this bill would hold...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.o our correspondent lebo diseko, who's in minneapolis. following the verdict, and we saw some of the reaction in the report, how would you describe what people are saying locally there today? you miaht are saying locally there today? you mi . ht still are saying locally there today? you might still be _ are saying locally there today? you might still be able to hear some of the views— might still be able to hear some of the views it, there are still some celebrations going on, but overall it's been— celebrations going on, but overall it's been much more reflective. we have _ it's been much more reflective. we have seen— it's been much more reflective. we have seen people bringing up flowers and taking _ have seen people bringing up flowers and taking in a moment to take in everything — and taking in a moment to take in everything that has happened. there is a real_ everything that has happened. there is a real sense that while yesterday's verdict brought accountability, justice would r
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.o our correspondent lebo diseko, who's in minneapolis. following the verdict, and we saw some of the reaction in the report, how would you describe what people are saying locally there today? you miaht are saying locally there today? you mi . ht still are saying locally there today? you might still be _ are saying locally there today? you might still be able to hear some of the views— might still be able to hear some of the views it, there are still some...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.oyd's brother philonise said this trial had brought back heartbreaking memories. today, heartbreaking memories. you have cameras all around today, you have cameras all around the world to see and show what happened to my brother. it was an emotional picture the world seeing his life being extinguished, and i could do nothing but watch, especially in their court room, over and over and over again, as my brother was murdered. times, they are getting harder every day. 10 miles away from here, mrwright, donte wright, here, mrwright, donte wright, he should still be here. we have to always that we have two march, we have to do this for life —— daunte wright. we have to protest because this is a never—ending cycle. reverend al always told me we've got to keep fighting. i'm going to put up keep fighting. i'm going to put up a fight every day because i am notjust fighting for george am not just fighting for george anymore, am notjust fighting for george anymore, i am fighting for everybody aro
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.oyd's brother philonise said this trial had brought back heartbreaking memories. today, heartbreaking memories. you have cameras all around today, you have cameras all around the world to see and show what happened to my brother. it was an emotional picture the world seeing his life being extinguished, and i could do nothing but watch, especially in their court room, over and over and over again, as my brother was murdered. times, they are getting harder every...
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nick bryant, thank you.r leader, sir keir starmer, has accused the prime minister of being at the centre of government "sleaze" amid a fresh row over lobbying. the bbc has revealed text messages sent at the start of the pandemic, in which borisjohnson says he would "fix" tax rules that the businessman sirjames dyson wanted, who was offering to make ventilators. the prime minister says he makes "no apology for moving heaven and earth" to get ventilators during the pandemic. our political editor laura kuenssberg has more. the first lord of the treasury. it's on the letterbox. the most powerful politician in the country. have you and other ministers broken the rules? who we now know have been texting one of the wealthiest man in the land, wanted guarantees that his company wouldn't pay extra tax if they worked in the uk making ventilators for the nhs. sirjames told the prime minister we are ready, but never seems to want us to proceed. sadly, james. borisjohnson promised, i will fix it tomorrow, we need you. th
nick bryant, thank you.r leader, sir keir starmer, has accused the prime minister of being at the centre of government "sleaze" amid a fresh row over lobbying. the bbc has revealed text messages sent at the start of the pandemic, in which borisjohnson says he would "fix" tax rules that the businessman sirjames dyson wanted, who was offering to make ventilators. the prime minister says he makes "no apology for moving heaven and earth" to get ventilators during the...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.but accountability maybe notjustice, but accountability at least in this case. the bbc�*s larry madowo is at george floyd square in minneapolis and joins me now for more. larry, if it had not been for the courage of a 17—year—old girl who filmed what happened to george floyd, we may not be at this moment and the people in that square behind you may not be at least celebrating this one victory in this trial. it really was that video that made such an impact, wasn't it?— an impact, wasn't it? absolutely. that video _ an impact, wasn't it? absolutely. that video i _ an impact, wasn't it? absolutely. that video i think _ an impact, wasn't it? absolutely. that video i think brought - an impact, wasn't it? absolutely. that video i think brought this - an impact, wasn't it? absolutely. i that video i think brought this case to the national and international attention. he led to the outrage, and lead to a summary of protests, alleged with national reckoning with race and it led to a guilty ver
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.but accountability maybe notjustice, but accountability at least in this case. the bbc�*s larry madowo is at george floyd square in minneapolis and joins me now for more. larry, if it had not been for the courage of a 17—year—old girl who filmed what happened to george floyd, we may not be at this moment and the people in that square behind you may not be at least celebrating this one victory in this trial. it really was that video that made such an...
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our north america correspondent nick bryant reports.ions, protesters congregated outside the court. tote congregated outside the court. we are congregated outside the court. - are the ones that get shot, killed ljy are the ones that get shot, killed by then. are the ones that get shot, killed b then. ., , . ., ., g by then. not since the trial of oj sim son by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has _ by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has a — by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has a verdict _ by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has a verdict been - by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has a verdict been the l by then. not since the trial of oj - simpson has a verdict been the focus of such concentration and concerned. —— concern. and it has even brought about an extraordinary presidential intervention, joe biden describing how he telephoned the floyd family last night. how he telephoned the floyd family last niuht. , how he telephoned the floyd family last ni . ht. , . how he telephoned the floyd family
our north america correspondent nick bryant reports.ions, protesters congregated outside the court. tote congregated outside the court. we are congregated outside the court. - are the ones that get shot, killed ljy are the ones that get shot, killed by then. are the ones that get shot, killed b then. ., , . ., ., g by then. not since the trial of oj sim son by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has _ by then. not since the trial of oj simpson has a — by then. not since the trial of oj...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.r philonise said the truck had brought back heartbreaking memories of.— brought back heartbreaking memories of. today, you have cameras all — memories of. today, you have cameras all around _ memories of. today, you have cameras all around the - memories of. today, you have cameras all around the world i memories of. today, you have. cameras all around the world to see and show what happened to my brother. it was a motion picture, the world seeing his life extinguished, and i could do nothing but watch. especially in that courtroom, over and over and over again, as my brother was murdered. times, they getting harder every day. ten miles away from here, mrwright, daunte wright, here, mrwright, daunte wright, he should still be here. we have to always understand that we have to march, we will have to do this for life. we have to protest because it seems like this is a never—ending cycle. reverend al always told me, we got to keep fighting. i am going to put up a fight every day because i
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.r philonise said the truck had brought back heartbreaking memories of.— brought back heartbreaking memories of. today, you have cameras all — memories of. today, you have cameras all around _ memories of. today, you have cameras all around the - memories of. today, you have cameras all around the world i memories of. today, you have. cameras all around the world to see and show what happened to my brother. it was a motion picture, the world seeing his life...
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on that, here is nick bryant. >> guilty! [cheering] nick: there was joy in the moment of justice. heard around the world. >> find the defeant guilty. nick: now it was derek chauvin put in cuffs. a one-time police officer leaving the court a convicted murderer. he swapped his suit for prison clothing. it was the verdict of floyd family urine for and their response became -- yearned for and their response became an act of remembrance. >> i will miss him but now i know he is in history. what a day to be a floyd, man. [applause] nick; at the white house, kamala harris, america's first black vice president to that before the microphone. vice pres. harris: here's the truth about racial injusce. it is not just the black american problem or a people of color problem, it is a problem for every american. it is keeping us from fulfilling the promise of liberty and justice for all. nick: then, joe biden said the verdict could begin giant step towards that justice. pres. biden: i can't breathe. i can't breathe. those were george floyd's last words. we can't let those words die with him. nick:
on that, here is nick bryant. >> guilty! [cheering] nick: there was joy in the moment of justice. heard around the world. >> find the defeant guilty. nick: now it was derek chauvin put in cuffs. a one-time police officer leaving the court a convicted murderer. he swapped his suit for prison clothing. it was the verdict of floyd family urine for and their response became -- yearned for and their response became an act of remembrance. >> i will miss him but now i know he is in...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis. katty: let's go to melvin carter, the mayor of st.sota, the city neighboring minneapolis. thank you for joining us. you are outside that minneapolis courtroom as the verdict was being read out. you had a day to think about that verdict, what's your reaction? mayor carter: there are two core reactions. yes i was out there when that enormous explosion of celebration happened. in one part of my brain i feel celebratory and glad that the trial concluded the way that it did, but at the same time it's a very sad statement and we have to be surprised and celebratory that someone could be convicted for ultimately committing a murder in broad daylight in the middle of the street on global television. that and it of itself says a whole lot about the state of our country right now. katty: i'm sure you have a lot of deangs with the police department in st. paul, i wonder what impacts you think this ruling will have on the members of that police force, on the white members of that police force in their day to day dealings with black and brown amer
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis. katty: let's go to melvin carter, the mayor of st.sota, the city neighboring minneapolis. thank you for joining us. you are outside that minneapolis courtroom as the verdict was being read out. you had a day to think about that verdict, what's your reaction? mayor carter: there are two core reactions. yes i was out there when that enormous explosion of celebration happened. in one part of my brain i feel celebratory and glad that the trial concluded the way...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.past hour minnesota governor tim waltz gave a public safety briefing ahead of the verdict — referring also to the death of daunte wright who was shot by a police officer earlier this month after he was pulled over for a traffic infringement. he reiterated his call for change. that rage that will be on the street regardless of what happens is channelled into a positive way and that positive way means change. we have to have that change. we can't live like this. we cannot continue to live like this. systemic and fundamental changes will need to be made. it needs to be stout —— data with systemic public safety returns. the very simple truth which they think we can all agree on and then work from there, they want to die for a work from there, they want to die fora simple work from there, they want to die for a simple traffic violation. there are enough smart people out there and another agreement around that that we should be able to find some answers. because, to be very clear, if we don'
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.past hour minnesota governor tim waltz gave a public safety briefing ahead of the verdict — referring also to the death of daunte wright who was shot by a police officer earlier this month after he was pulled over for a traffic infringement. he reiterated his call for change. that rage that will be on the street regardless of what happens is channelled into a positive way and that positive way means change. we have to have that change. we can't live like...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.e just a few miles away from the courtroom where the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues. defence lawyers have begun calling witnesses — and a �*use of force�* expert has said that chauvin acted with proportionate force — and his acts were justified. mr floyd's level of resistance was, it was objectively reasonable for those of to do the techniques that they were doing. i felt that that level of resistance exhibited by mr floyd justified the officers and higher levels use of force that they chose not to... live to our correspondent larry madowo — he's in minneapolis. the last thing the jury heard today was the redirect or the prosecution trying to take the witness in the direction they wanted to go and something the suggested when he was examining his witness was that part of the reason why george floyd was lying flat on his stomach was to protect them from the traffic and the people there. but when cross—examining the use of force expert, i think they said you do not beli
nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.e just a few miles away from the courtroom where the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues. defence lawyers have begun calling witnesses — and a �*use of force�* expert has said that chauvin acted with proportionate force — and his acts were justified. mr floyd's level of resistance was, it was objectively reasonable for those of to do the techniques that they were doing. i felt that that level of resistance exhibited by mr floyd justified...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota. away from the courtroom where the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues. defence lawyers have begun calling witnesses — and a �*use of force' expert has said that chauvin acted with proportionate force — and his acts were justified. his level of resistance was, he was objectively reasonable for those of to do the techniques that they were doing. ifelt that to do the techniques that they were doing. i felt that level of resistance, exhibited by mr floyd justified the officers and higher levels use of force that they chose not to... live to our correspondent larry madowo — he's in minneapolis. we just heard from him that the use of force expert was saying that the use of force was proportionate, how did the prosecution respond to this examination? the did the prosecution respond to this examination?— did the prosecution respond to this examination? the last thing the “my heard today was fl examination? the last thing the “my heard today was the i examination? the last thing th
nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota. away from the courtroom where the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues. defence lawyers have begun calling witnesses — and a �*use of force' expert has said that chauvin acted with proportionate force — and his acts were justified. his level of resistance was, he was objectively reasonable for those of to do the techniques that they were doing. ifelt that to do the techniques that they were doing. i felt that level of resistance, exhibited...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis. larry is in minneapolis. jury has started deliberating in the charges of derek shaven what is accused of murdering george floyd last may. is one of many because there is a big operational safety net combining both national and state law enforcement agencies — chauvin. that is in anticipation of what could happen if the verdict doesn't go in the way of what the protesters expect. the jury deliberations could take an hour or a week and we will have to wait until they announce they have a verdict. the prosecutors and defence went back and forth regarding whether or not last may derek chauvin trade his badge and used excessive force to lead to the death of george floyd, or he did what any reasonable officer could have that in that same circumstance. the word reasonable came up again and again because reasonable standard is at the centre of this case. the prosecution accuses derek chauvin of having used excessive force was is not consistent with his training and told the jury to believe their eyes. what they saw h
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis. larry is in minneapolis. jury has started deliberating in the charges of derek shaven what is accused of murdering george floyd last may. is one of many because there is a big operational safety net combining both national and state law enforcement agencies — chauvin. that is in anticipation of what could happen if the verdict doesn't go in the way of what the protesters expect. the jury deliberations could take an hour or a week and we will have to wait...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.re the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues. defence lawyers have begun calling witnesses — and a �*use of force' expert has said that chauvin acted with proportionate force, and his acts were justified. mr floyd's level of resistance was, it was objectively reasonable for those officers to do the techniques that they were doing. i felt that that level of resistance exhibited by mr floyd justified the officers and higher levels use of force that they chose not to select. japan is facing intense criticism from its neighbours over plans to release more than a million tonnes of contaminated water from the stricken fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. courtney bembridge reports. it's been more than a decade since disaster struck at fukushima. during the nuclear meltdown, more thani million tonnes of water was used to cool down the reactors. it has been stored in tanks ever since butjapan been stored in tanks ever since but japan has just approved a plan to release it into th
nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.re the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues. defence lawyers have begun calling witnesses — and a �*use of force' expert has said that chauvin acted with proportionate force, and his acts were justified. mr floyd's level of resistance was, it was objectively reasonable for those officers to do the techniques that they were doing. i felt that that level of resistance exhibited by mr floyd justified the officers and higher levels use of force...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis. larry madowo is in minneapolis.ver the last three weeks, larry, ten days for the prosecution, just two days for the defence, but a very clear instructions to the jury from the judge today? instructions to the “ury from the judge todayvh instructions to the “ury from the judge tedeye_ instructions to the “ury from the judge today? instructions to the “my from the 'udue toda ? , ., judge today? yes, the 'udge told the 'u not to judge today? yes, the 'udge told the jury not to take _ judge today? yes, the 'udge told the jury not to take into _ judge today? yes, the judge told the jury not to take into account - judge today? yes, the judge told the jury not to take into account their - jury not to take into account their personal biases, their feelings or the likely consequences of their verdict, and now they are sequestered, which means they have no contact with the outside world, no contact with the outside world, no phones, no television and they will be in this set up in this hotel until they come down with a verdic
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis. larry madowo is in minneapolis.ver the last three weeks, larry, ten days for the prosecution, just two days for the defence, but a very clear instructions to the jury from the judge today? instructions to the “ury from the judge todayvh instructions to the “ury from the judge tedeye_ instructions to the “ury from the judge today? instructions to the “my from the 'udue toda ? , ., judge today? yes, the 'udge told the 'u not to judge today? yes, the...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.re than six million people are registered to vote in the capital, and the mayor is responsible for transport for london, the metropolitan police, as well as having a role in housing, planning and the environment. our political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. waking slowly from the pandemic. london, with its 9 million inhabitants, may be one of europe's biggest, richest cities, but it's grinding back into gear scarred — facing uncertain times. transport networks starved of passengers and income. more workers still on furlough here than anywhere. it's why the current mayor says his priority for a new term would bejobs, jobs and jobs. it's been an awful year. in our capital city, we've lost more than 18,000 londoners because of this awful pandemic. more than 300,000 londoners have lost theirjobs, most of them young, and there's more than a million londoners who are currently furloughed. i'm determined to have a brighter future after the pandemic, with a city that's greener, safe
nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.re than six million people are registered to vote in the capital, and the mayor is responsible for transport for london, the metropolitan police, as well as having a role in housing, planning and the environment. our political correspondent damian grammaticas reports. waking slowly from the pandemic. london, with its 9 million inhabitants, may be one of europe's biggest, richest cities, but it's grinding back into gear scarred — facing uncertain times....
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nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.orrespondent larry madowo whos live in minneapolis for us. the 20—year—old who was shot dead by police just before a week ago. we will talk about than the second if we can larry. talking about the sentencing, the sentencing which will take place injune. the prosecution said they will ask them to go higher than the recommendations. explain the aggravating factors that the judge will be taken into account. derek with the right and the prosecution is saying that there will be asking for and departure from the guidelines because they say this took place in front of minors, children, including one and one that testified in the trial and said that she felt sad and mad because george would was vulnerable and derek abuse that authority entreated george floyd with extreme cruelty and that is the aggravating factors that the judge left to take into account when he considers the sentencing. ordinarily, he would go to prison for 75 years, second degree murder, third—degree murder and second—degree
nick bryant, bbc news, minneapolis.orrespondent larry madowo whos live in minneapolis for us. the 20—year—old who was shot dead by police just before a week ago. we will talk about than the second if we can larry. talking about the sentencing, the sentencing which will take place injune. the prosecution said they will ask them to go higher than the recommendations. explain the aggravating factors that the judge will be taken into account. derek with the right and the prosecution is saying...
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here's our correspondent nick bryant. guilty! cheering.g a felony, find the defendant guilty. so now it was derek chauvin who was put in cuffs, a one—time police officer leaving the court a convicted murderer, who has since swapped his suit for prison clothing. it was the verdict the floyd family had yearned for, and their response became an act of remembrance. i'm gonna miss him, but now i know he's in history. what a day to be a floyd, man. at the white house, it was kamala harris, america's first black vice—president, who stepped before the microphones. here's the truth about racial injustice. it is notjust a black america problem, or a people of colour problem. it is a problem for every american. it is keeping us from fulfilling the promise of liberty and justice for all. thenjoe biden said the verdict could be a giant step towards that justice. "i can't breathe. i can't breathe". those were george floyd's last words. we can't let those words die with him. say his name! george floyd! protesters immediately flooded the streets, this mod
here's our correspondent nick bryant. guilty! cheering.g a felony, find the defendant guilty. so now it was derek chauvin who was put in cuffs, a one—time police officer leaving the court a convicted murderer, who has since swapped his suit for prison clothing. it was the verdict the floyd family had yearned for, and their response became an act of remembrance. i'm gonna miss him, but now i know he's in history. what a day to be a floyd, man. at the white house, it was kamala harris,...
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nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.ective immediately. that's according to law enforcement labour services, a us labour union. similarly, the chief of the city's police department tim gannon has also tendered his resignation, according to the city's mayor. the defense has started calling witnesses to the stand in the murder trial of derek chauvin, the former policer officer charged with killing george floyd. our north america correspondent larry madowo is in minneapolis. by my by my count the defence has called six witnesses so far bring us up to date. ~ . , . six witnesses so far bring us up to date. ~ ., , ., ., date. we have been hearing from barry broad _ date. we have been hearing from barry broad a _ date. we have been hearing from barry broad a defence _ date. we have been hearing from barry broad a defence expert. - date. we have been hearing from| barry broad a defence expert. the prosecution last week one use of force expert from the los angeles police department and other use of force expert this week. now it
nick bryant, bbc news, minnesota.ective immediately. that's according to law enforcement labour services, a us labour union. similarly, the chief of the city's police department tim gannon has also tendered his resignation, according to the city's mayor. the defense has started calling witnesses to the stand in the murder trial of derek chauvin, the former policer officer charged with killing george floyd. our north america correspondent larry madowo is in minneapolis. by my by my count the...
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nick bryant, thank you very much.>> and still ahead amid a justice department investigation, we're digging into a "new york times" story about republican congressman matt gaetz reportedly asking for a presidential pardon during donald trump's final days in office. "morning joe" is back in a moment. "morning joe" is back in a moment some say this is my greatest challenge ever. but i've seen centuries of this. with a companion that powers a digital world, traded with a touch. the gold standard, so to speak ;) not everybody wants the same thing. that's why i go with liberty mutual — they customize my car insurance so i only pay for what i need. 'cause i do things a bit differently. wet teddy bears! wet teddy bears here! only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ hooh. that spin class was brutal. well you can try the buick's massaging seat. oohh yeah, that's nice. can i use apple carplay to put some music on? sure, it's wireless. pick something we all like. ok. hold on. what's your buick's wi-fi p
nick bryant, thank you very much.>> and still ahead amid a justice department investigation, we're digging into a "new york times" story about republican congressman matt gaetz reportedly asking for a presidential pardon during donald trump's final days in office. "morning joe" is back in a moment. "morning joe" is back in a moment some say this is my greatest challenge ever. but i've seen centuries of this. with a companion that powers a digital world,...
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our north america correspondent nick bryant reports. guilty! cheering.oy in the moment ofjustice, a verdict heard around the world. ..committing a felony, find the defendant guilty. so now it was derek chauvin who was put in cuffs, a one—time police officer leaving the court a convicted murderer, who has since swapped his suit for prison clothing. it was the verdict the floyd family had yearned for, and their response became an act of remembrance. i'm gonna miss him, but now i know he's in history. what a day to be a floyd, man. at the white house, it was kamala harris, america's first black vice—president, who stepped before the microphones. here's the truth about racial injustice. it is notjust a black america problem, or a people of colour problem. it is a problem for every american. it is keeping us from fulfilling the promise of liberty and justice for all. thenjoe biden said the verdict could be a giant step towards that justice. "i can't breathe. i can't breathe". those were george floyd's last words. we can't let those words die with him. say his
our north america correspondent nick bryant reports. guilty! cheering.oy in the moment ofjustice, a verdict heard around the world. ..committing a felony, find the defendant guilty. so now it was derek chauvin who was put in cuffs, a one—time police officer leaving the court a convicted murderer, who has since swapped his suit for prison clothing. it was the verdict the floyd family had yearned for, and their response became an act of remembrance. i'm gonna miss him, but now i know he's in...
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nick bryant has this report.ause 2020, those who came out of university or training entered the most challenging jobs market in a generation and there are still more people chasing fewerjobs. that often means less experienced young people missing out. and the under 25 are also overrepresented in sectors like hospitality and retail so those parts of the economy have shed the mostjobs during the lockdown. since the crisis began, around half a million roles in hotels, restaurants and shops have been lost. if we look at the furlough scheme we can see that that has protected more than 11 million jobs since the pandemic began. the scheme will continue until the end of september and by thenit until the end of september and by then it is hoped the worst will be over, the economy unlocked. there was also some growing optimism that the vaccine roll—out may lead to a faster than expected economic recovery. i think what is really interesting is when you speak to recruiters they say things have picked up over the last couple
nick bryant has this report.ause 2020, those who came out of university or training entered the most challenging jobs market in a generation and there are still more people chasing fewerjobs. that often means less experienced young people missing out. and the under 25 are also overrepresented in sectors like hospitality and retail so those parts of the economy have shed the mostjobs during the lockdown. since the crisis began, around half a million roles in hotels, restaurants and shops have...
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have taken to the streets of downtown columbus, ohio to protest the shooting of ma'khia bryant when a police officer nick reardon pulled up and shot at her, she was said to be holding a knife. we asked the people why they keep coming out to chant "black lives matter," save her name, why they are trying to keep ma'khia's name in the forefront. >> just because of ma'khia and a lot of people that want to support the movement for her. even though there is only so much that we can do, we still want to let her family know that we don't support what happened. >> reporter: and the police officer is off the streets during the investigation, the investigation not being led by columbus police by the bureau of criminal investigations. a spokesperson said that the investigation could take 400 hours of investigative work. in columbus, ohio, i'm chris pollone. back to you. >> and now to washington, one of the only places where these demands can change can be enacted. president biden is urging congress to pass comprehensive police reform. here he was shortly after the derek chauvin guilty verdict was read. >> we have a
have taken to the streets of downtown columbus, ohio to protest the shooting of ma'khia bryant when a police officer nick reardon pulled up and shot at her, she was said to be holding a knife. we asked the people why they keep coming out to chant "black lives matter," save her name, why they are trying to keep ma'khia's name in the forefront. >> just because of ma'khia and a lot of people that want to support the movement for her. even though there is only so much that we can...
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released new body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of 16-year-old makiyah bryant by police on tuesday afternoon. officer nicknded to the scene, where bryant appeared to be attempting to stab two people with a knife. the body cam video was shot and released by columbus police, who have blurred the faces. >> hey, what's going on? hey, what's going on? hey, hey, hey! get down! get down! get down! [ gunshots ] >> what appears to look like a kitchen knife was found next to bryant after the shooting. police also released two 911 calls about the disturbance. it was not clear who made the calls or whether bryant, who was in foster care at the time, was the caller. officer reardon has been put on administrative leave pending an investigation into the matter. >> yeah, the 911 call, somebody was yelling that somebody had a knife and they were attacking them and the police officer showed the camera footage, it showed the girl, the 16-year-old girl that was shot and killed, she appeared to have the kitchen knife and had someone else pinned against -- pinned against a car and about -- the video looked this way and the pol
released new body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of 16-year-old makiyah bryant by police on tuesday afternoon. officer nicknded to the scene, where bryant appeared to be attempting to stab two people with a knife. the body cam video was shot and released by columbus police, who have blurred the faces. >> hey, what's going on? hey, what's going on? hey, hey, hey! get down! get down! get down! [ gunshots ] >> what appears to look like a kitchen knife was found next to...
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nick riordan is now off the streets. he is the first one who arrived at that altercation that was going on on tuesday in which police body cam video appears to show ma'khia bryant attacking another girl with a knife. that's when riordan opened fire and killed her. the state is now investigating this incident. it's out of the hands of the columbus police department and the state's bureau of criminal investigations is handling all of the interviews trying to determine whether this shooting followed proper city protocol or not. beyond that, that's sort of irrelevant to protesters because they say use of force by the columbus police department against black people has been an issue in this city for going on 20 years, garrett. >> all right, chris pollone, thanks for your reporting. >>> we are joined by chanet hall. good morning. >> good morning. how are you? >> we're seeing so many of these shootings now. can you clarify for folks whether we're seeing a rise in police shootings or whether we, i think, culturally are grappling with a problem that's always been there and through the technological changes, body cam video, we are confronting it more and seeing more of i
nick riordan is now off the streets. he is the first one who arrived at that altercation that was going on on tuesday in which police body cam video appears to show ma'khia bryant attacking another girl with a knife. that's when riordan opened fire and killed her. the state is now investigating this incident. it's out of the hands of the columbus police department and the state's bureau of criminal investigations is handling all of the interviews trying to determine whether this shooting...