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morale of the officers? >> i think the best way you're going to improve around the officers is give them good leadership that they can trust and provide them with a clear mission and train them to be able to accomplish that, give them the tools to do their job and that will inforce your morale. >> and repeatedly throughout many of the reports i have seen published from your office. you have difficulty from credible threats and-- it's key that we prevent unlawful activity, but preserving the area to continue to serve as a public forum for the first amendment activity. are there best practices that you have identified for how to ensure first amendment rights are protected while also taking seriously the potential intelligence about that violence and other unlawful activity? >> you can circle back to having an intelligence agency or bureau with trained analysts to disseminate that information, and provide it to the officers, your rank and file. and one is what they're going to experience and be prepared for it
morale of the officers? >> i think the best way you're going to improve around the officers is give them good leadership that they can trust and provide them with a clear mission and train them to be able to accomplish that, give them the tools to do their job and that will inforce your morale. >> and repeatedly throughout many of the reports i have seen published from your office. you have difficulty from credible threats and-- it's key that we prevent unlawful activity, but...
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the morale of the officers? >> i think the best way you're going to improve the morale of the officers is give them good leadership that they can trust and provide them with a clear mission and train them to be able to accomplish that and give them the tools to do their job. and that will increase your morale. >> and repeatedly throughout many of the flash reports that i had seen, published by your office, you mentioned the difficulty of separating credit threats of violence in the first amendment protected activities. and walking this line is key to ensuring that we keep our capitol complex safe and prevent unlawful activity, but also preserving the area to continue to serve as the public forum for the first amendment activity. are there best practices that you have identified for how to ensure first amendment rights are protected while also taking seriously the potential intelligence about that violence and other unlawful activity? >> well, that's something you can circle back to. having an intelligence agency
the morale of the officers? >> i think the best way you're going to improve the morale of the officers is give them good leadership that they can trust and provide them with a clear mission and train them to be able to accomplish that and give them the tools to do their job. and that will increase your morale. >> and repeatedly throughout many of the flash reports that i had seen, published by your office, you mentioned the difficulty of separating credit threats of violence in the...
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you can weigh officer babs against officer babs.officer babs gave two different stories about what happened when he came into the internal affairs division to talk about witness one and what happened. he came in first as a witness officer about these rumours of the on-duty affair. he shared it. he said a journalist told me there was an affair happening and i actually saw them engaged in sexual activity in the hallway at work. sexual activity that no one saw but officer babs. but then he comes in a second time. now he is a subject officer and he is accused of spreading a false rumour and he disavows any knowledge of a sexual affair. officer babs' story is not internally consistent. he changes the narrative in the moment to benefit him. and from this flows the other allegations, the spreading of the rumour, the dishonesty and the retaliation against witness one. these charges should be sustained. there is cooperation, there's a credibility issue that is inherent favor and not his, in these are very serious allegations which would lead
you can weigh officer babs against officer babs.officer babs gave two different stories about what happened when he came into the internal affairs division to talk about witness one and what happened. he came in first as a witness officer about these rumours of the on-duty affair. he shared it. he said a journalist told me there was an affair happening and i actually saw them engaged in sexual activity in the hallway at work. sexual activity that no one saw but officer babs. but then he comes...
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violence including rocks and bottles being thrown at officers and even the death of the federal officer underwood was a challenging night. >> however, faced with the reality that the community police review agency sustained multiple allegations against opd officers, including using tear gas against protesters. chief armstrong had this to say. >> i want to be clear. this was not a policy failure. officers deployed tear gas outside of policy. policy is very clear that in order to use that love will force. there must be and danger to the officer or community member. these investigative process is to determined that that did not. >> exist. the chair of the oakland police commissioner regina jackson finds the chief's words encourage where we're going in the right directions and some entities. we still got a lot of work to do. >> but i believe we have the right leader for the right time. chief armstrong will present his after action report to the police commission in the coming days. opd officers have a right to appeal the review agencies findings. >> has it made you kron 4 news. >> coming up
violence including rocks and bottles being thrown at officers and even the death of the federal officer underwood was a challenging night. >> however, faced with the reality that the community police review agency sustained multiple allegations against opd officers, including using tear gas against protesters. chief armstrong had this to say. >> i want to be clear. this was not a policy failure. officers deployed tear gas outside of policy. policy is very clear that in order to use...
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but he is held down by those officers while officer todd was looking on. keeping the people who wanted to help away. he was placed facedown on the pavement so harshly it rubbed the skin off his face. he had injuries on his face from being facedown on the pavement. he had injuries to his knuckles from trying to lift himself up. and he is telling officer shogren i can't breathe -- chauvin i can't breathe, i am dying. and mr. chauvin's response was "uh huh." if you imagine what mr. floyd was going through, cruelty and torture, we don't know that feeling of not being able to breathe enough, he is begging, pleading, being ignored, his concerns dismissed by someone who has taken custody of that care. he was kept in that prone position for nine and a half minutes and was suffocated. that is particularly cruel. that is more cruel than a typical second-degree unintentional murder. this was not an involuntary gunshot, a punch to the face. this is nine and a half minutes of cruelty to a man who was helpless and begging for his life. this court -- standing a few feet
but he is held down by those officers while officer todd was looking on. keeping the people who wanted to help away. he was placed facedown on the pavement so harshly it rubbed the skin off his face. he had injuries on his face from being facedown on the pavement. he had injuries to his knuckles from trying to lift himself up. and he is telling officer shogren i can't breathe -- chauvin i can't breathe, i am dying. and mr. chauvin's response was "uh huh." if you imagine what mr. floyd...
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this case wasn't about police officers, all police officers. it wasn't about policing. this case was about derek chauvin disregarding all that training he received and assaulting mr. floyd until he suffocated to death. one of the things that you heard, your honor, and the jurors heard that can really incaps late, i think, a very -- encapsulate, i think, a very important word, in your custody, in your care. it's a real simple mantra, a real easy to remember. if you are going to take custody of someone, you have to give care. you can't simply disregard their care. mr. chauvin abused his position of trust and authority as a police officer by doing just that. just disregarding all his training. it was an abuse of that because what did he decide to do? we often are forced in this criminal justice system to -- infer people's state of mind because of their conduct and statements. what was derek chauvin's end game here? what was the plan? seems apparent the plan was hold him down until we can dump him in an ambulance and no longer have him be our problem. recall he said to char
this case wasn't about police officers, all police officers. it wasn't about policing. this case was about derek chauvin disregarding all that training he received and assaulting mr. floyd until he suffocated to death. one of the things that you heard, your honor, and the jurors heard that can really incaps late, i think, a very -- encapsulate, i think, a very important word, in your custody, in your care. it's a real simple mantra, a real easy to remember. if you are going to take custody of...
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a uniform officer. so those are things that are on the table. slowing things down and why this necessity is there. >> president cohen: okay. so slide 16 through 18. these particular slides show quarter 1, 2021 data and i just wanted to know when that report is going to become available. >> 41 is done, it will be available and given to the commission no later than friday. >> president cohen: and then for the benefit of the public, i was wondering if you can plainly define the yield rates and the discovery rates and how they differ. if you need someone else to answer, i totally understand. >> i can answer that real quickly. they're one in the same, really. so when we search somebody, if we find contraband, we find what we believe the person has by way of the percentage of the searches of how many times we find and that's the rate. and what the data what we're looking at there, the comparison group is whites. so, in the past, the yield rate for african american blacks has been very low. the yield rate for
a uniform officer. so those are things that are on the table. slowing things down and why this necessity is there. >> president cohen: okay. so slide 16 through 18. these particular slides show quarter 1, 2021 data and i just wanted to know when that report is going to become available. >> 41 is done, it will be available and given to the commission no later than friday. >> president cohen: and then for the benefit of the public, i was wondering if you can plainly define the...
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a uniform officer.ose are things that are on the table. slowing things down and why this necessity is there. >> president cohen: okay. so slide 16 through 18. these particular slides show quarter 1, 2021 data and i just wanted to know when that report is going to become available. >> 41 is done, it will be available and given to the commission no later than friday. >> president cohen: and then for the benefit of the public, i was wondering if you can plainly define the yield rates and the discovery rates and how they differ. if you need someone else to answer, i totally understand. >> i can answer that real quickly. they're one in the same, really. so when we search somebody, if we find contraband, we find what we believe the person has by way of the percentage of the searches of how many times we find and that's the rate. and what the data what we're looking at there, the comparison group is whites. so, in the past, the yield rate for african american blacks has been very low. the yield rate for whites
a uniform officer.ose are things that are on the table. slowing things down and why this necessity is there. >> president cohen: okay. so slide 16 through 18. these particular slides show quarter 1, 2021 data and i just wanted to know when that report is going to become available. >> 41 is done, it will be available and given to the commission no later than friday. >> president cohen: and then for the benefit of the public, i was wondering if you can plainly define the yield...
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officers' respect, trust between officers and the people they are dedicated to protecting and serving. let me speak to prosecutors. we believe and we state and declare that no one is above the law and no one is beneath it. a police officer is not above the law and george floyd is certainly not beneath the law. when after a thorough review, prosecutors believe they have probable cause that anyone, including someone operating with the authority of law and law enforcement has violated the law, our prosecutors must be vigorous, visible, and swift. i'm speaking to community now. we need every community member to continue to call for real reform and meaningful change. peacefully, constructively, but clearly. this is a moment for change, and your call for it is making it happen. this means everyone who wants to live in a society with dignity and respect as core values, everyone that wants to be safe in their homes and on the street, everyone who wants to get the help that they need, everyone who wants their love ones to get home safely, this is what we need to do. what will happen if we don'
officers' respect, trust between officers and the people they are dedicated to protecting and serving. let me speak to prosecutors. we believe and we state and declare that no one is above the law and no one is beneath it. a police officer is not above the law and george floyd is certainly not beneath the law. when after a thorough review, prosecutors believe they have probable cause that anyone, including someone operating with the authority of law and law enforcement has violated the law, our...
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he then shoved the police officer. just as the officer regains his footing, fairlamb punches him in the face, hitting his helmet. others in the crowd try to calm fairlamb down. another video shows him holding a phone, screaming about what he's going to do next. >> we fucking disarm them! >> reporter: he is still in jail after a d.c. judged determined he was too dangerous to release, writing if any crime establishes danger to the community and disregard for the rule of law, assaulting a riot-gear clad police officer does. he is charged with assaulting police. he has pleaded not guilty on all counts. police also say this new police body cam footage shows thomas webster, a former marine and retired new york city police officer in a red coat screaming pro profanities at police and wielding a flagpole before rushing at officers. webster has pleaded not guilty to his charges, including assaulting the police. the perspective shows the hand to hand combat officers were forced to engage in to fight off the mob looking to make t
he then shoved the police officer. just as the officer regains his footing, fairlamb punches him in the face, hitting his helmet. others in the crowd try to calm fairlamb down. another video shows him holding a phone, screaming about what he's going to do next. >> we fucking disarm them! >> reporter: he is still in jail after a d.c. judged determined he was too dangerous to release, writing if any crime establishes danger to the community and disregard for the rule of law,...
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you can weigh officer babs against officer babs.officer babs gave two different stories about what happened when he came into the internal affairs division to talk about witness one and what happened. he came in first as a witness officer about these rumours of the on-duty affair. he shared it. he said a journalist told me there was an affair happening and i actually saw them engaged in sexual activity in the hallway at work. sexual activity that no one saw but officer babs. but then he comes in a second time. now he is a subject officer and he is accused of spreading a false rumour and he disavows any knowledge of a sexual affair. officer babs' story is not internally consistent. he changes the narrative in the moment to benefit him. and from this flows the other allegations, the spreading of the rumour, the dishonesty and the retaliation against witness one. these charges should be sustained. there is cooperation, there's a credibility issue that is inherent favor and not his, in these are very serious allegations which would lead
you can weigh officer babs against officer babs.officer babs gave two different stories about what happened when he came into the internal affairs division to talk about witness one and what happened. he came in first as a witness officer about these rumours of the on-duty affair. he shared it. he said a journalist told me there was an affair happening and i actually saw them engaged in sexual activity in the hallway at work. sexual activity that no one saw but officer babs. but then he comes...
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we don't know whether they are oakland police officers, all our officers from another jurisdiction. and if it is another jurisdiction we should know which agency they belong to getting answers will not be easy. oakland police has oversight from the oakland police commission is prevented from releasing the names and the actions taken against the officers because of a 2006 california supreme court decision. >> greenidge and her organization say they're now drumming up support for a bill that could change that without all the facts. she says it will be tough for the public and police to build trust there to be transparency in order for there to be accountability. >> well, that was jonathan mccall reporting for us this morning. now we did reach out to the oakland police officers association for comment about the officers actions and disciplined so far yet to hear back the officers involved can challenge the actions against them during a review board hearing. over in the east bay as budget talks start to intensify. the air. the richmond police chief is worried that officers are going to
we don't know whether they are oakland police officers, all our officers from another jurisdiction. and if it is another jurisdiction we should know which agency they belong to getting answers will not be easy. oakland police has oversight from the oakland police commission is prevented from releasing the names and the actions taken against the officers because of a 2006 california supreme court decision. >> greenidge and her organization say they're now drumming up support for a bill...
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we actually have a high percentage of female officers but we have black officers, hispanic officers, asian officers. think we are incredibly reflective. host: from the new iacp survey on factors driving the police recruitment crisis in this country, showing our viewers some of those factors that are of concern, what we haven't touched on his generational differences. guest: well, that is a great topic because people kind of wonder what that means. what that means is when i became a police officer and the generation when i started in the 1970's and early 1980's officers were so dedicated to the job that they put every hour in that they could to learn and work overtime. this over the years was to the detriment of officers and quite often lead to high suicide rates, high divorce rates among officers because that's all they did. the current generation, they are looking at work differently. they are saying i'm not interested in the overtime. it is more important for me to spend quality time with my family, quality time with other things away from work. quite often we get in a situation wh
we actually have a high percentage of female officers but we have black officers, hispanic officers, asian officers. think we are incredibly reflective. host: from the new iacp survey on factors driving the police recruitment crisis in this country, showing our viewers some of those factors that are of concern, what we haven't touched on his generational differences. guest: well, that is a great topic because people kind of wonder what that means. what that means is when i became a police...
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the actions of some officers, front page fodder.ld over the years about officers who go above and beyond. and although these stories are far less taughted, they are equally reflective of the men and women who serve. these are the officers who take time to play basketball with the neighborhood kids. mow grass for senior citizens, and give rides to people in need, either home from work or much further. a couple years ago, officer jeff turney responded to a call in glendale, arizona. >> your family is concerned about you. >> reporter: this 94-year-old man was about to drive himself 2,000 miles to florida. turney shut that down. and then took a week of vacation to see he got there safely. >> you got it, buddy. >> reporter: then there is brian grigsby and troy dillard of little rock, arkansas, who found an alzheimer's patient out wandering. >> a white male by the name of melvin. >> he was adamant, he wasn't going home until he got those flowers. >> reporter: flowers? >> that's what he wanted, flowers for his wife because tomorrow was mot
the actions of some officers, front page fodder.ld over the years about officers who go above and beyond. and although these stories are far less taughted, they are equally reflective of the men and women who serve. these are the officers who take time to play basketball with the neighborhood kids. mow grass for senior citizens, and give rides to people in need, either home from work or much further. a couple years ago, officer jeff turney responded to a call in glendale, arizona. >> your...
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officers, one officer is deployed on westportal and from ulloa to sloat and they watch officers will work that beat in the 6:00 p.m. daily and from ocean and lee to 19th avenue, our day watch officers will be working that beat, two officers until 6:00 p.m. daily and again, this deployment is about engagement and trying to prevent crimes from occurring and being visible. if we see a crime in progress, officers will take action on those particular types of incidents. and the mission district, our outreach team has been contacting residents and fostering relationships with individuals experiencing homelessness to ensure they have access to city services. so, we are actually are trying to engage to help people in need of help and work with our community members and doing so and also on the mission, our foot beats are deployed and the cast tree from 6:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. two officers on each of those shifts and then 24th street corridor day catch up until 9:00 p.m. we have an officer deployed on foot, 16th and mission, we also have officers deployed and up until
officers, one officer is deployed on westportal and from ulloa to sloat and they watch officers will work that beat in the 6:00 p.m. daily and from ocean and lee to 19th avenue, our day watch officers will be working that beat, two officers until 6:00 p.m. daily and again, this deployment is about engagement and trying to prevent crimes from occurring and being visible. if we see a crime in progress, officers will take action on those particular types of incidents. and the mission district, our...
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we got 50 officers -- and i know that officer fanone knows some of these officers, to give us statementswhat happened. we interviewed many, many people about what went wrong and our goal here is also to enhance the information that the capitol police get. they have three different intelligence units that were saying different things. the information from the fbi wasn't what it should have been. there wasn't an official bulletin that came from the fbi. there was a report from the norfolk office and they themselves in our interviews acknowledged that they had down played some of the social media like the posts about maps of the tunnels under the capitol, homeland security has to do more. and then the department of defense, there's still more investigations, much more, that must take place. again, i truly believe in my heart that to get to the bottom of everything that mike mentioned here, we need an independent commission. we have done our duty because our duty on this very narrow report was to look at what has to be done at the capitol to immediately improve security. so officers like him
we got 50 officers -- and i know that officer fanone knows some of these officers, to give us statementswhat happened. we interviewed many, many people about what went wrong and our goal here is also to enhance the information that the capitol police get. they have three different intelligence units that were saying different things. the information from the fbi wasn't what it should have been. there wasn't an official bulletin that came from the fbi. there was a report from the norfolk office...
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and backed over him, officer ribeiro told fellow officers on scene. what happened?'m right behind him. and then he stopped spread in front of me and my front tire caught his leg. yes, which lake hurts? oh baltimore left or right back her while groaning in pain. martin demands an explanation. only over nobody ran you over. dude. officers say they were responding to reports that martin and his cousin have threatened to use a weapon against security and a nearby restaurant, martin. seen here in between. his attorneys suffered multiple fractures to his pelvis and other broken bones. a federal jury in oakland awarded martin $6 million in damages, but said he was 40% at fault. the jury concluded that the officer had accidentally run over martin while trying to cut him off. the jury didn't find that the officer intentional and mr martin over. but the jury did find what the officer did was deeply irresponsible. the san jose city attorney tells me the jury did not find that the officer used excessive force and that martin ran because he had a warrant. but the city acknowledg
and backed over him, officer ribeiro told fellow officers on scene. what happened?'m right behind him. and then he stopped spread in front of me and my front tire caught his leg. yes, which lake hurts? oh baltimore left or right back her while groaning in pain. martin demands an explanation. only over nobody ran you over. dude. officers say they were responding to reports that martin and his cousin have threatened to use a weapon against security and a nearby restaurant, martin. seen here in...
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officer the clerk will report. the clerk: motion to proceed to calendar number 77, s. 20 the 3, a bill to expand americans' access to the ballot box and so forth and for other purposes. officer. mr. schumer: i send a cloture motion to the desk. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: cloture motion: we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to proceed to calendar number 77, s. 2093, a bill to expand americans' access to the ballot box and so forth and for other purposes. signed by 17 senators as follows -- surely schumer i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. -- mr. schumer: i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: finally hurricanes i ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motion: we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing
officer the clerk will report. the clerk: motion to proceed to calendar number 77, s. 20 the 3, a bill to expand americans' access to the ballot box and so forth and for other purposes. officer. mr. schumer: i send a cloture motion to the desk. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: cloture motion: we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the motion to proceed to...
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why do officers want accountability? well, think of the 9 year old girl wearing a t shirt and said love across the front who witness george floyd's murder and how she will feel 20 years from now. as she may be speaking to her own children about whether to trust law enforcement. the damage to derek floyd, crime inflicted upon the reputation of officers is undermining the ability for people to trust in that is very tragic. it's not fair to judge all police officers . my dear children's actions, but some people inevitably will generalize. unless there is true accountability, you just get her here. he'll dirty won't. and when there's little truss sadly, there's little safety. when law enforcement leaders take clear steps to build and accountability and prioritize wellness for their officers, they will have the officers respect, trust between officers and the people de, are dedicated to protecting and serving. let me speak to prosecutors, we believe, and we state and declare that no one is above the law and no one is beneath
why do officers want accountability? well, think of the 9 year old girl wearing a t shirt and said love across the front who witness george floyd's murder and how she will feel 20 years from now. as she may be speaking to her own children about whether to trust law enforcement. the damage to derek floyd, crime inflicted upon the reputation of officers is undermining the ability for people to trust in that is very tragic. it's not fair to judge all police officers . my dear children's actions,...
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why do officers want accountability? think of the nine-year-old girl wearing a t-shirt that said love across the front, who witnessed george floyd's murder and how she will feel 20 years from now as she may be speaking to her own children about whether to trust law enforcement. the damage the crime inflicted upon the reputation of officers is undermining the ability for people to trust. and that is very tragic. it's not fair to judge all police officers by derek chauvin's actions but some people will generalize unless there is true accountability. you just can't heal a dirty wound. and when there is little trust, sadly, there is little safety. when law enforcement leaders build in accountability and prioritize wellness for their officers, they will have trust between officers and the people they are dedicated to protecting and serving. let me speak to prosecutors. we believe and we state and declare that no one is above the law and no one is beneath it. a police officer is not above the law and george floyd is not beneat
why do officers want accountability? think of the nine-year-old girl wearing a t-shirt that said love across the front, who witnessed george floyd's murder and how she will feel 20 years from now as she may be speaking to her own children about whether to trust law enforcement. the damage the crime inflicted upon the reputation of officers is undermining the ability for people to trust. and that is very tragic. it's not fair to judge all police officers by derek chauvin's actions but some...
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officer the clerk will report. the clerk: cloture motion: we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 63, julie a.su of california to be dependency secretary of labor signed by 17 senators as follows. mr. schumer: i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum calls for the cloture motions filed today be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: thank you, madam president. i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to legislative session, be p a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: thank you, mr. president. i note the absence -- i yield the floor. i yield the floor to mr. christopher coons, d, delaware. mr. christophe
officer the clerk will report. the clerk: cloture motion: we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of executive calendar number 63, julie a.su of california to be dependency secretary of labor signed by 17 senators as follows. mr. schumer: i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent...
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well, he's in the office but he's leaving. but then when he leaves, oh, he's out of the office. we can't hold him accountable clfl one is it? >> you're talking about donald trump. >> that's correct. >> how much responsibility do you think he bears? >> like i said, the day of, january 6th. the front line offices, we didn't know too much about the speech. we were doing our day-to-day job. all the coverage of it. afterwards, you learn so much stuff about whoa, this really happened. just listening to the speeches on the floor. leader mcconnell at the time voted no to not hold him accountable. but literally two minutes later, got on the floor and said, i don't know the exact quote. there is no -- >> talking about the impeachment. that he bears responsibility. >> but literally, 30 seconds before voted no. he doesn't bare responsibility. so -- mind blowing. >> the people who have the power to hold him accountable at that time let him go scott-free. pretty. . they had the chance to ban him, put him away. now he's claiming that he might run for president again. if did he this, in four ye
well, he's in the office but he's leaving. but then when he leaves, oh, he's out of the office. we can't hold him accountable clfl one is it? >> you're talking about donald trump. >> that's correct. >> how much responsibility do you think he bears? >> like i said, the day of, january 6th. the front line offices, we didn't know too much about the speech. we were doing our day-to-day job. all the coverage of it. afterwards, you learn so much stuff about whoa, this really...
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more than 150 police officers were seriously injured that day, many grief and some law enforcement officers lost their lives. even today ten officers still have not been able to return to work because of her injuries. i know yesterday proceedings continued and prosecution of one attacker who stabbed an officer in the face, badly wounding them. we think of the sacrifices the officers made africa. these officers were not attacked and maimed by tourists who stayed within rubloff areas. they were insurrectionist who brought violence to the capitol for the purpose obstructing peaceful and law abiding officer. understand the 2020 election was stolen and it was the most secure in our nations history but in the face of months of gas lighting and massive historic veil, is it any wonder a significant number of people believe strongly that the election was stolen or some also believe truly mind-boggling conspiracies like those of the human on qanon. what led to the generally six election by senate repugnance to block the formation bipartisan commission reviewing the generally six attack this committee
more than 150 police officers were seriously injured that day, many grief and some law enforcement officers lost their lives. even today ten officers still have not been able to return to work because of her injuries. i know yesterday proceedings continued and prosecution of one attacker who stabbed an officer in the face, badly wounding them. we think of the sacrifices the officers made africa. these officers were not attacked and maimed by tourists who stayed within rubloff areas. they were...
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the presiding officer: yes. mr. thune: i would ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be lifted. the presiding officer: without objection. under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. morning business is closed. under the previous order, the senate will proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the following nomination, which the clerk will report. the clerk: nomination, the judiciary. zahid n. quraishi of new jersey to be united states district judge for the district of new jersey. mr. thune: mr. president, last night the air force announced some historic news for south dakota, and today i'm proud to share that ellsworth air force base in western south dakota has been officially named main operating base one for the future b-21 bomber, home of the raider. this designation not only means that ellsworth will be the first base to host the b-21 raider but it will also hold the first formal training unit and squadron. those who heard me talk about the importance of this know that the outl
the presiding officer: yes. mr. thune: i would ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be lifted. the presiding officer: without objection. under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. morning business is closed. under the previous order, the senate will proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the following nomination, which the clerk will report. the clerk: nomination, the judiciary. zahid n. quraishi of new jersey to be united states district judge for the...
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we expect better police officers, we expect better police officers here and we have community supportmall vocal group that continually comes to council meetings. jillian: i'm happy to hear you have the overwhelming majority of our community, at the board meeting you said i'm here, if you want to speak you can speak and i know that is something that is huge. thank you very much for joining us and everything you do in your community, thank you, sir. >> thank you, have a good day. >> 20 minutes after the hour, student-athletes earn a big victory from the supreme court, the ruling that can open the door for college athletes to get paid. ♪♪ jillian: welcome back, jeff bezos preparing to blast off into space but a lot of people do not want him returning to mother earth was 70,000 people signed a petition asking the amazon ceo to stay in space. it read some for his reported $200 billion fortune. he is set to fly into the final frontier on his blue origin space craft, the new shepherd rocket next month. embattled california governor gavin newsom will foot the bill for all unpaid rent accrued
we expect better police officers, we expect better police officers here and we have community supportmall vocal group that continually comes to council meetings. jillian: i'm happy to hear you have the overwhelming majority of our community, at the board meeting you said i'm here, if you want to speak you can speak and i know that is something that is huge. thank you very much for joining us and everything you do in your community, thank you, sir. >> thank you, have a good day. >>...
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or fellow police officers. that worked with derek. some retired, some still active and they told me that he was a solid police officer, but he did his job. that if somebody asked him to do a particular task, he never complained he did it. one person told me that a one of his sergeants told me that if i had asked him to dig a ditch for 8 hours, he would have picked up a shovel and he would have never complained for a 2nd done his job. he was decorative as a police officer multiple life saving awards. he was decorated for valor. he was proud to be a police officer because what he liked to do was how people. and as the statistics show, the vast majority of police work, helping people. he was proud to be minneapolis police officer. he served his country as the united states in the united states army. and he too, is a son, my brother, and a father, a friend he to his life. the life he's lived, he's not coming into this as a career criminal with 6 points, 5 points, 4 points. he's coming into this. never having violat
or fellow police officers. that worked with derek. some retired, some still active and they told me that he was a solid police officer, but he did his job. that if somebody asked him to do a particular task, he never complained he did it. one person told me that a one of his sergeants told me that if i had asked him to dig a ditch for 8 hours, he would have picked up a shovel and he would have never complained for a 2nd done his job. he was decorative as a police officer multiple life saving...
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one of the san jose officers. here's through his dispatch of san jose's pd dispatch shots are still occurring. however, according pwc, we can not hear shots fired at that time. the deputy acknowledges that he heard the san jose officer and he replies that the team has to move smartly. about 15 seconds later, 1015, seconds later a vta supervisor exits. one of the doors at the top of the stairs. the deputy sergeant along with the officer called for the employee to come back to their location. the vta supervisor provides is the contact team. his shikhar to allow them to get into the building. the deputies guide. the employee to the rear, the team while the deputy says get behind me. at 6.43. '09, the contact he makes entry into the 3rd floor. at 6 4321 the contact he makes entry into the d dispatch center. so they went into one room clear depth and moved into the second center to the second room, which is the vta dispatch center and they start clearing the room. the purpose of clearing the rooms to find victims find
one of the san jose officers. here's through his dispatch of san jose's pd dispatch shots are still occurring. however, according pwc, we can not hear shots fired at that time. the deputy acknowledges that he heard the san jose officer and he replies that the team has to move smartly. about 15 seconds later, 1015, seconds later a vta supervisor exits. one of the doors at the top of the stairs. the deputy sergeant along with the officer called for the employee to come back to their location. the...
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it was meant to model, the private office that is at the oval office. and through that door i will show you in a moment, is a replica of the johnson oval office. this is a small study that he used on occasion, and it includes a very long couch. very long because johnson often took naps, and they ended up being horizontal working sessions, but it could accommodate his six foot three inch frame. and recently when we had the civil rights summit here at the lbj presidential library, president carter took a nap on this couch as well. so at least two former presidents have slept on that couch. this is a small desk, that president johnson used in the private office. and he spent a great deal of his time there, when he worked as president. a lot of the work of his presidency was done on this desk. president johnson, was a major consumer of the news. he monitored it very carefully. and those three television sets, were set up so he could see simultaneously, all three major news broadcasts simultaneously. his remote control their, primitive remote control, that a
it was meant to model, the private office that is at the oval office. and through that door i will show you in a moment, is a replica of the johnson oval office. this is a small study that he used on occasion, and it includes a very long couch. very long because johnson often took naps, and they ended up being horizontal working sessions, but it could accommodate his six foot three inch frame. and recently when we had the civil rights summit here at the lbj presidential library, president...
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these officers want you to support officers who treat everyone with dignity and respect and want you to support officers who are taking risks to speak up and demand to be better. and those who refuse to serve communities with dignity and respect. why do officers want accountability? think of the nine-year-old girl wearing a tee-shirt who witnessed george floyd's murder and how she will feel 20 years from now as she may be speaking to her own children whether to respect law enforcement. the damage is undermining the ability for people to trust. and that is tree tragic. it's not fair to judge all police officers by their actions but some people will generalize unless there is true accountability. you just can't heal a dirty wound and when there is little trust, sadly there is little safety. when law enforcement leaders build in accountability and prioritize wellness for their officers, they will have trust between officers and the people they are dedicated to protecting and serving. let me speak to prosecutors. we believe and we state and declare that no one is above the law and no one
these officers want you to support officers who treat everyone with dignity and respect and want you to support officers who are taking risks to speak up and demand to be better. and those who refuse to serve communities with dignity and respect. why do officers want accountability? think of the nine-year-old girl wearing a tee-shirt who witnessed george floyd's murder and how she will feel 20 years from now as she may be speaking to her own children whether to respect law enforcement. the...
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officer: hands up right now. the justice system to punish a police officer, and it took an extraordinary series of events to get to this moment. crucially, his murder was caught on camera in chilling detail. george floyd was pinned to the ground with derek chauvin�*s knee on his neck for 9 minutes and 27 seconds. more than 20 times, mr floyd cried out: "i can't breathe. " i can't breathe, i can't breathe. it traumatised the community and shocked the world, prompting the biggest protests since the civil rights era. breaks down do you need a minute? sighs the trial was so compelling that the jury delivered a unanimous guilty verdict after just 10 hours of deliberations. this outcome was in no way inevitable. still, this one sentence of this one disgraced police officer will only do so much to advance racial equality and the struggle of being black in america. this is the longest sentence a police officer has received in the state of minnesota, and speaking outside of the courthouse following the sentencing, the fam
officer: hands up right now. the justice system to punish a police officer, and it took an extraordinary series of events to get to this moment. crucially, his murder was caught on camera in chilling detail. george floyd was pinned to the ground with derek chauvin�*s knee on his neck for 9 minutes and 27 seconds. more than 20 times, mr floyd cried out: "i can't breathe. " i can't breathe, i can't breathe. it traumatised the community and shocked the world, prompting the biggest...
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it and pointed that gun at the undercover officer inside and police say that is when and why the officer inside undercover playing closed shot and killed stanley chief modest says he decided to release this home surveillance video in response to protests and talk on the street that the suspect was an art. the undercover officers. we're not wearing body cameras. the undercover officers involved in the incident were not wearing body cameras. >> due to the non enforcement nature their assignment that evening. there was no plan to arrest or make contact with stanley. or to take any enforcement action whatsoever. when our covert officers engaged in apprehension and enforcement efforts. their policy. our policy dictates that the body-worn camera will be used. >> the officer who did the shooting here has been placed on administrative leave. an investigation is being conducted by the santa clara county sheriff's office and the san jose police department's homicide unit. the santa clara county district attorney will ultimately have to determine whether the shooting was lawful and justified. we'll
it and pointed that gun at the undercover officer inside and police say that is when and why the officer inside undercover playing closed shot and killed stanley chief modest says he decided to release this home surveillance video in response to protests and talk on the street that the suspect was an art. the undercover officers. we're not wearing body cameras. the undercover officers involved in the incident were not wearing body cameras. >> due to the non enforcement nature their...
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and eis officers. bring promising eis applicants to conferences and help them get the applications finished online. in the past year in the middle of a global pandemic, i have watched the alumni association at alumni move into directions with a sense of community among eis serving further than ever. our organization has restarted calls with representatives from have to eis -- from about half the eis classes, organizing care packages to eis officers. the appreciation from eis officers made that project worthwhile. the swag, water bottles and face masks we sent them, i heard the stress balls really helped. current eis officers turned it into virtual during the pandemic. we want to help alumni improve diversity, equity and inclusion for future eis officers and public health leaders. we launched a mentoring program this year connecting eis alumni with mph students at georgia state university raju heading students from diverse background and hope to expand this to other public health schools that could bene
and eis officers. bring promising eis applicants to conferences and help them get the applications finished online. in the past year in the middle of a global pandemic, i have watched the alumni association at alumni move into directions with a sense of community among eis serving further than ever. our organization has restarted calls with representatives from have to eis -- from about half the eis classes, organizing care packages to eis officers. the appreciation from eis officers made that...
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we don't know whether they are oakland police officers, all our officers from another jurisdiction. and if it is another jurisdiction we should know which agency they belonged to getting answers will not be easy. oakland police has oversight from the oakland police commission is prevented from releasing the names and the actions taken against the officers because of a 2006 california supreme court decision. >> greenidge and her organization say they're now drumming up support for a bill that could change that without all the facts. she says it will be tough for the public and police to build trust there to be transparency in order there to be accountability. >> kron 4 reaching out to the oakland police officers association today for comment about chief armstrong's news and the actions against the officers involved so far we have yet to hear back officers who have been disciplined can still challenge the actions against him during a review board hearing and chief armstrong says he plans to provide more details on these actions and everything that has happened as a result of this inve
we don't know whether they are oakland police officers, all our officers from another jurisdiction. and if it is another jurisdiction we should know which agency they belonged to getting answers will not be easy. oakland police has oversight from the oakland police commission is prevented from releasing the names and the actions taken against the officers because of a 2006 california supreme court decision. >> greenidge and her organization say they're now drumming up support for a bill...
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and the director's office.k that we do, which is that i'm proud to say that the public works has the opportunity to touch pretty much everything that we do here in san francisco. i mean, i was just listening to in the presentation this morning that from -- and the various different departments and those looking at the ones that are going to be presenting later this evening and tomorrow, and i could say that public works has worked with or worked with all of those departments. the only one that i could think of that we haven't worked with too much directly is -- in the general services department, which i learned today is not an operating department. so, i mean, i'm very proud of the work that -- and the women and the men of public works performed. on the slide you can see that w0 grants over the last fiscal year and that allows more access to the people here in san francisco. we've repaid blocks and it's easier for people and to get around the city, whether it be a car, a bicycle, or a stroller, as a skateboard
and the director's office.k that we do, which is that i'm proud to say that the public works has the opportunity to touch pretty much everything that we do here in san francisco. i mean, i was just listening to in the presentation this morning that from -- and the various different departments and those looking at the ones that are going to be presenting later this evening and tomorrow, and i could say that public works has worked with or worked with all of those departments. the only one that...
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but he is held down the three officers. officer todd is watching. he is placed face down on the pavement so harshly that it rubs the skin off his face. he has injuries from the knuckles from trying to lift himself up. and he's telling officer chauvin, i can't breathe. i'm dying. and mr. chauvin's response is uh-huh. and all this time we imagine what mr. floyd is going through. we're going to talk about particular cruelty and torture. we appreciate what he is going through. we know he's suffocating. we know that feeling of not being able to breathe enough. he is begging and pleading and being ignored. his concerns are being dismissed by somebody who has taken custody but not care. he kept him in that prone position for 9 1/2 minutes. and was suffocated. no other way to say it. that's particularly cruel. that is more cruel on a it up call second degree unintentional murder. significantly more. this is not a momentary gunshot, punch to the face. this is 9 1/2 minutes of cruelty to a man who was helpless and just begging for his life. there were childre
but he is held down the three officers. officer todd is watching. he is placed face down on the pavement so harshly that it rubs the skin off his face. he has injuries from the knuckles from trying to lift himself up. and he's telling officer chauvin, i can't breathe. i'm dying. and mr. chauvin's response is uh-huh. and all this time we imagine what mr. floyd is going through. we're going to talk about particular cruelty and torture. we appreciate what he is going through. we know he's...
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the officers were not injured.camera video has not yet been released and we're still waiting for more information from police about the suspect. >> to east bay cities are moving forward with police reform measures tonight. the berkeley city council will be appointing 9 members to its police accountability board. the board will review police policies. it will conduct investigations whatever's civilian files. a complaint in richmond. the city council will consider whether to allocate more than 5 million dollars and do what's called the re imagining public safety community task force the city of oakland is in the midst of a violent crime roadway the police union says the only answer is to hire more officers. however, in east oakland city council member says people in his district have mixed views on that subject. kron four's haaziq madyun reports. >> the oakland police department currently has 725 officers. we're going in the wrong direction. violent crime is going up. our numbers are going down. according to opd his
the officers were not injured.camera video has not yet been released and we're still waiting for more information from police about the suspect. >> to east bay cities are moving forward with police reform measures tonight. the berkeley city council will be appointing 9 members to its police accountability board. the board will review police policies. it will conduct investigations whatever's civilian files. a complaint in richmond. the city council will consider whether to allocate more...
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open since lbj was in the oval office. and now if melvin was managing the ace would get in may and he is now the winningest manager in oakland franchise history and he picked off his 790 nine win with the green and gold last night in seattle to move past tommy larusso. >> it means i have been around for a while and i'm look to be around for a while. >> i know he means so much to us the coach but even more to us as a person. sothe clubhouse jacked right now. i will tell you that. >> kevin named the national league's picture of the month and the first giant to win that award since mad dog back in 2014. he had 5-0 and allowed only three runs over 37 innings in may and how do you like it. and the serena williams was put to the third set by the 174th ranked player but williams got the control and 6-1 moving on to the third round and she will face fellow american danielle collins. >> he plans to retire at the end of next season and his 42nd as the head coach. he has led the blue devils to five national titles and is the winninge
open since lbj was in the oval office. and now if melvin was managing the ace would get in may and he is now the winningest manager in oakland franchise history and he picked off his 790 nine win with the green and gold last night in seattle to move past tommy larusso. >> it means i have been around for a while and i'm look to be around for a while. >> i know he means so much to us the coach but even more to us as a person. sothe clubhouse jacked right now. i will tell you that....
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attacks on officers.t is up 50 percent in ambush attacks compared with last year. and this all as we get new video of a police officer in san francisco under attack. >> whoa. >> harris: a homeless man violently pushing a female officer to the ground as several bystanders rushed to help before backup officers arrived. when police official warning that shows the dangers of police staff shortages and what he calls a criminal first for progressive agenda. and this dramatic body cam video from northern california shows police risking their lives raising into a building after a gunman killed nine of his coworkers at a rail yard. this is breaking about the time last week. the shots were still flying. the officers carefully and strategically moving throughout the building with their guns drawn passing through rooms as they could hear the gunshot. and eventually they find the gunman who had fatally shot himself. >> we need that over here, bro. >> going right by you. >> oh, [bleep]. [unintelligible] >> have somebod
attacks on officers.t is up 50 percent in ambush attacks compared with last year. and this all as we get new video of a police officer in san francisco under attack. >> whoa. >> harris: a homeless man violently pushing a female officer to the ground as several bystanders rushed to help before backup officers arrived. when police official warning that shows the dangers of police staff shortages and what he calls a criminal first for progressive agenda. and this dramatic body cam...
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and that probably means that no officer was injured from this officer involved shooting. they did not say that the officers at all were hurt or even killed by this. we do expect a public information officer to arrive. the within the next hour or so to get the very latest information. but you can clearly see it is not going anywhere. i arrived here at around 04:30am, in the morning. and at that time, james and area. i actually saw more police officers arrived to the scene and you can clearly see the incident command unit right here. so it looks like and i can see down the road. there are plenty of cars here, but i can see a lot of markers. >> down the road as well. so it looks like this scene is not going anywhere anytime soon. it appears that people are still inside. i see the lights, but they have i would imagine to stay in place while the investigation continues. back to you. i will check back with you later. thanks a lot. we'll. >> starting today. it's going to be pretty difficult to use public transportation in san jose following last week's mass shooting light rail s
and that probably means that no officer was injured from this officer involved shooting. they did not say that the officers at all were hurt or even killed by this. we do expect a public information officer to arrive. the within the next hour or so to get the very latest information. but you can clearly see it is not going anywhere. i arrived here at around 04:30am, in the morning. and at that time, james and area. i actually saw more police officers arrived to the scene and you can clearly see...
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additional officers pay forri itself. the other key point is infrastructure we worked across multiple a ministrations with gsa -- sorry cbp to die prioritize ports of entry those investments are needed now but also innovative partnerships, public private state and local government like the cross-bordes expressing southern california for those ports of entry and on the northern border are great examples of how public-private partnership and speed provide the infrastructure is critical for that word or movement. i'll close now but by knowing by definition border management in a partnership with mexico faces critical and we have to createti programs like the unified processing program but we need more that needs to be a priority of our relationship on what the government of mexico thanks again for the opportunity to testify and look forward of engaging the committee's a questions. >> thank you, our second witnessed under witnesses tony, the national president of the wage union and the nation's largest and employed it under e
additional officers pay forri itself. the other key point is infrastructure we worked across multiple a ministrations with gsa -- sorry cbp to die prioritize ports of entry those investments are needed now but also innovative partnerships, public private state and local government like the cross-bordes expressing southern california for those ports of entry and on the northern border are great examples of how public-private partnership and speed provide the infrastructure is critical for that...
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we've demonstrated that by being able to pay for customs officers. we have now got programs getting interns from college to go into the cbp ag specialist positions and when they graduate from college they're automatically given a job by cbp should they want it. we need to have more of these. there's communities that donate huge tracts of property, build facilities, do all sort of things to assist the ports of entry. we think that that mission has not been accepted by the country. and it cannot always be just another tax dollar. >> thank you. and mr. valencia? >> sure, thank you, senator sinema. you know, i'm not an expert on health, and i think most of us didn't know what to expect from this pandemic. so it was kind of hard, most of us erred on the side of caution. so from that point, i think we understand some of the reactions. but also, the restrictions on travel and the definitions on it and the applicational definitions were, how can i say, were unbalanced. if people traveled by air, they could get into the u.s. but they weren't asked many questi
we've demonstrated that by being able to pay for customs officers. we have now got programs getting interns from college to go into the cbp ag specialist positions and when they graduate from college they're automatically given a job by cbp should they want it. we need to have more of these. there's communities that donate huge tracts of property, build facilities, do all sort of things to assist the ports of entry. we think that that mission has not been accepted by the country. and it cannot...