rhianna taylor, before we knew her name, extraordinary american extraordinary servant, she was a first responder.pa in a pandemic like so many of our first responder she showed courage, humble heroism. k she was 26 years old. she was shot and killed by police asleep in her home. emergency medical technician in louisville. her loved ones too, should the truth of her spirit they said rhianna taylor was full of life sher loved social gatherings with her friends especially her family. she loves life and all it had to offer. she continued to find ways to better herself and all of the people around her. george floyd, he was a man that was raised in texas. he was a houston man. to his friends and loved ones he was known as floyd. in high school i know he was an athlete playing both basketball and football. he played the position i played he was a tight end. he went on to play basketball, at south florida state college, i know college ball, his girlfriend called him an angel that was sent to us on earth. his family, remembered him as being family oriented, loving and godly. floyd was a loving

eric michael freddie rhianna george ryszard and all of those who are no longer with us. as well as all of those marching, marching, marching, and speaking up deserve nothing less than our best at this moment. they deserve a serious bipartisan effort. that is what i supports, that is what my democratic colleagues support. now it takes sitting down and listening to each other. it takes working out differences. but that is the only way change happens. and we are willing to put in whatever time and effort it takes to make that happen. and that is what we are going to continue to fight for. thank you, mr. president, yield the floor. soda metal president. >> senator from wyoming back i come on the floor today on the eve of what should be a good routine vote for united states senate. tomorrow the senate is scheduled to vote on a motion to proceed to the justice reform legislation that we ought to be considering in the united states senate. it's important to find out what that means by this is not a vote on passage of the bill. it's not about to amend the debate.

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it would be in choke holds like what killed george floyd those that led to the death of rhianna taylor and in 2014 many americans were shocked to see tanks rolling to the streets of ferguson missouri. shortly afterwards or as a hearing the same subcommittee where we heard compellinge testimony the shocking reality that local police departments all over thed country armed with billions of dollars of military surplus equipment. that will limit the transfer to state and local police even with the dashboard cameras and body cameras and with this registry and with that accountability with us constitutional rights to be violated can recover in court and after the civil war the congress passed the civil rights act of 1871 to assure that any person acting in theth official capacity who deprives another can be held liable in court judges is strictly noted these are statutes and the justice and policing act so i call on the senator to do more about george floyd about the justice in policing act with all of that people in the streets and representatives of this administration from the department

questions from the media, we can go to rhianna crocs ford from the bbc.ny people from bame backgrounds will be confused why it has taken six weeks for the government to simply confirm what studies have already shown, that they are dying of covid—19 at significantly higher rates. death from all causes in this period have been up to four times higher on average from people from these backgrounds and it has not been fully explained by the review today. firstly, how do you explain this disparity which hasn'tjust been caused by the virus, and why haven't you done more to protect and support these communities. and if i could also have a response from professor newton. secondly, on behalf of a colleague, you have been criticised from the statistics watchdog for the presentation of virus testing figures and isn't that embarrassing in such an important policy area. thank you. if i address the second question first and then bothjohn and i will answer on the first, which is so important. 0n the second question, the way in which we present the stats is the best we ca

rhianna croxford, bbc news.tain low—risk countries. from monday, most people arriving by plane, ferry or train — including uk nationals — must self—isolate for 14 days. but some mps and businesses have expressed concern at the plan, warning it will damage the travel industry. our transport correspondent tom burridge is here. and with summer holidays looming, the government is facing a lot of pressure on this. the travel quarantine has gone down like a lead balloon with the travel sector, unsurprisingly, because it's causing so much uncertainty and people are booking holidays abroad and it risks pushing smallerfirms booking holidays abroad and it risks pushing smaller firms under, booking holidays abroad and it risks pushing smallerfirms under, and in political circles it is not popular either. you have a growing chorus of influential conservative mps speaking out against it and some disagreement in cabinet on the policy as well. but there is an interesting poll out tonight which suggests in the wider public ther

the nation grieves for the families of rhianna taylor and so many other innocent black men and women violently taken from their families and loved ones. this is a pain all too familiar for too many black americans. and this is a moment of reckoning for our mom nation blk americans have borne the front of the systemic racism as has native american communities and hispanic to mexico and across the nation. so many of our officers protect and serve with honor and integrity. but we cannot continue to sweep police brutality and racial inequality under the rug to ignore the painful legacies until the next tragedy. there are thousands of americans of every political strife across the nation who have come out in peaceful protestan a demanding change. now, we know there are a small field exploiting our nation's pain, and using violence to disrupt. we unequivocally condemn all acts of violence and call for nonviolence and urgent action. by calling for the us military to quell protest has on - - as the president has done that crosses the line between civilian and military rule that is antithetic

they will know the names of trayvon martin, rhianna taylor, george floyd, they will know the work ofcumented and the gun violence more broadly in america against young people and they will know that when people are out on the streets saying black lives matter, that is because black

if rhianna taylor can be gunned down in her own home. >> the gold resolution is to combat systemic and institutional forms of racism. the board of supervisors will discuss it at their meeting tomorrow. >>> seven cisco mayor and director of health announced today the next phase of seven cisco's reopening. that will start one week from today. business is originally slated for a july opening have been moved up a few days. this includes hair salons, museums, zoos, nail salons, and more. >>> now to the east bay, a shooting on i 80. this happened this morning shortly after 4:30. please save two people were taken to the hospital and are expected to be okay. no word yet on the suspect or motive. >>> video taken of a night shows a white suv driving through a crowd of protesters, going in sonoma avenue in santa rosa. please have spoken to the drivers that she just finished her shift as a nurse and was scared when she thought her self in the middle of a crowd. the woman says she was punched in the face and her vehicle was vandalized. she was not tried to run of her protesters but it does show she

rhianna croxford, bbc news.tice for a young black man who died in police custody four years ago. adama traore's death at the age of 24 sparked several days of violent protests, amid allegations of police brutality. here you can see people gathering in front of the paris law courts, carrying black lives matter placards and shouting justice for adama! the case has disturbing echoes of the death of george floyd in the united states. outrage over that incident has invigorated the long—running french campaign. adama traore was detained in 2016. he lost consciousness in the police vehicle, and died shortly afterwards at a nearby police station. his supporters believe he asphyxiated while being pinned down. lets go back to houston. fat rally that is still taking place in downtown houston, marching to city hall there beef —— the former home city of george floyd, the march organised by family members and the local police department there, where tens of thousands have gathered to voice their support in a peaceful demonstr

rhianna croxford, bbc news. of the caribbean african health network. charles, what did you make of this report? i think the caribbean african health network, we did welcome the government report that welcome the government report that we are clearly disappointed with the review. in the review has not told us review. in the review has not told us anything new that we did not know prove donna, —— did not know before comes overly disappointed we do not know why people of a bame background have been dissed personally affected by covid—i9 at. been dissed personally affected by covid-19 at. is that your unhappiness, it is still not clear after this review what we have figures like this? but you also unhappy it did not take into account things like comorbidities, which we also know it is a factor? yes. at the start of the pandemic, the underlying health conditions were highlighted and they were looked —— there were lots of conversations. when the review into the bame deaths we re when the review into the bame deaths we

from your show shows and clips from caesar's hour now the people who want to get a bonna or call rhianna not a hard call for him to make ok rob stead and his mom mel brooks and him frank ruff mel worked on those shows larry gelbart his wife and sid himself and his wife they were in the back row of this screening room now at the kids' table where me and my wife robin a tom hanks and rita larry do. david and his then wife laurie 1000000000 janice crystal and i think love it showed up by himself ok. at mistake and i made sure that when we will watch in these clips those older guys were in the back row that i was in the row right in front of them because i wanted to eavesdrop on what they were commenting about because when you consider the bodies of work that was seated behind me the movies the broadway shows the books the comedy albums and i would hear things like now you understand this was mid to late ninety's so this is funny when the 5 years later and look at all they had done since and we'd see the bavarian clocks sketch all we'd hear will go one of those sketches and i'd hear carl say

and we had rhianna taylor in louisville, kentucky who was shot in the middle of the night in a warrantnever occurred. and then of course, we had the infamous case of course, we had the infamous case of the white woman in central park who wasjust of the white woman in central park who was just undoing because a of the white woman in central park who wasjust undoing because a black african american scholar, graduate asked her tojust put her leash on herdog. asked her tojust put her leash on her dog. and she her phone and called then as we all witnessed that a black man is assaulting me. that led up to and the tipping point was a black man who was choked to death in the middle of the street in this country. and america has had enough notjust country. and america has had enough not just communities of colour but as you can see from the diversity of the crowds of people in this country are sick and tired of it. and our brothers and sisters white, black, blue green and from asia all around the globe are now voicing the horrible, horrible death of george flight. horrible, horrible death of geo

rhianna taylor, a first responder was asleep in her bed in kentucky when she was killed by police executed a no knock warrant. the republican bill does not ban no not works. it does not limit no knock warrants . or require police departments to provide more information aibefore obtaining them from a court. it calls for moredata , more data on the use of no knock warrants. after the tragic loss of breanna taylor, how could the republican bill not even attempt to prevent the of events that led to her death. imagine if president johnson after the bus with march in selma and the righteous movement for civil rights and proposed a bill that called for more data onthe effectiveness of poll taxes and other voter intimidation techniques . imagine if president johnson instead of the voting rights act proposed a voting rights commission to study the issue a little bit more. there is no escaping the fact that senate republicans have drafted a policing bill that is deeply, fundamentally and irrevocably flawed. and the democrats are not only the ones to say so you this morning's washington post, the flo

the detective is fighting the shooting death of rhianna taylor. the department saying this violated its policy on deadly force by firing 10 rounds into a covered window and door that prevented from verifying an immediate threat. he has 10 days to appeal that termination, taylor shot and killed by officers inside her home during a raid on a no knock warrant earlier this you. boyfriend shot at police after mistaking them for robbers. no knock warrants have consistent bands in the city. >> the senate will vote on whether to take up sweeping police reform legislation but that vote is in jeopardy as lawmakers disagree on how to address the most debated issues in our country. griff jenkins is live in washington dc with the senate showdown. >> after nationwide protests, bipartisan vows to deliver historic police reform it appears that is over before it even starts. >> the american people expect us to do our jobs, discuss, debate and legislate on a subject that captured the nation's attention. >> it is clear the republican bill as is will not get 60 votes

questions from the media, we can go to rhianna crocs ford from the bbc.ken six weeks for the government to simply confirm what studies have already shown, that they are dying of covid—19 at significantly higher rates. death from all causes in this period have been up to four times higher on average from people from these backgrounds and it has not been fully explained by the review today. firstly, how do you explain this disparity which hasn'tjust been caused by the virus, and why haven't you done more to protect and support these communities. and if i could also have a response from professor newton. secondly, on behalf of a colleague, you have been criticised from the statistics watchdog for the presentation of virus testing figures and isn't that embarrassing in such an important policy area. thank you. if i address the second question first and then bothjohn andi question first and then bothjohn and i will answer on the first, which is so important. on the second question, the way in which we present the stats is the best we can. in having built the t

detective brent dickinson to others remain on administrative reassignment, rhianna taylor is the african-american who was shot eight times back in march officers served a no knock search warrant at her apartment, according to a predetermination letter violated two standard operating procedures, were conducting an aquatics investigation but found no drugs, in her home. >>> new this morning to firefighters being treated for smoke inhalation after a fire in new orleans, six alarm fire started last night, french quarter, official state exiting the building to the firefighters got separated from their crew came trapped in a confined area. fire crews conducted a search help the firefighters out the window as they were running out of air. to firefighters still in the hospital said to be talking though, good condition and vascular still working to determine how the fire started. >>> time is note 9:46 alternate we have been talking about juneteenth, we've been talking about all morning, all morning and the significance of this day holds especially now, in 2020. here with me now to talk about the event, le

putting from his statement that i'm glad he referred to this earlier the murders of george foyt of rhianna taylor have one again once again said the message to that theirntsn lives are valued and also the disparities and challenges faced communities of color and education to focus on what that means in the midst of a pandemic in the economic crisis to disproportionately affect the financial well-being of the students to live in a country that still struggles to recognize their humanity. and all of these issues we have to bear in mind these inequities and disparitiesa which should be the subject of action. i want to focus as well on students with disabilities facing barriers as well. i spoke last week with parents of children or students with disabilities and they shared with me in pennsylvania they have been provided sometimes hundreds of pages of instructional material that can be overwhelming for a parent and now if the outbreak were the virus itself rears its ugly head again now this will lead to closures again. how can we minimize some of the disparities in this context with students w

wasn't just the former president although were deeply grateful, george floyd, father minneapolis, rhianna taylor, lifesaving e-mail t on the frontin frid ann indianapolis, tony, black trans man who loved life in tallahassee, florida and though it wasn't from an officers bullying, where having this conversation in the shadow of a mod are brie a son from georgia, two black trans women who were killed by this hatred that comes marginalized people in this country every single day. frankly there are too many names to list because of the president has already said, we have been at this unfortunately for a long time, that means there is a lot of work to do and now we will get to do it. attorney general holder, i want to start with you. i was raised to be an activist, frankly you asked my mom, this is only life i've ever known but i came into the work specifically of fighting against these violence as it relates to systemic racism in 2014 when mike brown was killed in ferguson missouri a few minutes for my own home. you came to ferguson and there were thousands of brave and mighty protesters just

from this statement, quote, i'm glad he referred to this earlier, the murders of george boyd and rhianna taylor have once again sent a message to black students their lives are valued and also outlined the disparities and challenges faced by communities of color and education and focused on what that means that in the midst of a pandemic mired in economic crisis that disproportionately affects the financial well-being of these students, living in a country that often still struggles to recognize their humanity. on all these issues we have to bear in mind these inequities and disparities which should be the subject of action. i want to focus as well on students with disabilities because they face barriers as well. i just spoke last week as i have done a number of times in the last few weeks with parents of children with disabilities, students with disabilities and share with me in pennsylvania they've been provided hundreds of pages of instructional material that can be overwhelming for a parent. now we have to consider the outbreak for the virus itself rears its ugly head again. another

this week, we saw developments in the cases of rhianna taylor and rayshard brooks.rge floyd's killing. the question is, can they reach a meaningful compromise? the president announced reforms to police reform this week. the gop's proposal -- >> we believe

rhianna taylor, and emergency medical worker shot eight times i louisville police while asleep in her home. eric garner, choked to death by an nypd officer for selling cigarettes. , killed after being taken into custody by baltimore police for possessing a knife. walter scott, shot in the back by north charleston police after being stopped for a bad break late. 8stephan clark, killed by sacramento police in his grandmother's backyard for breaking windows. and michael brown shot six times by ferguson police while his hands were raised in the air. and just last weekend, atlanta police were called to respond to reports of a young man asleep in his car and blocking a fast food restaurant drive-through. even though the young man moved his car to a nearby space when asked by the p entered -- ended when brooks was shot in the back twice as he ran away. i don't know how anyone can read these stories or see the videos and not conclude that something is radically wrong in this country and we have got to move to stop this epidemic of deadly force against black americans. i remember well the cal

the difficulty is when you see cases like rhianna taylor, a model of what not to do. in that instance, the person was in custody. what happened is that a person, unsuspecting of someone breaking into their house in the dark of created that person havoc in protecting their home. a barrage of gunfire against the young woman by the name of ms. taylor. there is too much room for havoc. ishink what we will find being successful on the federal authoritiesat local , states and local governments will begin to redefine how they do no knock. some may abolish it and others might do otherwise. we are setting a model. i yield back to the gentleman. >> i know that we have redone our guidelines and many states have been slow to respond. question occurs on the amendment. the no's have it. recorded vote has been requested. >> no. >> mr. nadler votes no. >> miss jackson lee votes no. mr. cohan votes no. deutch? mr. deutch votes no. mr. richmond? mr. richmond votes no. mr. jeffrey? mr. cicilline? mr. cicilline votes no. mr. lou? mr. lou votes no. mr. raskin votes no. ms. deming? ms. dem

. >> rhianna taylor. >> ahmaud arbery murdered. >> normal in america. >> taught us gerrymandering. >>normal in america. >> 700 people dying a day from poverty before the pandemic. >> for ourselves, our families. >> our children. >> we fight today and every day. forwarded together, not one step back. >> join us. >> we are the poor people's campaign, a national call for oral revival. we called to be a movement and we want to be silenced anymore. >> what happens in wall street often does not say a thing about what is happening on the real streets of america. [applause] >> everybody. has a right to bear -- has a right to live. >> a national call for moral revival has come up with a series of demands. >> we are here for the same reason we all are here. the pain and the discontent is real. the demands of our movement are moral. >> we know what we want to focus on, our agenda is clear. >> we demand an immediate implementation of federal and state the wage laws. we demand the right for all workers to form and join unions. pay for equall work. guaranteed annual income. we demand fully funded a

we are extremely hurt, and we grieve with the nation at the horrific killing of rhianna taylor, ahmaud arbery, and rayshard brooks. these names represent a stay few in a much larger list of tragedies impacting communities of color. prayer to these families. there is no horror more terrible than watching your loved ones be murdered. --t is forever etched [indiscernible] the power of the police to use -- that response ability must be guided by the goals of safeguarding human life and protecting human rights. current log results in officers killing civilians far more than necessary. these are many families and communities devastated, and the public less safe. these tragedies to proportionately impact communities of color. the death of george floyd has caused an outcry around the world. it is important that the officers involved be prosecuted. transparencyy and is the key to civil trust in policing agencies and communities. the families united for justice is a small part of a group and more complex working to reform police culture. groups of armed white men -- [indiscernible] -- sharehare

they will know the names of trayvon martin, rhianna taylor, george floyd, they will know the work of is documented and the gun violence more broadly in america against young people and they will know that when people are out on the streets saying black lives matter, that is because black

arbery, rhianna taylor -- breonna taylor and george floyd in minneapolis. reviews are ongoing. in kentucky, i am glad local authorities are investigating. i am glad the fbi is involved. i am glad our attorney general is committed to taking any necessary action. we need the truth and we need swift justice. here is something that requires no investigation. in no world whatsoever should arresting a man for an alleged matter involved a police officer putting his knee on a man's neck for nine minutes while he cries out i can't breathe and then goes silent. our --to a great many of my fellow kentuckians and millions of outraged americans, these disturbing events don't look like three isolated incidents. a look will look the latest chapter in our national struggle to make equal justice and equal protection under the law into facts of life for all americans. rather than contingencies that sometimes depend on the color of one's skin. remainsy, the struggle incomplete. i have spent decades in the senate not only as an advocate but as a firsts amendment purist. i fully support the citizen