correspondent stephan simmons is in minneapolis 7 it's the day after the most serious unrest yet how are things there way you are right now. well we are on lake street and we're going to step aside for a little bit so you can see in the fog there where you see the fire trucks still trying to put out smoldering fires from last night this whole section in the fog bank there was a blaze to more or less and as you can also see there's national guard and state police deployed to you they're cordoning dissolve and trying to keep people from entering this section again however emotions here are still running high there's a good bit of yelling and and assaults exchanged here from folks in minneapolis against those troopers so there is no way of telling where this is going but all is some chins are this is not going to stop at all and we're looking at a very interesting day slash coming night for more protests. in signing even before these protests and this incident in particular relations between the minneapolis police force and african-americans in the city what good why is that. well minne

stephan simmons reporting from minneapolis when george floyd's death has also sparked demonstrations internationally including here in the german capital hundreds rallied in front of the u.s. embassy in berlin and solidarity several groups had called for the rally on social media under the mall to justice for george floyd against rice's place violence and just a few miles away graffiti of floyd was painted onto a section of the wall together with the caption i can't brave. a missile kong that writes own race and politics for the gandhi. and the byline times and he joins me now via skype from berlin was it good to have you on daytime t.v. now you were at the protest yesterday and you tweeted very well attended and the speeches had a depth of fury i have never heard before this felt new does that mean the response to george floyd's death represents a kind of a turning point. i think this is new and i think it's not just the death of george floyd i think in the last few weeks you've seen the motives of the on going to tape by police turning. up every and if you look at it from that pers

correspond stephan simmons about whether the u.s. economy can reopen with all this uncertainty about the spread of the virus that's the key question in across the country how do you restart the economy if you don't know really how widespread the virus is be as soon as you open the country up a little bit local communities open up for business again and states open up for business again. and the numbers are then in the charge after e up north again so there is no and there's a trust issue of course people need to believe that they are safe before they go to work otherwise nobody's going to work and you do not open the economy that so that's the quote. the big problem here for the president and everybody involved with solving this problem stefan seaman's there well among those at the forefront of the struggle to contain the pandemic are nurses and since today's international nurses day we're focusing on the sacrifices that they've been making to save lives our next report starts with a look at the woman credited with creating the moder

brought to justice any time soon or later and definitely an ongoing situation there in minneapolis stephan simmons thanks very much. and president trump's response to the protests in minneapolis has prompted twitter to flag a recent post for violating its rules against glorifying violence in his tweet trump said these thugs are dishonoring the memory of george floyd and i won't let that happen he added that the military was ready to respond then added when the looting starts the shooting starts trump's controversial tweet comes as the platform move to fact check previous tweets the president now says twitter is biased against him and he signed an executive order i mean to check social media's power to censor communications. page polls that protecting free speech from the social media companies say it's a politicized approach to law donald trump's latest executive order is designed to strip social media companies of their existing immunity when it comes to content published on their platform. the choices that twitter makes when it chooses to suppress blacklists shadow. or editorial decisions pure a