The vote 11 40 eastern, a final vote around 1 30 this afternoon. Now, live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The chaplain lord god, in these difficult and challenging times, remind us that the earth belongs to you, and you have not abandoned it unite us with the understanding that you are our father, and we are all members of the human family. We pray for all who have been impacted by the pain of this us to crisis season. Use our senators to make the weak strong, the sick healthy, and the broken whole. Lord, surround those who have been shaken by anguish with your divine presence and peace. We pray in your loving name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , jun
More protest and curfews underway. Im allen martin in for ken. And im elizabeth cook. Were going to start with a massive demonstration in front of city hall is now on the move through city streets. A Police Motorcycle is apparently leading these marchers. We estimated the crowd to be about 2,000 and we spoke to some of them before they set off. Andrea . Reporter allen, the town square is relatively empty right now, but most people have taken off for the evening, but there are still a few in front of the fox theatre in what has become a tribute to victims of Police Brutality. Breonna taylor, Stephon Clark and orrs are all named here. In the square between the museum and the fox theatre, thousands gathered to honor the memory of george floyd. When i watched the video, all i can do is why didnt jump in . Why didnt somebody Say Something . This has touched all of us. This has ignited the whole country to see that poor man on the ground. It is just awful. You cant even have words for it. Re
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Watching this meeting via sfg tv who wish to address the board call 8888086929 and press 9961164. All right. We will wait a moment to see if there are members of the public who wish to address the board with respect to the amended minutes of may 19. Director borden, put yourself on mute. All right. Moderator is telling us there are no callers. Seeing of no callers s the floor closed officially . Yes, madam chair t moderator will close Public Comment for the minutes. And there is still a roll call vote on the minutes . A yes, madam chair. Director borden. Aye. Director brinkman . Dr. Brinkman, unmute. Aye. Dr. Eaken . Aye. Heminger. And that is approved by unanimous approval. Item 5, communication. Before i get into the extensive directions here, i just wanted to say a few words because we are coming together in a tumultuous time in our city, our state, our country. And we are seeing ravage of a legacy of systemic racism that has been ignored and been overlooked for long period of time.
A controversial new law. For policemen in the u. S. Fired after the death of a black suspect as a backlash over a bystanders video of the arrest. Now as latin america becomes the new global epicenter of the corona virus pandemic the World Health Organization has warned of surging infection numbers and brazil brazil peru and chile now brazil is by far the regions west affected country with more than 300000 confirmed cases thats the 2nd highest number in the wild the situation is so bad that the u. S. Has imposed travel restrictions to anyone coming from that country thats just going to affect trees about reports. Away from the sandy beaches of rio theres any weve got it. Fabiano the gun that are are trying to locate covert patients in theyve 1115. They have just recovered from 1000 themselves and are now working on their day off to help those in need. Hospitals are full most cases were not serious so this way we could help them to going to people where to go with visiting people and als