Place. And even when he couldnt fight physically, he kept fighting. The work he did throughout his life is evident here by the people who came out. Me being one. I wouldnt miss this here to honor his life. The legacy. And hopefully i will pass his legacy on through my actions of trying to help others, as he did. Reporter real quick, talking of legacy, how do we all commit to the legacy . Of course its voting. But just talking, having conversations, getting to know people, look around at the crowd today, its a very diverse crowd. Instead of just blocking ourselves off into our own ideologies, getting out, meeting people but definitely voting for your convictions and the things you believe in. Same question. I agree. Voting is number one. And also getting to know people. Not judging people by what you see but getting an opportunity and chance to know people because there are no good, in any ethnicity or no all bad in any ethnicity. And everybody has something to contribute. Sometimes we
People shot. They say it was the nfac militia. That is the group here behind me that has organized themselves, here, in the middle of the street. The leadership of the group is up on the stairs here. This is the courthouse in downtown louisville. Theyve been here, now, for a few hours. All of this as been building, throughout the day. Police have separated this city, into two parts. On the other side of this militia, you have a rightwing, white, armed militia. The 3 ers. They are, also, out in force. They are, also, in full Tactical Gear and are heavily armed. This city has been living with this since march, since Breonna Taylor was killed. And there has been this growing feeling that, especially in the western part of the city, in the place where more africanamericans live, that police are obviously much more violent. That there are live bullets flying. Youll remember it was about a month and a half after Breonna Taylor was killed when david mcatee was killed in a firefight by militar
Served in vietnam. Now, Jeremy Diamond is at the white house. I want to go straight to him. Jeremy, what are we now learning from our sources . Reporter well, our colleague, jim acosta, is now confirming via a former Senior Administration official that the president did indeed make disparaging comments about american soldiers who died in world war i during this visit to france when he was scheduled to visit the cemetery where marines lost their lives in a critical world war i battle. This is confirming some reporting from the atlantic that has caused quite a stir here at the white house and in washington more generally. I want to read you a section of that story that describes the president s comments on this. According to the atlantic it says in a conversation with senior Staff Members on the morning of the scheduled visit, trump said why should i go to that cemetery, its filled with losers. In a separate conversation on the same trip, trump referred to the more than 1800 marines who
People at some point doing what is right when their Office Demands it. And i can be consistently disappointed by somebody in his position with the kind of guidance he has around him saying so many bad things so often. Guidance . Who . There are smart people around him who know that hes not supposed to be saying what he said tonight. Like . Hes got advisers who know better. I know they do. Im not surprised by the actions. Im surprised by what he said. I should say the actions of how it all played out like a reality show. Not surprised by that. Im surprised at that about sending the military out and that whole message where he comes off as a modernday dictator. Thats just talk. He cant do any of that. Okay, but still he would like to. Right. He would like to but he cant. Hes playing a role. But do you remember the day when we were told that this president was going to come out and Say Something about his role in birtherism and barack obama and that he was finally going to say i was wrong
Shaquille brewster in minneapolis. What is the situation there tonight . This is the street, the intersection where george floyd was killed a week ago, almost to the hour. Curfew doesnt begin until later so plenty of time. Scene similar to earlier today when brother of george floyd tame over. Terrence floyd came through, knelt, spoke to the crowd. Message very clear. Calling on people to stop the violence, hes angry but not doing that, other people shouldnt either. Two, using that energy and passion into more productive and constructive means. Telling people to go it out and vote. People were impacted by what he had to say. Hundreds of people at site bringing flowers, having candles and discussions with people about the tensions that minneapolis has been having several years now. George floyd is the 11th person to die at hands of police in the past ten years. Theres a lot of builtup energy, one sign earlier today said listen to black people. White Woman Holding it up, time to start lis