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Louise kams son, gregory, said that he had been left feeling numb and grief—stricken. the pair will spend at least 35 years in prison for the murder of a pensioner, committed out of greed. helen wilkinson, bbc news, at the old bailey. large crowds are expected in the american city of memphis, for the funeral of tyre nichols. five black police officers have been charged in connection with the 29—year—olds death. the vice—president kamala harris, and the family of george floyd, who was kil...

Deliver a motive. >> thanks, mark. good to see you. >> my pleasure. >> happening right now, a celebration of life for tyre nichols who died after a beating ply police officers in memphis. five officers off the force after facing second degree murder charges. steve harrigan is live with more. steve? >> trace, the funeral got started here a couple hours late. thats because of an ice storm. the vice president is inside. were hearing some family members of tyre nichols speak now, a short time ago, a...

Balcony in 1968 and were here now where five black cops beat an unarmed man to death and theres no federal legislation that addresses this, shows the shame that we have of what has happened to tyre nichols. to think that dr. king died to put blacks on the police force and theyre acting in as brutal a force as any racist police is why were here today. and im going to address that directly in the eulogy, i think its fitting the first black woman vice president will be there. because this building ...

Words of comfort. one minute because the family has to move out. and yall know i do a show called "politics nation," but if you all go over a minute im going to do "the gong show" in here today. words of comfort. we already did the eulogy and the call to action, so lets act orderly so we can move the family forward as they request. let me bring reverend dr. earl fisher in followed by reverend rodney woodley and reverend -- bishop marvin thomas of the first episcopal district, and then bishop bra...

Rights leader of our time. come on! come on! i have watched him in these moments minister to families were experiencing what mrs. and mrs. wells are dealing with now. and not just show up and share the eulogy, but hes continued to walk with these families, over the weeks, the months, and the years ahead. but i think it is important for me to set the record straight. so many people erroneously think that reverend sharpton has to chase the cameras. lets clear, he brings the

Government. if striking workers are being asked not to have rights rises and yet our government is full of people who were super rich, dont pay their taxes, dont play by the roots and some of them may be bullies as well. denied by mr sunak but you can see how there is a danger and perception thank you for talking thrusts. ., , ,., let me take you to the us, where the funeral is just getting under way for tyree nichols. his family and friends have gathered to pay their final respects to the 29—...

Of workers — including school teachers — going on strike. people are, you know, scrimping on shopping, struggling with electricity bills etc. genuine worries that cant be avoided, you cantjust stop paying your bills. pro—democracy activists in myanmar hold a silent strike — marking two years since the military takeover there. let me take you back to the us. where the funeral is taking place for tyree nichols, the 29—year—old who died after being beaten by memphis police officers duri...

0 something, i dont know what you writing on social media. i know what i saw on the tape. and the tape speaks for itself. they never asked this man for his license. never asked for the car registration. snatched him out of the car and began beating him. nobody mentioned nothing about no girlfriend. nobody mentioned nothing about no -- they started beating an unarmed man. >> tell em. in the city that they slayed the dreamer, what has happened to the dream? in the city where the dreamer laid down ...

And so those people dont understand what the fear that black people have of these police officers when theyre given orders to use any force necessary to lower our crime rate that can only be reduced through opportunity and education. >> rev, i know youre going to be giving tyre nichols eulogy. how is the family doing? >> this family has been remarkable in their strength. when you hear the mother and stepfather talk about how they want to make sure that this does not happen to anyone else and the...

Accomplishments, but the distraction to his message of this drip drip drip from the investigations is one from the house and one theyre wrestling with internally. they want to abide by their pledge to support the independence of the justice department, but theres a constant push and pull about what to disclose to try to stay ahead of the news here. >> youve talked about what the president is going to be doing in the next week. can we talk about what the vice president is going to be doing? we ju...