And in stark contrast to those scenes of looting and violence have been peaceful marches in memory of george floyd in some parts of the country as more cities announce plans to hold community vigils. Are broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r. T. International im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us. Civil unrest is spreading across the United States as anger over the death of george floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police boils over demonstrations have erupted in cities across the country since the fatal incident last monday amid looting torched buildings and a violent clashes with police the mayor of minneapolis has announced the full mobilization of the National Guard it is the 1st time that that has happened since world war 2. What. If they dont want to give us justice and theyre not going to be any peace so much go we are tired his name was george clooney. I want i want shane broke we all want change. We got white people back here Storm National building
Looting and violence there have been peaceful marches in memory of george floyd in some parts of the country as more cities announce plans to hold community vigils. From our studios in moscow this is our International Im sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us. All right civil unrest is spreading across the u. S. As anger over the death of george floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police boils over demonstrations have erupted in cities across the country since the fatal incident last monday amid looting torched buildings and violent clashes with police the full mobilization of the National Guard was announced is the 1st time that has happened since world war 2. What. If they dont want to give us justice and theyre not going to be any peace so much go we are tired his name was george clooney. I want i want change we all want change. We got white people thank you Storm National buildings and the stake in a countrys capital with a yours but if they see us with a rock they can shoot
Congressman john lewis in his First Network interview on the nationwide demonstrations. And message off unity. In our more Perfect Union series, how communities are helping businesses recover from the recent outbreaks of unrest. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. It took the world to shame. It took all of you to make the world shake just to get three people arrested. Minnesotas attorney general is increasing the charges against Derek Chauvin to seconddegree murder. Prosecutors are also charging the three other officers. Should never have happened. Something snapped, i think, with the policeman. Former president barack obama directly addressing Police Brutality and those it affects. There is a change in mindset thats taking place. A greater recognition that we can do better. I will never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag. The saints quarterback talked about players kneeling for the national anthem. Take something heat. Drew brees, if you dont understan
President trump feeling the backlash over his tweet about handling the protests, its history. Ive heard that phrase for a long time. I dont know where can came from, where it originated. Why twitter and facebook handled his comments so differently. Road to recovery. More states and cities relaxing their coronavirus restrictions, but the new concern this morning. A person who partied at the lake of the ozarks testing positive. Did that person attend this crowded pool party . Ready for liftoff . Its attempt number two for the first manned space flight to take off from the u. S. In nearly a decade. The tricky forecast for Mission Managers this morning. Hey, good morning, everyone. It was sadly a night of rage across much of america. The epicenter of the protests, of course, minneapolis, the city where george floyd died after nearly nine minutes with his neck under the knee of a Police Officer. And both minneapolis and neighboring st. Paul declared curfews but demonstrators defied those or
Virginia, after standing for well over a century. And race for justice. Our special hour devoted to issues of racism and inequality in america. At this historic moment, well take a hard look at a painful truth and how to change things for the better. We all want that. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The reason why we are marching all over the world is we were like george. We couldnt breathe. Its been a day of raw emotion here in minneapolis as this city and the country mourned a man whose death has inspired a movement. My brother is gone, but the floyd name still lives on. Two Buffalo Police officers suspended without pay after theyre caught on camera appearing to push an older protester. The family in tacoma is demanding justice for the death of manuel ellis who also died in Police Custody. Why does it always take a video for the public to believe when a black persons life is taken unjustly . The number of wellknown nfl players released this powerful video. T