than $40 million of goods passed through daily. today, protesters block yet another transportation artery at the michigan canada border. it s important to note that as much catch us as this few hundred camera their view on this issue is not popular in canada, at all. more than 80% of the canadian public is vaccinated. almost 90% of truckers are vaccinated. this protest wasn t even organized by the canadian trucking unions. the largest of which has come out actively against the protests. so, not only is this a fringe group of canadians, it is a fringe group, even within the small niche of canadian truckers. where this group is popular, this is interesting, where they found an incredibly large platform is right here, with american service and american conservative media. their stories have become like fox news, american conservatives to marjorie
about 200 people in vehicles are blocking, or stalling traffic on that bridge, which carries 25% of all trade between the u.s. and canada, where an estimated $300 million a day. protesters in fifth detracts are blocking the quds boarding crossing, which is the busiest port between alberta, canada and the state of montana. that cross typically sees more than $40 million of goods passed through daily. today, protesters block yet another transportation artery at the michigan canada border. it s important to note that as much catch us as this few hundred truckers their view on this issue is not popular in canada, at all. more than 80% of the canadian public is vaccinated. almost 90% of truckers are vaccinated. this protest wasn t even organized by the canadian trucking unions. the largest of which has come out actively against the protests.
tears in this neighborhood today, and it has turned into anger as the day has moved on, as people realize that the president is coming. this protest wasn t planned at all 24 hours ago. and in the last 24 hours, it has exploded. we weren t sure how many people were going to show up here. there were very few people who had actually signed up to come, and now there are thousands of people on here. look over here, eddie. somebody is trying to get somebody is being arrested here. there was a large knot of people who moved toward the synagogue, which is about a block away, and were trying to get through the police cordon. you can see the police cars now trying to move the crowd back. the crowd itself, they are chanting, turn your backs.
these austerity measures to go through. in some ways, different country, different situation jon but you can see the echos at home as well. jon: the point being this is not just an entirely organic uprising. some of these students were bused in from cities and towns all across great britain. our greg palkot is there, and can perhaps gives us some flavor of exactly what s happening right now. greg. reporter: jon, yeah, i think the police were a bit surprised by this whole thing, in fact the metropolitan police scotland yard said we prepared our response anticipating a peaceful protest. can you believe it, they did not anticipate violence, the violence, they got. they also said they only think that it s a small band of trouble makers who are involved in this but in fact they are making a lot of trouble. as you guys have been seeing on our sister network sky news and the reporting that started outside of this office building, which is the headquarters for the
service 747 in dubai. that crash landed in flames. the pilot had reported smoke in the cockpit. according to the department of homeland security and the fbi there is absolutely no evidence that al-qaida in the arabian peninsula was behind that crash. they had claimed credit for it, trying to bolster their image in that part of the world, but apparently according to the fbi and the department of homeland security there is no evidence whatsoever that there was a bomb or anything else that brought down that cargo 747 back in september. jenna. jenna: lots of breaking news today, jon. we ll head back over to london. you mentioned british authorities breaking this story on this potential mail bomb plot. check out what british authorities have to deal with today, lots of protest, a major protest in the street of london at a building, corporate headquarters, mill bank towers which is the headquarters of the conservative party. the student union is protesting