Celebration for freedom. Now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. In 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its Breaking Point over slavery and statehood, and The Civil War began. On january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of The Civil War, president Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the confederate controlled states were now free. The proclamation also granted black men access into a struggling union army. By the end of the war, more than 200,000 black soldiers, known as the United States colored troops, had enlisted, becoming instrumental to the unions victory. The civil war officially ended in april of 1865, but it wasnt until june 19th of that year, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, that thousands of colored troops arrived in galveston texas, to read general or
celebration for freedom. now, a national holiday, juneteenth is the direct result of centuries of resistance and revolution by black people leading a fight for their liberation. in 1861, tension between the north and the south reached its breaking point over slavery and statehood, and the civil war began. on january 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of the civil war, president abraham lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, declaring that all people held as slaves within the confederate controlled states were now free. the proclamation also granted black men access into a struggling union army. by the end of the war, more than 200,000 black soldiers, known as the united states colored troops, had enlisted, becoming instrumental to the union s victory. the civil war officially ended in april of 1865, but it wasn t until june 19th of that year, two years after the emancipation proclamation, that thousands of colored troops arrived in galveston texas, to rea
rule of law. of our southern border. do you agree with that? [crickets] totally consistent with jump of intees cease animal. it did escape from a chinese lab in wo wuhan. an accident followed by a cover-up. congressional baseball game brings together republicans, democrats and fans of all gladges studio b deep into left field and bounce into the bullpen. republicans took 15-6. ainsley: straight to a fox news alert. marine veteran daniel penny indicted on a second degree manslaughter charge connected to jordan neely s death on a new york city subway train. he said he acted in self-defense and protect those around him after neely said he was going to kill him. steve: ashley strohmier joins us here in studio m with the latest ashley. the indictment is under seal right now. the manhattan d.a. is expected to formally announce 24-year-old daniel penny s indictment later this morning. new york city mayor eric adams confirming in a statement to the associated
this breaking story. good evening,. bret, good evening. two sources tell fox news a manhattan grand jury has voted to indict 24-year-old daniel penny in the chokehold death of 30-year-old homeless man jordan neely which means this case will go to trial. penny was indicted ton a second degree manslaughter charge for placing neely in a chokehold killing him on board a new york city subway train on may 1st. the grand jury was not considering his guilt or innocence but, rather, whether there was sufficient evidence and reasonable cause to believe that a crime had been committed here. it took 11 days for manhattan district attorney alvin bragg s office to charge penny. and the charge came only after protests in new york city from activists outraged penny was not immediately arrested and charged. prosecutors said they had enough evidence, witness interviews, photos, and videos to prove that penny recklessly caused the death of neely by cleaning him in a chokehold even after neely
impossible. we won this public narrative with the support of the american people between president biden and speaker mccarthy, house republicans won from start to finish. ainsley: president biden also praising its passage this is what he tweeted out. i have been clear that the only path forward is a bipartisan compromise that can earn the support of both parties. this agreement meets that test. but other lawmakers on the hill arguing it doesn t go far enough to curb spending. some republicans even suggesting there might be an effort to oust speaker mccarthy from his role. how do you. discussion on the motion to vacate. there will be discussion motion to vacate, yeah. stay tuned. the discussion about the motion to vacate is going to happen in the next week or two. brian: all right. the deal now heads to the senate with four days to go before the default deadline set by treasury secretary yellen. she is very elastic with that deadline depending on how many days pr