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Off of there. i didnt agree to this. to come 30 years later -- >> maybe he forgot. well take a quick break. were just moments away from the statement of the virginia governor. keeping an eye on that camera right there. northam is expected to announce that he will not resign over a racist photo from his medical school yearbook. after the break how the 2020 candidates are sounding the alarm about the photo and racism in america. well be right back. im really into this car, but how do i know if i...

I have great relationships with people on both sides of the aisle. i am very secure in where i believe we need to take virginia and so, as we have moved through this last 24 hours, i have spoken and consulted a lot of people. i have prayed about this and i will continue to pray and obviously i couldnt stand here without the support of my wife, pam. >> governor, some democrats have said that itselfish of you to continue in office, to work out your own situation here at their expense during an ele...

Apology to the many virginians who were hurt by seeing this content on a yearbook page that belongs to me. it is disgusting. it is offensive. it is racist. it was my responsibility to recognize and prevent it from being published in the first place. i recognize that many people will find this difficult to believe. the photo appears with others i submitted on a page with my name on it. even in my own statement yesterday, i conceded that based on the evidence presented to me at the time, the most ...

Tennessee, michael was under threat because many whites were very upset that their children wanted to celebrate these black artists, these five jackson boys, but hes saying in 84, i didnt do the picture in the 84 yearbook but i did the black face on michael jackson in the same year. hes also saying i submitted three photos, but i never got my yearbook and i never got my yearbook. >> what do you make of this? you listened to him. he didnt resign. >> i also didnt feel any conviction, no feeling, n...

Us. you had a tweet early on saying black face in any manner is always racist and never okay. you listened to the governor there trying to defend himself and denying what he thought might have happened back in 1984 and you think what? >> i think, you know, our position is the same. he should resign of the whether that was him in black face or he was at the party or in the room or the fact that he just admitted he was in black face doing a michael jackson impersonation, all of those things are in...

Serve out the rest of his term. >> we continue to watch that situation there in the executive mansion there in virginia. we saw somebody walk up to the podium just a few moments ago. not sure if she gave us a warning of two minutes or whatever. i believe im being told we got a two-minute warning. the governor is expected to make some sort of statement there in the governors mansion, the oldest executive mansion in the united states right there built in the early 1800s. its kind of interesting lo...

Even have the ability to govern the state of virginia with so many within the state house, including democrats, calling for his resignation. we know that hes expected to appear. hes scheduled to appear and make a statement unclear whether hell be taking questions in about a half hours time in the governors mansion. we know that he has changed his story as you reported yesterday. he said im deeply sorry for the decision i made to appear as i did. changing the story in phone calls with democrats b...

Im kendis gibson in new york and were watching the breaking news coming from the commonwealth of virginia in richmond where the governor will be making a statement just moments from now about the racist photo on his medical school yearbook page. you see the room there packed with many reporters waiting for him to enter. were told that he would be there at 2:30 eastern time to make that statement. were hoping he will take some questions because weve got a lot of questions. many lawmakers includin...

Held his press conference standing just outside the fence here and what the governor was clearly trying to do was bring ambiguity to an unambiguous statement yesterday when he said it was, in fact, him. theres no way to divine that, to parse that, to tear that apart or break it down in any other way. he said now hes referring to the content of the page calling it horrifying time and time again and that, quote, the reason i so vividly dont remember that is that it didnt happen. the problem that h...

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