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More. Hi. U. S. Congressman and civil rights hero john lewis is being honored in his hometown of troy, alabama. Institutionallized racism and champion for the disenfranchised. He was fearless because with god, he was chosen. He helped others, he often told us if you see something wrong, do something. We heard from his siblings who knew him as robert, and leaders here in alabama of the man who would show up to the members of his familys classrooms when they were kid as a surprise guest and no matter how sick he felt at the end, was asking how everyone else was. That was john robert lewis. He grew up in segregated schools after he will be taken to selma, alabama for service at brown chapel and a e church. And tomorrow in one of the more poignant moments, the caisson will take him across the he had mound pettus bridge one last time, and this is where lewis skull was cracked after an Alabama State trooper attacked hundreds of peaceful ....
And we expect that the president is going to sign some executive order as relates to the payroll tax deduction, some kind of payroll tax holiday and perhaps enhanced Unemployment Benefits to americans. How hes going to get the cash for that since congress hasnt appropriated is something well talk about the next couple of hours. Peter doocy found joe biden on a bike ride at a Delaware State Park and thats where he got the exclusive news. We join peter in rehoeboth beach. Mr. Vicepresident , have you picked a running mate . Yeah, i am, you have . Who is it . So going just based off what the Presumptive Democratic nominee told us a few minutes ago, he says that he has picked somebody, but he followed up with a joke, so, were not sure how far away an announcement might be, leland. Leland pete, youve been ....
Trey yngst in martyr square. Good evening, trey. Trey leland, good afternoon, clashes erupting in beirut as demonstrators are calling for toplevel officials to resign. They want answers to that explosion last tuesday that lost more than 150 people dead. You can see behind me clashes unfolding and raveling very quickly. Demonstrators are throwing stones and fireworks to security forces. Some of the forces are associated with the Lebanese Militant Group hezbollah. Thats only angering the protestors who are upset that hezbollah has become a part of their government. They say even the Prime Minister himself does not have control. Today he was described to me as a puppet. They want to see accountability for that blast and just under a mile from where we are standing near martyr square, there are rescue teams from around the world searching through the rubble. The governor ....
Otherwise. Its going to be distributed in a way that whichever the fastest way. There are various methods. If we get sued, its somebody that doesnt want people to get money. Okay . And thats not going to be a very popular thing. When you look at those executive orders, either the kindest thing i could say is he doesnt know what hes talking about. Or somethings wrong there. Somethings very, very wrong there. Arthel Lauren Blanchard is live in washington on where we go from here. But we start with mark meredith, following the president in bridgewater, new jersey. Hey, mark. Reporter arthel, good afternoon. President trump says with congress dead locked he had no other choice but to go it alone to try to stimulate the economy. There is a lot of talk about how helpful the measures may end up being. What the president s doing, it deals with student loans, basically allowing people to not have to pay them temporarily right now. Hes de ....
And pelosi and schumer. Missing with that a Mitch Mcconnell. And we will get into the negotiations and whats at stake in a minute. First to a social media storm, tiktok is now responding to President Trumps threats. The popular chineseowned Video App Company saying its quote, not planning on going anywhere. Lucas tomlinson live from the pentagon, there are serious questions about tiktoks security issues. Hi, lucas. Hi, leland. In a move likely to make parents rejoice, but teenagers to freak out, ticktoparticula move to make them share some of their american holders. We may be banning tiktok or a couple of options, a lot is happening. Well see whats happening, but were looking at a lot of alternatives with respect to tiktok. The president later told reporters on air force one he will be banning tiktok as soon as toda ....