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That the new governor in california, gavin newsom, is planning to take government action to eliminate the death penalty in california. nbc4 reporting that governor w newsom has been calling on elected officials saying he's about to do this on his own. if this is about to happen, we think we may hear the details from the governor at a news conference he has called for 10:00 a.m. pacific time tomorrow. it will not be a total surprise if that's what he's about to do. newsom has been telegraphing this for some time. he said the minute i got into the position, i wanted to change the issue. i want t...

Late breaking news from california. nbc 4 in los angeles is reporting tonight that the new democratic governor of california gavin newsom is planning to take executive action to eliminate the death penalty in california. nbc 4 reporting that govern newsom has been calling elected officials across the state, basically giving them a heads up that he's about to do this on his own say-so. if this is in fact what's about to happen, we think we may hear the details from the governor at a news conference he has called for 10:00 a.m. pacific time tomorrow. it will not be a total surprise if that's wha...

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Drugs and not the opposite saying" the goodwill being harmed here is for a business particularly if a pharmaceutical's company's purpose is to market drugs to prolong people's lives." they say they don't sell to prison systems and departments of correction and making sure their distributors don't sell to prisons. they say this has nothing to do with the merits of the death penalty. this is strictly a business decision and for now, judge elizabeth gonzalez agreed halting the execution and the hearing date. the next hearing date is september 10. shep? >> shepard: what was the argument from state...

>> what the department of justice fails to acknowledge is that studies have shown prosecutors are 75% more likely to charge black defendants with offenses that carry mandatory minimums. though minority communities may be started this does not justify the fact following conviction black defendants receive harsher sentences for similar crimes. it makes me so angry he chooses not to acknowledge our criminal justice system overlooks the crime in white suburban communities. instead, he chooses to only highlight crimes in communities of color. these racially microand macro aggressions only prove the...