. >>> right now at 11:00, remembering george floyd. a live look at the memorial in minneapolis right now. thousands will be in attendance and millions will be watching from around the world him family and friends of floyd remember the man whose death sparked protests and hopefully institutes true and lasting change. thank you for joining usew cast washington. >>> well, an important day as many hope it will start the healing. still continues the conversation to push for reform. another live look that memorial in indianapolis, you can see there. this casket. there, we ask to see someone speaking right now. we will continue to monitor what's going on at this memorial. we will bring you more from that. >>> now, just yesterday, all four officers involved in detaining george floyd were charged and those charges against officer derek chauvin were bumped to second degree murder. we will take you to that memorial when it starts. you can see it online as well as on our app. >>> well, doctors if oakland are standing behind the black lives matter

protester: george floyd! george floyd! we are lost, we are lost and i'm not saying "we", us as a race, but us as a people, us as a world. we've got to understand that we are a human race before we are a colour. these are people who say they have no option but to defend themselves, a consequence of events one warm monday evening exactly three weeks ago. protester: what's his name? george floyd! george floyd's death that day in minneapolis, caught on camera, is a very public record of police inhumanity. with the help of people from the neighbourhood where he died, we've pieced together what happened. and it all started here at the cup foods grocery store. george came in our establishment maybe once or twice a week. george was a very bigger sized person. so he was an intimidating individual, but he was a very nice person. mahmoud abumayyaleh is the owner of the store, but wasn't there on the evening of may 25th when it's alleged george floyd and two friends attempted to pay for cigarettes with counterfeit 20—dollar bills. a

george floyd! we are lost, we are lost and i'm not saying "we", us as a race, but us as a people, us as a world. we've got to understand that we are a human race before we are a colour. these are people who say they have no option but to defend themselves, a consequence of events one warm monday evening exactly three weeks ago. chanting: what's his name? george floyd! george floyd's death that day in minneapolis, caught on camera, is a very public record of police inhumanity. with the help of people from the neighbourhood where he died, we've pieced together what happened. and it all started here at the cup foods grocery store. george came in our establishment maybe once or twice a week. george was a very bigger sized person. so he was an intimidating individual, but he was a very nice person. mahmoud abumayyaleh is the owner of the store, but wasn't there on the evening of may 25th when it's alleged george floyd and two friends attempted to pay for cigarettes with counterfeit 20—dollar bills. af

george floyd deserved humanity. and also, the system needed to be listening to george floyd. not just the police, but the prosecutors, the criminal justice system. the judges! the legislators! the president. >> yeah. >> america needed to be listening when george floyd said, i can't breathe because when he couldn't breathe, none of us could breathe. this is a tipping point. >> [applauding]. >> this is a tipping point. this moment is a tipping point to change america and see if america truey believes in the words of thomas jefferson. we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equally and endowed by their creator for certain inalienable rights that along them are life, liberty and persuit of happiness. for america that, means black people too. >> that's right! >> [cheering]. >> okay.>> two quick questions. >> what do you say to the other three officers? what do you say to them? >> you know, the family of george floyd watched the video in agony. you have seen rodney and you have seen bridget and terrence and his children. they are horrified at what they witn

floyd posner before he died. -- kneeled on george floyd's neck before he died. , let uss and gentlemen pray. lord god who alone spreads out the heavens. the raging of the sea. we thank you for this nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all humans beings are created equal. we come today to pay our respects to the memory of george ahmaud arbery and breonna taylor. we come today to stand in with courageous who are peacefully protesting against racial injustice across our nation. today to acknowledge anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. come because we believe the american people are wrapped in a and tied toutuality a single garment of destiny. hearts with hope in our rightse we know that ,efeated is better than evil triumphant. we come, mighty god, most of all that you stand in the shadows, keeping watch above your own. lord, we have trusted in you throughout the seasons of our nation's life and have been constantly aware of your , our nation and world are in pain, feeling overwhelmed by multiple crises that require your love, wisdom and power. today bec

eulogized george floyd in minneapolis. he's delivering the eulogy here as well, along with a number of other folks who are going to be remembering george floyd. a number of prominent local politicians, also the presumptive democratic nominee, joe biden, will be among those addressing the mourners here. reverend sharpton -- there's reverend sharpton there in the black and white, as the family pulls in in front of the fountain of praise church. we're going to take a quick break and come back in just a moment. again, the memorial service for george floyd set to begin here roughly ten minutes from now. >>> reverend al sharpton outside the fountain of praise church here in houston, texas, preparing to head inside as the funeral for george floyd is set to start here at the top of the hour. back here in houston, it's going to be under way in a few minutes. many of houston's well-known parts of and community leaders. one of those leaders, justin robinson, is president and ceo of the houston area urban league. judson, on monday we

if you love george floyd and you know how george floyd was, you are george floyd. i am george floyd. that could have been any one of us in here. but god said well done, floyd. so as i sit here and tell you all right now, george floyd is in the busom of god. he's in the busom of god. he's all right, y'all. so i'm here to tell you all stay positive, america. it's a debt that you have to repay. but god says uh-uh, not this debt, you're going to have to repay it. so as i sit here and i see so many people coming together, so many races, and i say, you know what, because of the love of george floyd, we are all here together today. so make sure -- you never know how long you got, y'all. the key is love. i love y'all. i'm out. [ applause ] ♪ ♪ [ applause ] >> um, hey, what's everybody? much love and strength to the family of george floyd. much love and strength to the family members, anybody that's been lost. 50 states all

el cuerpo de george floyd estaba allÍ. se les exigÍa que trajeran cubrebocas o mascarillas, y si no ellos se lo daban a la entrada. tambiÉn se prohibiÓ que tomaran fotografÍas o vídeo. asÍ que estaba prohibido. afuera miles de personas estaban esperando. se estima que abrÍan unas 30,000 o 40,000 personas asistiendo a este evento. muchos asistentes traÍan la imagen de george floyd en sus camisetas, tambiÉn carteles con las frases muy conocidas "la vida de los negros importa" y la Última frase que dijo floyd al morir en manos de un policÍa en minnesota. este evento culminarÍa a las 17:00, pero tardÓ un poco mÁs, este puede privado y para familiares cercanos. se hablÓ de justicia social, de polÍtica y religiÓn. hablaron familiares cercanos a floyd. hay que recordar que aquÍ vive su hermana y varios familiares. hablaron tambiÉn varios polÍticos demÓcratas, principalmente. uno de ellos dijo que venÍa en nombre de nancy pelosi y que Ésta mandaba las condolencias a la familia floyd. se dijo que los prÓximo

that is what george floyd wanted us to know. and i guess he wanted us to know, family, about homes and jack yates. somebody might have said what good comes out of nazareth? somebody else might have said what good comes out of 3rd ward. i am so grateful today. to be able to say a man by the name of big floyd walked amongst us down those went on up to that crimson and red and began to mentor and make a legacy that no one can deny. i want you to know, my friends, that as these members of congress give me a moment, chairwoman karen bass, the congressional black caucus, leadership barbara lee congressman hank johnson, congressman vicente, congresswoman holland from new mexico. they're across the nation. they are here because they are honoring a brother that came out of the heart of 3rd ward and they are here to honor that leadership. so as i conclude, george floyd was here on an assignment. it is painful to be able to accept that. i'm so sorry i know him in death. but he was here on an assignment. some folk on assignments only get to

george floyd. george floyd le tomÓ 46 aÑos este viaje. dejo atrÁs a hermano y hermanas que pueden sobreponerse a la adversidad. cuando la gente dice. quÉ es lo que quieren? queremos justicia. justicia. >>> asÍ que amigos mios. >>> no sÉ si yo podrÍa sacar ocho minutos 46 segundos, borrarlos de mi adn. o si podrÉ superar esas palabras, no puedo respirar. la madre de gar en, trayvon martin. toda las madres. no puedo respirar. pero lo que puedo decir es que la misiÓn y el proposito de george floyd, significan que no habrÁ otros ocho minutos y 46 segundos de brutalidad policial, ocho minutos y 46 segundos de injusticia, y del maltrato de hombre a otro estadounidenses bajo las leyes de esta naciÓn o cualquier otra. no habrÁ mas ocho minutos 46 segundos de dolor sin justicia. su misiÓn se convirtio en un propÓsito. y este propÓsito ha resonado en todo el mundo. la gente se levantÓ y no volveÁa a sentarse hasta que haya justicia asÍ que les digo a todos ustedes, en nombre del seÑor mail todos estos pastores lo que decimos es com

i am george floyd. you are george floyd. that could have been any one of us in here, but fwod, god said, well done, floyd. so as i sit here and tell you all right now, george floyd is in the bobosom of god. he's all right. pay positive, america. there's a debt you have to repay, but god said uh-uh, not this debt. you're going to have to repay it. this is the last. so as i sit here and i see so many people coming together, so many races, and i say, you know what? because of the love of george floyd, we are all here together today. so make sure you turn to your -- you never know how long we got, y'all. you never know. the key is love. i love y'all. [ applause ] ♪ >> hey, what's going on, everybody? much love and strength to the family of george floyd. much love and strength to the family members that are here, anybody that's been lost. 50 states. 50 states are protesting at the same time. this man changed the world. he changed the world for the better. i personally want to thank george floyd for his sacrifice so that my kids

>> george floyd! >> o'donnell: thank you, jeff. in the past 24 hours, peaceful protests across the country have far outnumbered incidents of violence stemming from the killing of george floyd. in new york today, thousands turned out to remember george flki woyvengale r oklbrthoo bridge, chanting his name. quite a contrast after a night of unrest in the city where police and protesters were in sometimes-violent clashes. jericka duncan has been covering the protests from the beginning, and she joins us again there tonight. jericka. >> reporter: that's right. we've been talking to protesters all day long. we walked about two miles to this location. they said today is really about reflecting on the injustice in this country, also asking that important question of, where do we go from here? oryd. >> you are not alone. you are not alone. >> reporter: including his younger brother terrence. >> thank god for your show of love for my brother. >> reporter: it was a day of remembrance, a cry for further action.

this is the dublin is live from berlin a final farewell the funeral of george floyd and in his hometown of houston texas. hundreds of mourners packed the church for the funeral of a man whose killing in police custody in minneapolis 2 weeks ago triggered global protests against racism and police brutality. and oscar winning director spike lee gives d.w. his reaction to george floyd's death and he says donald trump will go down in history as america's worst ever president. i'm told me a lot of welcome to the program we begin in the united states where more protests are being held on the day of the funeral of george floyd a black man killed in police custody in minneapolis last month in new york city the relatives of other victims of police brutality addressed crowds at a mass rally in manhattan the city was in the grip of civil unrest for days in the wake of the 46 year old killing elsewhere crowds have been gathering in minneapolis which is also the scene of angry demonstrate. sions mr floyd's death sparked weeks of global protest and international support for the black lives matter mov

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. >> george floyd! george floyd! >> terrence floyd beginning to speak, acknowledging it has taken him days to get here, to be able to say this -- >> took me a few days to come to that realization, but i want to thank god, because at the end of the day, my brother's gone, but the floyd name still lives on. >> terrence floyd said this about the peaceful protests and about the violence at night. >> i'm proud of the protests, but i'm not proud of the destruction. my brother wasn't about that. the floyds is a god-fearing family. >> he spoke of the power of unity. >> power to the people. not just my people. not just your people. not just the people they think is important or whatever. i'm talking about power to the people. all of us. >> and as the thousands here began to march across the brooklyn bridge on their way to manhattan, terrence took a moment to tell us what that moment onstage was like, before that crowd. when you looked out into that crowd and you saw that sea of faces, black, white, asian-american, latino, wha

that's right and it also shows that there's a political dimension to the death of george floyd. early i'm mad with the family members of george floyd after you know his approval ratings have been going up he's also trying to capitalize on that of course he's been the vice president under the 1st black american president barack obama so he is quite popular among black voters and he needs the black vote of course as every democratic candidate needs the black vote to win the presidency so of course it was very much appreciated today by the family in the black community that he came that it was his 1st long trip by the way since then demick began but of course also there's a little bit of election campaign in his visit. biden's colleagues the democrats are proposing reforms of the police in the u.s. tell us more about that. right so the democrats in the house of representatives today unveiled a really comprehensive reform package for reforming the police and there are many aspects to that but perhaps one of the most important points here made is called that they want to ban this sho

big george floyd is bigger in death than he was in life. as a result of his death there has been a movement in that movement we can say is a complete metamorphosis and it's a movement that has taken on a life of its own and that movement has been throughout the u.s. and throughout the world's. everyone is looking now at law enforcement. looking at police brutality and looking at social issues and brought forth the unfortunate death of this man and there are a lot of things that would not have happenedthis stage in our lives. >> not only his death which was tragic and horrific in so many ways but the fact that it was caught on videotape. all eight and a half minutes and bringing back and harold ford junior. we are in an election year and we cannot escape that. we are looking at pictures of lines of people holding a vigil for george floyd in houston. where in houston i'm not sure. this is another place where people have gathered to remember and lives seen former vice president and president nominee in this area to say. maybe it is impossible

george floyd. so they are here hours earlier than anticipated but the police, again, federal line of police lined up blocking them from getting any closer to the white house, as the president continues to come under fire for his broader response to this entire crisis, andrea. >> kristen welker, and admiral, former joint chiefs chairman mike mullins, admiral mullins, publicly criticizing the trump administration in an "atlantic magazine" post and he writes in part, we are at an inflection point and the events of the last few weeks made it impossible to remain silent. certainly we have not crossed the threshold that made it appropriate to invoke the insurrection act. as we both now, mike mullen has been very quiet and very circumspect about not getting engaged in political debates but he's clearly felt he needs to speak out after the events of the last full days. >> indeed. and you will see a piece from me coming out of "time" magazine within the hour roughly parallel. i have worked with colonel mull

>> if i was george floyd -- >> what if i was george floyd? >> reporter: tonight, more than a dozen nfl stars producing this powerful video and saying these names -- >> i am george floyd. >> i am breonna taylor. >> i am ahmaud arbery. >> reporter: pat mahomes, odell beckham jr., and others releasing the video after new orleans saints quarterback knee during the national anthem. >> i will never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the united states of america. i envision my two grandfathers who fought for this country, by standing there and showing respect to the flag with your hand other over your heart. >> reporter: brees angering fellow players and fans, some burning his jersey. he apologized the next day. >> i wish i would have laid out what was on my heart in regards to the george floyd murder, ahmaud arbery, the years and years of social injustice, police brutality. i am sorry, and i will do better. and i will be part of the solution. >> how many times do we need to ask you to listen to your players? >> reporter: the players now d

floyd, son of george floyd who gave statements as well. crump reciting a long list, too long of a list of other african-americans who have died at the hands of police in other cases. as you watch the family here in minneapolis, i want to go straight to omar jimenez, who is nearby watching this incredibly emotional scene play out. and omar, we know the attorney general will make an announcement shortly. he has reviewed the evidence against all four officers. one has been charged. three have not. that could change a bit later today. you're right there in this remarkably emotional scene. describe it for us. >> reporter: well, john, all of this is playing out in the exact spot where george floyd took his final breaths a little bit over a week ago today, where benjamin crump, the family attorney, was speaking alongside quincy mason floyd, george floyd's son, as well. you heard the emotion and the words, but in their faces, again, you're reminded of the humanity in this story, the people that are truly affected by the loss of a father, the loss

be george floyd. i am george floyd. you are george floyd. there could have been any one of us? here, but god, god said, well done, floyd. so as i sit here and tell you all right now, george floyd is in the bosom of god. he's in the bosom of god. he's all right, you all. so i'm here to tell you all, stay positive, america. there's a debt you have to repay, but god said, huh-uh, not this dead, you'll have to repay it. this is the last. as i sit here and see so many people coming together, so many races, i say, you know what? because of the love of george floyd, we are all here together today. so make sure you turn to -- you never know how long we've got, you all. you never know. the key is love. i love you all. i'm out. ♪ >>> hey, what's going on, everybody? much love and strength to the family of george floyd. much love and strength to the family members that are here. with anybody who's lost, 50 states, 50 states are protesting at the same time. this man changed the world. he changed the world for t

. >> george floyd! george floyd! >> reporter: terence floyd beginning to speak. acknowledging it has taken him days to get here to be able to say this. >> took me a few days to come to that realization, but i want to thank god because at the end of the day, my brother is gone, but the floyd name still lives on. >> reporter: terence floyd said this about the peaceful protests and about the violence at night. >> i'm proud of the protests, but i'm not proud of the destruction. my brother wasn't about that. the floyds is a god-fearing family. >> reporter: he spoke of the power of unity. >> power to the people. not just my people. not just your people. not just the people they think is important or whatever.tag r e pele. reano rch ross the moment to tell us what that moment on stage was like before that crowd. >> when you looked out into that crowd and saw that sea of faces, black, white, asian-american, latino, what did you make of it? >> i just knew my brother was proud. i knew the whole floyd family was proud of that because we all stand together for justice. i jus

i am george floyd. you are george floyd. that could have been any one of said,here, but god -- god "well done, floyd." so as i sit here and tell you all right now, george floyd is in the bosom of god. he is in the bosom of god. he is all right, y'all. to tell you, "stay positive, america." is a debt you have to repay, but "mm-mm, not this debt." you don't have to repay it. this is the last. as i see so many people coming together, so many races, i say, because of the love of george floyd, we are all here together, today. because you never know how long we have got. you never know. the key is love. i love you all. [applause] ♪ [applause] >> hey, what's going on, everybody? much love and strength to the family of george floyd. much love to the families -- the family members that are hear of anybody that has been lost. 50 states. 50 states all protesting at the same time. this man changed the world. he changed the world for the better, so i just want to personally thank george floyd for his sacrifice so that my kids can be al

george floyd! and we will be live in minneapolis where the lawyer representing the family of george floyd it is releasing the results in an independent autopsy. countries gci’oss independent autopsy. countries across the world are starting to ease their lockdown is, including what brazil, the worst hit country by coronavirus in latin america. and we look at the ethics of the pandemic in the classroom as children return to school in england with the new social distancing rules. welcome to the programme, thank you for in the next few minutes, we are expecting the release of... the person who killed george floyd, and we are going to show you some footage of his arrest, an event that sparked the worst u nrest an event that sparked the worst unrest in america for generations. it was this that that edge that went viral, showing three police officers kneeling on the unarmed mr floyd, with the white police officer's me on his neck. mr floyd can be heard saying, please, ican‘t on his neck. mr floyd can

saying george floyd did not die in vain. he focused most of his remarks on the violence we've seen over the past several days. he called him a law and order president and will mobilize the military. >> if a city or state refuses to take the actions necessary to defend the life and property of their residents, i will deployed the united states military and quickly solve the problem for them. >> reporter: the insurrection act of 1807 gives the president the power to deploy the military on u.s. soil. it was use in 1992 in la. moments before trump made that announcement police fired tear gas gathered in lafayette park across the street from the white house. >>> you're in the bay area, a number of ations began. protesters began gathering at civic park one day aftethe city saw looting at the shopping center. police hope today's demonstration remains peaceful. the department will deploy additional resources if necessary. >>> sky fox was over oakland about 90 minutes ago shooting these pictures from oakland tech at 45th and broadway

she is barred in minnesota where george floyd was killed by police. the minneapolis city council, laura, is vowing to defund and dismantle their police department and actually, van, if i can ask you this, instead of proposing a new system of public safety, when folks say defund the police, van, people think there's no more police ever. explain to us what defunding means and also kind of what the range of meanings on this are. >> it's a new slogan so it's going to mean different things to different people. i think the people advancing the slogan what they mean is they want to rebalance some of the funding in cities and actually law enforcement should embrace an element of this. right now you have police asked to do everything, stripped out the social support, the social and youth programs defunded over the years and police officers have to be cops, counselors, marriage counselors, coaches. it is too much on them and their budgets have ballooned so now just the overtime budget for a police officer's sometimes bigger than the social services budget for k

>> george floyd! >> what's his name? >> george floyd! >> what's his name? >> george floyd! >> george floyd! george floyd! george floyd! floyd! floyd! floyd! floyd! floyd! floyd! floyd! floyd! >> before i start, let me say one thing to the media. y'all have to be respectful. i know you want a story, but it's not about your story. so you have to be respectful. good afternoon, my brothers and my sisters. my white allies, my blue allies that are here today. my name is reverend kevin mccall. i'm a civil rights leader in brooklyn, new york. we came today with the delegation that you were there from, the delegation consists f of, committed activists chris banks, the brother of george flo floyd, we came all the way, flew all the way here for simply one message. we came in solidarity of those who are -- have been in the streets peacefully protesting, simply saying no justice, no peace. this family is a respectable family. this family is a peaceful family. and as much outraged as you are, the family is too. but you cannot come before the family. you cannot become before the victim. t

who killed george floyd should be the focus but also what killed george floyd. we are talking centuries of dehumanizing black folks in our country and it must end now. we cannot stop here, we are again failing our neighbors when it comes to public safety, education, poverty, structural racism, which is deadly and it's up to us to tear it down. so it's not enough for us to just say black lives matter. we in this chamber have the power for real policy change and implementation that truly free ours black neighbors. so iana, george, breonna, we failed you but your murders may be the way not to continue the injustice we see in our country. we have to stop it now. thank you and i yield back the remainder of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields. the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan welcome -- mr. jordan: we reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr. jeffries: i yield to the gentleman from the great state of colorado, an army ranger, a patriot and a great member of the united states house of represen

george floyd. on behalf of everyone here i want to personally express our deepest condolences for this tragic loss, now to open this service the celebration of his life we will have a scripture reading from reverend, pastor of new salem missionary baptist church followed by an opening prayer from doctor scott hagan, president of north-central university and a solo by missus tawana porter. >> on behalf of the pastors and preachers from minneapolis and st. paul, bloods on the south side, disciples on the north side, psalm 27. the lord is my life and my salvation, whom shall i fear. the lord is the strength of my life, whom shall i be afraid when the wicked and my enemies and my foes came upon me to eat up my flesh they stumbled and failed though all host should encamp against me my heart shall not fear the war should rise against me this will i be confident, one thing have i desired of the lord, that will i seek after, that i may dwell in the house of the lord all the days of my life to behold the be

al sharpton, tula just, was that george floyd -- eulogist, was that george floyd could have been anyone. something new?his moment is >> i think this moment is different. i think there's something about seeing a person take their last breath, yell out for their mamah died nearly two years before, underneath the knee of a police officer. everyone has seen it on video. we also know h whatpened to christian cooper in central park, new york city, with amy cooper, starts and continues violence that continues throh the death of breonna taylor and i think we areal seeing a ra diversity when it comes to protesters that we have not seen when it comes to the moveme for black lives. i do think this moment is different. all of the officers have been fired and charged. in central park, amy cooper lost her job and her dog. the police chief in louisville, kentucky, resigned. in georgia, three peoplhave m been charged fder for killing ahmaud arbery. i think this moment is llfferent, and i think we see change. katty: at the risk of revling your age, you have written that you are 40 and that been pulled o

walk in with george floyd's family now u.s. presidential democratic hopeful joe biden will not be attending today we understand but will be giving a video address to this crowd and we do expect reverend al sharpton to be delivering the eulogy well as you can see the crowd there is of several 100 people and after this there will be movement to a private family burial but for now let's pause and have a little listen to some of the music that were here. on all those crowds gathering there to remember george floyd will be following that very very closely and returning to houston very shortly that will be for now. now for decades incidents of excessive force being used on black people have led to talk of reform but little action in march 1901 video of rodney king being beaten in los angeles were broadcast around the wild the acquittal of the officers involved sparked days of riots in february 20th. of a neighborhood watch group and that led to the launch of the black lives national movement there were also several high profile death

i am george floyd. you are george floyd. that could have been any one of us in here, but god said well-done, floyd. as i sit here and tell you all right now, george floyd is in the bosom of god. he's in the bosom of god. he's all right, y'all. so i'm here to tell y'all, stay positive, america. there is a depth that you have to repay. but god said not this. you're going to have to repay it. this is the last. so as i sit here and i see so many people coming together, so many races and i say, you know what? because of the love of george floyd, we are all here together today. so, make sure you turn, you never know how long you got, y'all. you never know. the key is love. i love the y'all. i'm out. [applause] ♪ [applause] >> hey. what's going on come everybody? much love and strength to the family of george floyd. much love and strength to the family members that are here of anybody that's been lost. 50 states. 50 states are protesting at the same time. this man changed the world. he changed the world for the better. i just wan

in livermore, about 100 people gathered in honor of george floyd. the group met at carnegie park and peacefully marched to livermore's flagpole plaza. the march was organized by black lives matter. there have been several peaceful protests this week in livermore against police brutality. livermore's mayor also sent a letter to the community stating the city stands up for justice. george floyd's death is bringing back haunting memories for a man who says he was victimized at the hands of antioch police. he said the department saying officers used excessive force including one who put his knee on the back of his neck. crime reporter henry lee joins us now after speaking with the family and he has more. >>> the family tells me george floyd's death did take them right back to an incident of police brutality about six years ago. they say it is something they have yet to recover from. >> i was down there for a long time. >> when he saw the video showing what happened to george floyd, he was crushed. >> it is the same thing. the same thing happened to me.

>> george floyd! >> after a week of commemorations hundreds today packing into fountain of praise church, masks on the city george floyd loved pouring out its love for him >> george floyd's niece, and i can breathe. as long as i'm breathing, justice will be served >> and so many reminders of what george floyd's name now means to those who never met him, prompting calls for justice, to defund the police, to reform police departments >> he changed the world, george floyd changed the world. and we're going to make the world know that he made a difference >> houston mayor sylvester turner announcing he had signed an executive order banning chokeholds >> we honor him not because he was perfect but we honor him today because when he took his last breath the rest of us will now be able to breathe. >> and calls for more changes, from reverend al sharpton. >> this is the beginning of the fight. it is not the end of the fight. >> pointing out the families of other black men who had been killed >> all of these f

george floyd's family and friends grieve his violent death. the first confirmed covid-19 death is recorded in the world's largest refugee camp in bangladesh. and we look at how the coronavirus, following years of drought, is crippling profits from a vital cash crop in zimbabwe. ♪ hello and thank you for joining us. the family of george floyd, who was killed when a police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly nine minutes, has just spoken of the grief. our reporter is in the capital of minnesota. the family was speaking from minneapolis, which of course is where george floyd was killed. a very emotive speech from them. i do not know how much you could hear of it, but how important is it to see the family man side of george floyd, considering everything going on in the u.s. right now? reporter: i think it has been really important to help humanize him. we have seen this in other cases, in the ronnie king case in l.a. and others, where people had been dehumanized by being accused of a crime, by being known in video only for being the body bene

thank you. —— on george's behalf. applause i'm rodney floyd, the youngest brother of george floyd. my other brother of george floyd. my other brother pj was talking about his childhood memories. iwould brother pj was talking about his childhood memories. i would like to start where he left off. we didn't have much growing up but all that great stuff that we dried and wash our clothes, that was just ingenuity. we work with what we had. the house was full of love and i appreciate the love that everybody in here and the state of minneapolis, y'all adapted my brother and showed him so much love and we feel that love in your city and we feel that love in your city and thankfully... hello you are watching 0utside source for bbc news reviewers in the uk and around the world. this is the memorialfor george floyd which is currently under way in minneapolis. george floyd whose death in police custody has triggered a wave of protests across america and the world. let's listen in to george fowey‘s younger brother rodney floyd is speaking now. you make the best grilled cheese. can you please

george floyd! >> o'donnell: despite a curfew, the ministry leader rallied protesters at the site of floyd's death, his first protest ever. >> we're grieving! we're hurt! we have the right to hurt! now, i think when we have the world's attention it's time to make a demand that's serious, a demand that literally they have to meet that will change the world. >> this is a new civil rights movement. >> o'donnell: keith mayes is a professor at the university of minnesota. john wright is retired from the school and both specialize in african american studies. why do you describe this as a>>e systemic. they are long standing. they go back many decades. this is a powder keg because this is the last time that i think the community is going to sit idly by without systematic change. >> o'donnell: minnesota has one of the largest racial gaps in the country. the poverty among african americans here is nearly four times that of whites. in minneapolis, black people are seven times more likely to have a violent pol

we needed it before george floyd. we needed it before breonna taylor, before laquan mcdonald and before countless others were killed too. and we need real leaders who listen to americans' cries for help and gives those fighting for justice a platform to be heard. but sadly, although unsurprisingly, donald trump has done just the opposite over the past few days. trampling first amendment rights by ordering federal law enforcement to assault those who stood in the way of his photo o', exploiting our military and disrespecting our troops by using them as a cudgel to silence neighbors and further divide our country. donald trump may be our commander in chief, but teargassing peaceful protesters is not leadership. it's cowardice. threatening military force against americans exertioning that i shall constitutional -- exercising their constitutional right is not presidential. it is dictatorial. in times like these it is more important to recognize the privilege that many of us have. i will never be forced to sit my daughters

si bien george floyd no creciÓ este lugar, aquÍ naciÓ. aquÍ viviÓ una hermana y mucha gente no conoce. por eso dicen en redford, carolina del norte que era muy importante que lo trajeran. ademÁs, con su cuerpo llegaba con mayor fuerza el grito de justicia que hoy recorre todo el paÍs. pedro: durante las dos horas que durÓ el primer memorial de floyd abierto al pÚblico, todos mantuvo en relativa calma. mientras la gente seguÍa llegando en lo que parecÍan rÍos interminables de vehículos. a las 3:00 de la tarde hubo otra ceremonia, pero esta fue privada para familiares y amigos. aquÍ uno de los asistentes dijo que actualmente vivÍamos los pandemias, el coronavirus y la brutalidad policiaca. polÍticos presentes dijeron que en los prÓximos dÍas presentarÁn legislaciones en nombre de floyd, en el congreso, para tratar de acabar con este problema. arantxa: este lunes, los demÓcratas del congreso presentarÁn una legislaciÓn para evitar la aplicaciÓn del perfil racial, el uso de fuerza excesiva y la inmunidad que tienen los ofi

en hayward se reportÓ una protesta en memoria de george floyd. los manifestantes llegaron de forma pacÍfica a la alcaldÍa de la ciudad. hoy se dio a conocer que los tres expolicÍas involucrados en la muerte de george floyd estÁn acusados de incitar un homicidio en segundo grado. es el que enfrenta el agente el agente que presiono o el cuello de george floyd por ocho minutos. su familia visitÓ el lugar donde muriÓ la semana pasada. frente a la multitud dijo que ningÚn hombre o mujer deberÍa estar sin su padre y le agradeciÓ a las personas que se acercan al lugar para manifestar sus muestras de empatÍa. nuestra meteorÓloga nos tiene un adelanto del tiempo. elena: amigos televidentes, durante este miÉrcoles las temperaturas estuvieron cÁlidas como lo anunciamos en toda el Área de la bahÍa. las mÁximas en san josÉ llegaron a los 97, 101 en concord. 94, y volamos ese rÉcord de temperatura sobre la zona de napa. santa rosa superÓ el rÉcord de temperatura, que era de 97 en 2016. toda el Área de la bahÍa tuvo mucho calor. maÑana nu

with you, george floyd, and your family. a presidential candidate contender showing empathy and sadness on this day. lauren: thank you. in new york people are marching again in george floyd's name. truly extraordinary themes. thousands of protesters walking over the brooklyn bridge. they are doing it in honor of black lives matter, and to honor the life of george floyd. these are protesters that are quiet. obviously very peaceful. they are sending a message to new york, a message to the united states, and a message to the world that they will continue to fight for justice for george floyd and black lives matter. they were also fighting over the last two weeks in new york for justice of people who have been victims of police brutality by the new york police department. on tuesday two things happened. one, new york police department charged with assault for pushing a peaceful protest weeks in thely protest of new york in new york state lawmakers voted for a series of bills that would in theory make the nypd more accountable. w

gionna floyd, george floyd's my daddy changed the world. i spoke to an african-american in my district said he day. safe two times a when he wakes up in his own house. in my house.sleep i have police officers often running my plates and then any ze i don't have warrants so they drive off. this member of our community is captain. so if a black police captain how that way, imagine people in the black community who are not in law enforcement feel. the world with these necessary police reforms. black lives do matter. and i yield back. the peaker pro tempore: gentleman from new york reserves. the gentleman from arizona is recognized. speaker, i adam yield three minutes to the gentleman from minnesota -- michigan -- sorry -- michigan. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan is recognized. >> thank you. ank >> i rise today frustrated and disappointed with this the legislation and disfunction of this legislative body, police work is vital, sometimes thankless and sometimes dangerous. my oldest son is a police officer and we talked abou

the memorial for george floyd about to begin. tell us what you're seeing there. >> it's a difficult day for the family, clearly. it is also a difficult day for the city and for the state. i want to show you what's happening. this is just outside the side of the university that has opened its doors to the floyd family, and to everybody who is coming. they have an area here that can seat about 1,000 people. because of the coronavirus and social distancing rules, they have to limit the number of people to get in. just over here, this big throng of people over here. these are people being process ed into -- >> all right, we lost miguel's signal there. we'll try to get him back up. you're watching the memorial service for george floyd. we're keeping an eye on this as this is set to get underway. moments from now. stand by. and we will bring this to you. who has time for wrinkles? neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair®. we've got the retinol that gives you results in one week. not just any retinol. accelerated retinol sa. for not only smo

george floyd death. clearly condemn the violent rioting that is paralyzed places like new york city and says that local authorities finally get serious about protecting the innocent. so i hope might distinguish colleagues will not object. america is united and outraged at the death of mr. george floyd i hope we can unite to condemn these senseless riots and move forward together as one nation. therefore mr. president, i object. >> objection is heard. i ask unanimous can sent that they consider six oh one, submitted earlier today i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, preamble be r agrd to thee motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening it action or debate. >> is there objection pretty. >> observing the right to object. very simple. why the republican leader objected to our resolution and altered this one instead. it is because they do not want to condemn with the president did read fair-minded americans of any political party would. we certainly shou

as outrage spreads over the killing of george floyd in the us protesters have taken to the streets in many parts of the world calling for an end to racism and police brutality in the united states as well as in their own countries here's a look at some of the protests taking place around the world today in solidarity with the black lives matter movement. rarely have protests the deaths in custody drawn so many israeli and tens of thousands rally going astray in cities large and small their focus hundreds of aboriginal people who have died in jails and police stations in the last 30 years with no officer ever found guilty here the death of george floyd has suddenly created widespread anger about in the strelley and problem waited too long for justice to be handed down for my people and it's time to make a change and i only way the people are going to listen to me and i'm going to give peace. in brazil demonstrators have been raising their voices against the killing of black people mainly in porn neighborhoods called the favelas. every 23 minutes in the world a young black person dies w

the public gets a last chance to pay their respects to george floyd the day before a private funeral thousands filed past the casket of the african american whose death while in police custody sparked protests around the world we'll hear from our correspondent in houston also coming up a tricky job begins if parents are moving damage scaffolding from around the troll not try to make a mistake and everything might come tumbling down. i'm told me a lot of thanks for joining us we begin in the united states where thousands in houston have paid their last respects to george floyd the black man who died under the need of a white police officer 2 weeks ago in minneapolis presumptive democratic presidential nominee joe biden met privately with floyd's relatives to offer his condolences it comes as democrats in congress proposed a bill aimed at preventing more police brutality. under a scorching texas sky thousands killed for hour was to enter the church where george floyd's body lay a last chance for the public to pay their respects to the man whose death has become a rallying cry against r

george floyd changed the world. [applause] and we are going to make the world know that he made a difference. dear brothers and sisters, we have a duty, responsibility, and an obligation not to allow this to be like the other times. we have a responsibility to not only george floyd, but to all of those other persons. breonna taylor. we have a responsibility to each one of them, to make sure that we do not walk away today after having celebrated his life, and not taken the next step and to ensure the future generations that this won't happen again. it's time. brothers and sisters, they congressional black caucus has done something historic. karen bass any leadership coming out of a law that makes it against the law to put your foot on the neck of a person. it's against the law. [applause] you can't have -- it's against the law. you are going to have to wear your body cameras. it's against the law. the congressional black caucus is making a difference. but i believe there is one more thing we ought to do to make a dif