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old me would definitely feel very >>well, this sunday will mark five years since the death of george floyd and may of 2020. the world watched footage of a white minneapolis police officer kneeling on floyd's neck for more than nine minutes. his murder sparked nationwide protests against police brutality against black people. and today, the minneapolis community joined floyd's family for a second annual day of remembrance. it started with an interfaith prayer service, followed by a moment of silence and then a flower ceremony. more vigils and other community gatherings are scheduled to take place this weekend, and floyd's murder sparked widespread calls for police reform right here in the u.s.. our julia goodrich spoke to one of the country's most prominent civil rights attorneys about what has and has not changed. >>joining us now is ben crump, the civil rights attorney who represented the family of george floyd in their lawsuit against the city of minneapolis. thanks for joining us. five years later. now, how do you think george floyd's murder and the resulting protests have changed how a

george floyd. and his memory should always be a blessing. >> and we should. >> always stand against those who would again commit acts of police brutality and those who would excuse it or suggest that there's some pretext for it. it's wrong. and we march together. we've organized together, we've cried together. we've been to funerals together because of that. and by the same token, what happened last week on wednesday night in dc was wrong. and yaron and sarah should still be with us. but it was almost not just inevitable. it was predictable, reverend, because we see people, whether it's in public spaces or in private workplace or on college campuses or wherever, dehumanizing jews, demonizing israelis, denigrating zionists. and this is the logical end point. this is kind of where, you know, some of these protesters, where they might not know where the river or. the sea is, but this is the final destination, a world in which it is okay or it is rational starts with, you know, harassing people in publ

americans are marking five years since the murder of george floyd - which sparked global protests and a racial reckoning. in minneapolis - people are paying respects outside the convenience store where mr floyd was murdered in 2020. it's where derek chauvin - a white police officer - knelt on george floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, as he struggled to breathe. in texas, mr floyd's family gathered near his gravesite in their hometown of houston for a memorial. they reflected on his legacy amid a widespread rollback of diversity intiatives and police reforms under the trump administration. our north america correspondent jake kwon has more. michelle floyd's brother made an emotional poc and the need that press down on his brothers neck, killing them, is any of oppression many black families are feeling today. the theme of the memorial was a threat that the black lives matter, one of the largest social movement in american history, is facing. president trump came into the office and made it his mission to roll back some of the policies, is saying that the black letters matter and

he's 4 cases for many families, including george floyd. his relatives were killed by police officers. he had this to say what we want the historians to know. but more importantly, what we want our children to know is that we stood up for jobs, florida to good justice, brianna taylor, the good, just as a mot arbor to good justice in georgia. we stood up. it's not report, i know. so it's a has been following the story, so you joins me now and a good to have you here. now, 5 years ago they were these pledges and promises made to address racism and discrimination after the killing of george floyd. so where do things done now? well, the movement isn't mobilizing the same number of people to come out to him to the straits and protests like it did 5 years ago. back then it drew together active a sewer, interested in police for full, some who even wants to defend the police. as a campaign is who i want to move and a better opportunities for people of color in the us. but some, in the last 5 years of things have changed quite a lot of research from

, you say floyd, george floyd. >> george floyd. >> thank you. my uncle changed the world. >> nationwide anger over the deaths of black people in police custody had been simmering. when the world saw the video of floyd's murder in february that same year, ahmaud arbery was killed in what was considered a racially motivated hate crime. and in march, breonna taylor was shot and killed as louisville metro police entered her home. >> ahmaud arbery, he was the charcoal. breonna taylor. she was the light of floyd. and george was the flame to set this world on fire. >> his death sparking worldwide protests. the third precinct where chauvin was assigned set on fire. >> it was a level of rage and energy i've never experienced in my life and probably never will experience again. >> the former minneapolis police chief says. there are things he would have done differently. >> i would have pushed harder and sooner at trying to dismantle some of the toxic culture that allowed that indifference to exist. >> the trump administration moved last week to

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abc's zohreen shah has more. >> five years since the death of george floyd. a moment igniting a unifying movement for racial injustice and police reform in america. in the middle of a global pandemic. in minneapolis, where it began. the community gathering at george floyd square, the site of his tragic death, for a candlelight vigil. attorney ben crump, who represented the floyd family, attended a street festival celebrating change and resilience. >> what we want our children to know is that we stood up for george floyd to get justice, for breonna taylor to get justice, ahmaud arbery to get justice in georgia. we stood up. >> in houston this week, his daughter gianna, sharing her life's purpose. >> helping the world, like, come together as black and white. and it just helps us come all together and be nice to each other. >> they reflected on floyd's murder by fired officer derek chauvin, who knelt on floyd's neck for over nine minutes as floyd repeatedly said, i can't breathe. >> it sparked. >> a person wanting to get up and be active and be more of an advoca

it is truly passing the george floyd policing act. at the federal level, we're continuing to see across the country rollbacks in states and cities across the country, around police reform in this country. so for us being able to pass that one will show that one, this administration, this congress understands and know the importance of what police reform looks like in this country. but most importantly, it would show and really show a piece around standing up for black and brown americans who's mostly impacted around police reform in this country. >> and some of the major tenets of that act would be things like restricting chokeholds, no knock warrants, changing how qualified immunity for police officers are interpreted as well. but your organization has also pointed to the rollbacks coming from the trump administration, where just days ago, the doj dismissed police reform agreements in minneapolis and louisville, kentucky, where breonna taylor was killed. the mayor of minneapolis says his city will move forward with reforms anyway. bu

on 5 years of the murder of george floyd triggered a wave of protests across the us active as the continuing the push for racial justice in about the different political climate. the i'm good, how about is welcome to the program. at least 12 people have died in ukraine. of the russia launched its largest aerial attack on the country of the wall sofa. officials say more than $350.00 drones and missiles talking to japan in towns and cities. and what emergency responders have called knights of tara ukraine's president for the zalinski now says strong pressure must be put on russia to stop its daily bombardments. for the 2nd nights in a row, keeps sky line is punctuated with explosions from russian messiahs and drones. such like scanning the space, the incoming projectiles as the sounds of the assault reverberates across the, sits a daylight reveals the scale of the damage with at least a dozen dead across ukraine. a neighborhoods raised to the ground. this was touchy on his home until saturday night. now all of us liked her a few bucks of belongings. when we woke up from the sound of the explos

, you say floyd, george floyd. >> george floyd. >> thank you, my uncle. change the world. >> nationwide anger over the deaths of black people in police custody had been simmering. when the world saw the video of floyd's murder in february that same year, ahmaud arbery was killed in what was considered a racially motivated hate crime. and in march, breonna taylor was shot and killed as louisville metro police entered her home. >> ahmaud arbery, he was the charcoal. breonna taylor she was the light of floyd. and georgeas was the flame to set this world on fire. >> his death sparking worldwide protests. the third precinct where chauvin was assigned set on fire. >> it was a level of rage and energy i've never experienced in my life and probably never will experience again. >> the former minneapolis police chief says. there are things he would have done differently. >> i would have pushed harder and sooner at trying to dismantle some of the toxic culture that allowed that indifference to exist. >> the trump administration moved last week t

we saw the family of george floyd in houston, also in new york.ing his gravesite and also getting before cameras and renewing that call that we heard so often back in 2020. back in 2021, they were calling for national police reform legislation. it so far has not come to pass. and the political tides, i don't have to tell you, have certainly shifted since then, but they are making clear that they're not letting up their fight. and you have members of the community here saying that they're willing to join them in those new calls. >> shaq, can i ask you you know, you did incredible work for us on the ground covering this story. i know you had many, many late nights. you spoke to countless residents and community members. what is it like for you to be there right now to reflect on the work that you did, the people that you've met, this, this story five years later? >> yeah. you know, i have to be honest. it doesn't feel like it's been five years. we've been here so often after even the murder of george floyd. you know, i came the day after hours after

was killed on 5/25/2020 george floyd, a 46 year-old black man was killed when minneapolis police officer derek chauvin pressed his knee into floyd's neck for 9 minutes. the video captured by a 17 year-old witness sparked international protests amplified the black lives matter movement and intensify demands in conversations for racial justice in policing here in southern california, civil rights activists and community members say they are marking the 5th anniversary by continuing their fight against police abuse and racial injustice. in orange county, a new state funding coalition launches today to raise awareness about reporting anti-black hate crimes. according to a recent county report, black residents make up just 1.5% of the population d but account for 52% of all race-based hate crimes and hate campaign led by the orange county black solidarity network is timed to coincide with today's anniversary in la. we spoke to president of the urban policy roundtable who's now calling on the city to formally recognize may 25th as george floyd justice day. the fact is it became made pe

it was five years ago today george floyd died at the hands of minneapolis police. he's being remembered. and there were promises of reform following floyd's death. we take a look at what's changed in at and it's not a celebration without you! ♪ with all the sights, and laughter, and fun— everyone's excited! [clears throat] everyone's excited! come join this once-in-a-lifetime celebration at the happiest place on earth— only for a limited time. visit disneyland.com/70ticketoffer for details. it's right now. >> today marks five years since the death of george floyd. calls for police reforms after his death at the hands of a minneapolis police officer now face pushback from the white house. abc news reporter reena roy takes a look at how people are marking floyd's death and standing up for racial justice. >> on this fifth anniversary of his death. the events in minneapolis centering around george floyd square, the intersection where then police officer derek chauvin kneeled on floyd's neck for 9.5 minutes. >> that knee on george floyd's neck was like the knee on black

these roads on uses is reviewing the task at 5 years off the murder of george floyd trigger. the wave of protest across the us activists are continuing that push pull, racial justice, in a vastly different political upon the gulf is welcome to the program. ukrainian officials are calling it the biggest wave of aerial attack since the war began. overnight. russia alone, more than $360.00 miss holmes and drones that you find hitting the capital t f and other parts of the country. at least a 1000 people have been killed. it follows and already lost russian to attack the night before. despite the facilities, russia and ukraine of each 12 more than $300.00 prisoners of war on sunday. as the 3rd such exchange in 3 days a w correspondence, rebecca of interest is in ukraine. she gave us an idea of how people reacted to this massive our attack. we get here and confirmation from the ukranian authorities that it was the largest aerial attack on ukraine. so far since the full scale invasion began to eat more than 3 years ago. obviously this is alarming for residency. you know, it was inc

it is not meant to actually solve any problems. >> vekic george floyd square, angela harrelson can't think about her nephew these days. >> you can't put a start date on grief and mourning or an expiration date. >> she remains optimistic meaningful change is possible. eoff: fred's reporting is a partnership with the under told stories project with the university of st. thomas in minnesota. ♪ he white house is expected to release a report tomorrow about potential contributing factors of childhood diseases leading to renewed questions about the so-called make america healthy agenda championed by president trump and health and human services secretary robert f. kennedy, jr. another voice central to the maha is dr. casey means, president trump's new pick to serve as surgeon general after he withdrew his first nominee. ali rogin takes a closer look at means' background and policies she would push for. >> though she has been nominated by president trump to be u.s. surgeon general, casey means prefers to call herself a metabolic health evangelist, a physician turned wellness influencer with

and 5 years after the murder of george floyd, we get a wave of protests across the way of active business continue. they've pushed for racial justice and bound to keep the black lives medical center line. the i've been visible and welcome at least 12 people have died in ukraine after russia launch, the largest aerial attack of the boss of font official save more than 350 drones and missiles sound good ukrainian towns and cities, and one emergency responders of gold and 9 of tara ukraine's president flooded me. so landscape now says strong pressure must be put on russia to stop its daily bombardments. for the 2nd 19, a row keeps guidelines punctuated with explosions from brushing mist files and drones. the search like scanning the space, the incoming projectiles, as the sounds of the assault reverberates across the, sits a daylight reveals the scale of the damage, but at least a dozen dead across the ukraine. a neighborhoods raised to the ground. this was petty on his home until saturday night. now all the select or a few bucks of belongings. when we woke up from the sound of the explosion

this weekend marks five years since the murder of george floyd. the 46-year-old black man was killed during a police arrest in minneapolis in 2020. video of derek chauvin, a white police officer, kneeling on mr floyd's neck for around nine minutes as he struggled to breathe sparked global protests and a national conversation about racial injustice. five years on, the trump administration is rolling back many of the policies prompted by the black lives matter movement, like police reform and diversity, equity and inclusion programmes. in an interview marking the anniversary of his brother's death, george floyd's younger brother said he is committed to keeping his brother's legacy alive through activism. i think he would've just told me, keep fighting. he always told me you have to have heart. as long as people know that you're there, they're willing to ride with you. until all the wheels fall off, they're still going to be there with you. and a lot of these people never gave up. i spoke to patrice willoughby from the civil rights organisation the na

george floyd, say his name george floyd. >>several of floyd's family members were there. there was also a prayer service at minneapolis city hall, then afterwards a brunch where minnesota governor tim walz was also in attendance. floyd's death led to worldwide protests, including many here in the bay area with calls for police reform and equality. so how have things changed in the past five years? earlier, i talked with civil rights attorney ben crump, who represented the floyd family. >>what long term changes have actually resulted from the calls for police reform? where have reform efforts fallen short? well, certainly the george floyd justice in policing act did not pass. the federal government. level. however, we know that you saw incremental changes there in the state of minnesota. you saw it in states like kentucky, states like michigan, and throughout the united states. so there was certainly progress made. the cries of the people saying, until we get justice for george floyd, i can't breathe were heard. however, we still have work to do because there has not been

for the murder of george floyd in 2021. 2 other officers were sentenced to prison for depriving floyd of his constitutional rights. 5 years on some of the legacy of the movement, like black lives matter, plaza in the white house in washington, are being demolished. the of the but at the side of george flowed to murder. his legacy is very much alive. we're going to continue on in our movements and in our actions, we're not going to be deterred. we're not going to be grade. we're going to continue. what we have been called to do, and that brings you up to date on all the international use i've been to the will and next down the can you see is what old cars tires have to do with the production? here's a hands on so we'll need the snow on youtube the.

the police officer derek shelven was sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for the murder of george floyd in 2021. 2 other officers were sentenced to prison for depriving floyd of his constitutional rights. 5 years on some of the legacy of the movement, like black lives matter, plaza, the white house in washington, are being demolished, the but at the side of george flor to murder his legacy. is very much alive. we're going to continue on in our movements and in our actions, we're not going to be deterred. we're not going to be grade. we're going to continue what we have been called to do as well. that's bringing black queer story teller in transferring to active as an field steward joins us from new york. thanks for your time. how much permits and would you say the black lives matter move and still last? well, i think personally, it's important to make a distinction between the black lives matter movement, which is a decentralized political and social group founded by tricia colors and at least the guys that and to me, i also in a 2013 and the larger movement for black lives in the varia

what we need is the system to be broken. >> george floyd's aunt, angela harrelson, co-chairs rise andonprofit dedicated to floyd's memory. >> i don't allow anyone to tell me that we're not going forward. when this happened 2020, it hit at a raw core of the human being's hearts. do you really think that's gonna change after five years? no. >> harrelson says the institutions now pulling back from reform efforts were never truly committed. x corporations, all types of people, in the beginning. they jumped on the board and became part of the movement, but they did not become the movement. the most important thing is, when the cameras stopped, who's there? >> minneapolis has seen some public safety reforms. its court-enforced agreement with the state put limits on traffic stops, use of force, and emphasized de-escalation. the city has tried to expand non-police services, though with mixed results. unarmed responders are now sent to about a tenth of 911 calls. also, police use of force incidents declined from 4300 in 2021, to less than 2400 last year. how would you assess where the city is

this weekend marks five years since the murder of george floyd. the 46-year-old black man was killed during a police arrest in minneapolis in 2020. video of derek chauvin, a white police officer, kneeling on mr floyd's neck for around nine minutes as he struggled to breathe sparked global protests and a national conversation about racial injustice. five years on, the trump administration is rolling back many of the policies prompted by the black lives matter movement, like police reform, and diversity, equity and inclusion programmes. earlier this week the justice department moved to drop biden-era police reform efforts in minneapolis and louisville, kentucky, the site of another high-profile killing. breonna taylor, a 26-year-old black woman, was fatally shot by police in 2020 during a no-knock raid of her home. the department of justice says it is dismissing lawsuits on police violence in the two cities, claiming the investigations wrongly equated statistical disparities with intentional discrimination and relied on "flawed methodologies and inco

vigils are held across the us to mark five years since george floyd's killing. bbc broadcaster, alan yentob, dies at the age of 78. hello i'm martine croxall. let's take you to madrid and show you these live pictures. the spanish government is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers from the european union and arab countries to discuss the war in gaza. among those due to attend are saudi arabia, egypt and turkey. the spanish government has been highly critical of israel and has called for an end to what it describes as a "humanitarian catastrophe" in gaza. in this meeting, they are trying to prioritise helping support the humanitarian efforts in gaza, as various aid agencies and the united nations talk about how desperate they are for aid supplies into the gaza strip. we will bring you details from those discussions as they progress in madrid. ukraine and russia have handed over three ukraine and russia have handed over 300 servicemen each, concluding the biggest prisoner swap since the start of the war. over the past three days, 1,000 prisoners have returned hom

vigils are held across the united states to mark five years since the murder of george floyd by a police officer. south western railway has been re-nationalised, making it the first train company to transfer to public ownership under the labour government. i think it's, like, emblematic, like, ideologically of where it's going, and i think it's a great shift to be by the people, for the people. hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour with the war in ukraine. russia has launched its largest aerial attack on ukraine in a single night. kyiv says russia fired more than 360 missiles and drones - and that 12 people died, including 3 children. it comes a day after the ukrainian capital suffered one of its heaviest assaults of the war. president zelensky says the silence of america and the rest of the world only encourages president putin to keep attacking ukraine. the us special envoy to ukraine keith kellogg labelled the attacks as a clear violation of the 1977 geneva peace protocols, those concern protections of civilians in conflict, and he also called for an immediate ceasefire. our u

, thank you. >>> next tonight, cities across the country are marking the fifth anniversary of george floyd'seath. his final words, i can't breathe, became a rallying cry for the nation, but some now say they're facing backlash from the trump administration. what floyd's family is saying tonight. here's ab krrs's zohreen shah. >> reporter: tonight, five years since the death of george floyd. a moment igniting a unifying moment for racial injustice and police reform in america in the middle of a global pandemic. in minneapolis, where it began, the community gathering at george floyd square, the site of his tragic death for a candlelight vigil. attorney ben crump who represented the floyd family, attended a street festival celebrating change and resilience. >> what we want our children to know is that we stood up for george floyd to get justice, breonna taylor to get justice, ahmaud arbery to get justice in georgia. we stood up. >> reporter: in houston this week, his daughter gianna sharing her life's purpose. >> how in the world might come together as black and white, and it just helps us come

you know, since since the killing of george floyd. and as i look at some of the latest pew research 72% of those polled by pew say the increased focus on race and racial inequality after floyd's killing did not lead to changes that improved the lives of black people. and this is five years on, but more broadly, i wonder, what do you see as the enduring legacy of that chapter that emanated from minneapolis? >> the enduring legacy that i saw from that was that it galvanized our country to at least explore seriously this issue of race and policing in america. and i think that for for so long, we've tiptoed around it, we certainly have seen it play out historically in our cities, in our country. and it really brought it front and center. you could not turn away from what you saw on that video. and so i just hope that again, we, we use this as a teaching moment. but more than that, our young people, particularly in this country, they want action on this matter. and again, i do believe that police chiefs around this country want that as well

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today marks five years since george floyd was killed. the 46 year old died when a minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for over nine minutes after placing him in handcuffs. the incident was captured on cell phone video and sent shock waves around the country. today, marches were held in several cities including portland, seattle and washington, d.c. demonstrators gathered in hopes of reigniting the conversation about racial justice and accountability. and in houousto, texas, george floyd's family, joined by civil rights leaders for memorial service. during a news conference, they said the fight for equality is not over. so we thank you for fighting not only for justice for george floyd, but fighting for justice for all of us, equal justice. so if you stood up for justice for george floyd five years ago, we need you to recommit and stand up for justice with us in 2025. nbc nightly news will have more on george floyd and what has changed in the five years since his death. coming up at 530. in san francisco, hundreds gathered at the

. >>> remembering george floyd.t's been five years since he was killed by a minneapolis police officer sparking nationwide calls for justice and exposing racial division. >>> marking memorial day. the nation pauses to salute its fallen heroes. >> and later, movie magic. >> i'm elise preston in hollywood, where the hollywood box office is smashing records. >> i need you to trust me one last time. >> announcer: this is the "cbs weekend news" from new york with jericka duncan. >>> good evening and thank you for joining us on this sunday, this holiday weekend, of course, full of relaxation and remembrance. more than 20 million americans are on alert tonight for severe weather across the mid section of the country from texas to kentucky. for more on that, let's check in with cbs news meteorologist andrew kozak. andrew, good evening. >> good evening, jericka. if you're in areas like the deep south, the midwest, and the southern plains, we've been talking about severe weather since the beginning of the weekend. and sunday

it's now officially named george floyd square. and in portland yesterday, protesters took to the streets hoping to reignite conversation about racial justice and accountability. after floyd's death, people in portland gathered and marched for more than 100 consecutive nights, at times clashing with police and federal agents. a and houston, texas, george floyd's family, joined by civil rights leaders for memorial service. during a news conference, they said the fight for equality is not over. so we thank you for fighting not only for justice for george floyd, but fighting for justice for all of us, equal justice. so if you stood up for justice for george floyd five years ago, we need you to recommit and stand up for justice with us in 2025. floyd was 46 when he died. four officers were charged and convicted in his murder, including former officer derek chauvin, who held his knee on floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes, killing him. at least two of those officers have since been released. now to a memorial day weekend tribute to thos

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so yeah, we are the city where george floyd was murdered. we own that. and at the same time, we're going to be the city that makes the difference and makes these necessary changes. and we're all we're committed to it. our officers are committed to it. we're making sure we're going to get this done. >> speaking of the trump administration, or more so sort of maga land, there are some in the far right maga land that want to have donald trump pardon derek chauvin of federal charges. have you heard of any movement on that? >> well, here's the bottom line. all of this is political theater. it is political theater that the trump administration waited until the very week of the anniversary of george floyd's murder to try to dismiss the consent decree. it would be total political theater also to pardon derek chauvin. because here's the thing. if he was pardoned, nothing would change other than the prison cell he was sitting in. he would get shifted from a federal prison to a state prison, and he would still be behind bars, which is exactly where he should be. an

a push to an official george floyd justice.y reporter omar lewis has more. >> civil rights activists here in la are inviting members of the community to gather here at this mural on jefferson and 10th, not just to place flowers for remembrance, but as a call to action. and a reminder that their fight for justice continues 5 years later after george floyd was killed on 5/25/2020, george floyd, a 46 year-old black man was killed when minneapolis police officer derek chauvin pressed his knee into floyd's neck for 9 minutes. the video captured by a 17 year-old witness sparked international protests amplified the black lives matter movement and intensify demands and conversations for racial justice in policing here in southern california, civil rights activists and community members say they are marking the 5th anniversary by continuing their fight against police abuse and racial injustice. in orange county, a new state funding coalition launches to raise awareness about reporting anti-black hate crimes. according to a recent county

price to call or visit consumer cellular to switch today. >> today marks five years since george floydy former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin. chauvin pressed his knee and body weight against floyd for nine minutes and 29 seconds, pinning him on the street with the aid of other officers. he did so even as floyd struggled to say i can't breathe, as onlookers pleaded for chauvin to stop. and as another police officer said he couldn't find a pulse. chauvin has since been convicted of second and third degree murder and is serving a 22.5 year prison sentence. he also later received a 21 year federal sentence for violating floyd's civil rights. floyd's murder was captured on video. the footage horrified the nation and prompted not only outrage, but a nationwide movement for police reform and racial justice. five years later, the politics of this nation have changed. but minneapolis is doing what the city does when it comes. when may 25th comes around each year. it's rising and remembering george floyd and others lost to police violence and systemic racism. and that's where we find

at the memorial, george floyd's brother philonise floyd shared his reflections on the years since hisbrother's murder. because george started a lot, and i tell people all the time, ahmaud arbery, he was the charcoal, breonna taylor, she was delighted fluid, and george was the flame that set this world on fire. applause . you can't hide it any more. i don't care where you're at, everybody's seen that video. our correspondent jake kwon joins us from washington. these visuals taking place across the us today. yes, and the brother later in that same event has spoken in a very emotional way, he made an emotional appeal saying the knee of derek chauvin that press down on his brother's neck encoding with the impression that every black man is feeling. it shows the push for justice and the movement is at risk, there is a pendulum swinging the other way, in politics there is action and reaction, and there is a major backlash coming from the white house. they pointed out how mr trump seems to be rolling back a lot of these policies, including his justice department abandoning this agreement tha

george floyd repeated over and over and over again, i can't breathe until he died.l 50 states, with people demanding changes to the police and the laws that they said protected them. igniting what the new york times today says may have been the largest social movement in us history. but the current retrenchment of that movement has been swift and stark. the number of killings by police going up, not down. on sunday in minneapolis, one woman who marched in the streets demanding justice back in 2020 told the star tribune newspaper that now i feel like a lot of things have not changed. we need to get the right people in office to make changes locally and nationally. it just seems like a lot of fake promises. what has been done? nbc's shaquille brewster reports from minneapolis. also here with me, former executive director of the new york state democratic party and msnbc political analyst basil smikle. shaq, what has been done? >> well, chris, here in minneapolis, there have been changes since the murder of george floyd. we talked about almost immediately the ban on cho

and now we're at the homes where they're having a george floyd day for the kids.anna, his daughter. they are heartbroken. they lost a loved one. this is their brother. this is their cousin. this is their friend. he grew up in these projects. he's gone for no reason. begged for the man to get his knee off his neck, begged for his mother who is already dead. we buried his mother here, buried him here next to his mother five years ago. i did the eulogy at his funerals and did the committal of his body at the cemetery that we visited this morning. but they're strong. they could have walked away and just took some donations. they said, no, we're going to be determined to stay here. so that does this does not continue to happen. and that's why i want to be here with them, because we started this together and we're going to be here for the long haul. >> yep. finding some strength together to affect change. reverend al sharpton, thank you so much. and please say thank you to your colleagues in the car. they were so respectful of being quiet during our conversation. i appr

and for operating a child daycare facility without a license. >> today marks five years since george floyd murdered by a minneapolis police officer. thousands of people gathered in that city today to remember floyd and really reflect on the moment that ushered in a racial reckoning across the country. fox's leon purvis has the story. >> today was a service to commemorate five years since the murder of george floyd, and at the service was a man who witnessed that murder five years ago. and he details what it's like for him five years later. >> i can't breathe, man. please. >> it was hard to watch a man cry for his mom. and it was nothing we can do to help this man. >> charles mcmillan remembers may 25th, 2020 like it was yesterday. >> i do go through stress. it has affected me five years of my life with pain. >> mcmillan tells us he cried with george floyd. so did the world when they saw first darnella frazier video and then the police body cam footage. his death sparked protests demanding change in policing. >> if i hadn't been here at the time this happened, i feel that they would have go

a mocking the 5th anniversary of george floyd smoke, including here in minneapolis where white police officer derrick shavonne, knelt on his neck, even off to floyd goss icon breeze. his cannon galvanized the black lives matter of protest, movement and demands for police reform after several high profile police contents of black people. 5 years later, this seems to be a backlash against black size mattress and reforms associated with the movement. the days of wealth or of the days of this crap are over in this country we're gonna have going on just last week. the us justice department dropped the police reform agreements reached by the, by the ministration with 8 cities, including louisville, kentucky, and minneapolis. but lawyers say reforms to prevent police brutality can continue without federal support. we've got people who are in the national police see who are for reform and the officers. some are black, so my white, so my latino summer, different backgrounds. but they all know that trust is the key to a safer community, and they're not going to stop no matter what trump does. c

gift. 5 years after the murder of george floyd's civil rights activist in southern california. they're marking the anniversary with a call to action. >> that includes a new efforts to fight hate crimes and a push to create an official. george floyd justice day reporter omar lewis has more. >> civil rights activists here in la are inviting members of the community to gather here at this mural on jefferson and 10th, not just to place flowers for remembrance, but as a call to action. and a reminder that their fight for justice continues 5 years later after george floyd was killed on 5/25/2020, george floyd, a 46 year-old black man was killed when minneapolis police officer derek chauvin pressed his knee into floyd's neck for 9 minutes. the video captured by a 17 year-old witness sparked international protests amplified the black lives matter movement and intensify demands in conversations for racial justice in policing here in southern california, civil rights activists and community members say they are marking the 5th anniversary by continuing their fight against police abuse an

well, 5 years after the murder of george floyd's, civil rights activists and southern california. >>ing the anniversary with new efforts to fight hate crimes as well as the push to create official george floyd justice day reporter omar lewis has more. >> civil rights activists here in la are inviting members of the community to gather here at this mural on jefferson and 10th, not just a place flowers for remembrance, but as a call to action. and a reminder that their fight for justice continues 5 years later after george floyd was killed on 5/25/2020, george floyd, a 46 year-old black man was killed when minneapolis police officer derek chauvin pressed his knee into floyd's neck for 9 minutes. the video captured by a 17 year-old witness sparked international protests amplified the black lives matter movement and intensify demands and conversations for racial justice in policing here in southern california, civil rights activists and community members say they are marking the 5th anniversary by continuing their fight against police abuse and racial injustice. in orange county, a new s

shaquille brewster in minneapolis where george floyd was killed five years ago today.up next, a "sunday sitdown" with hugh grant on his golden globe nominated performance in the dark psychological thriller "heretic." >>> and looking back at all of those blockbuster romantic comedies that made him a star. >>> and then a life well lived, the brilliant nasa engineer to devised an implausible plan that saved the crew of apollo 13. >>> and as we head to break our photo of the week, 9-year-old noah winn saluting after planting a flag at the los angeles national cemetery on saturday. noah was among the 3,500 boy and girl scouts who planted 90,000 flags there ahead of memorial day. their mission was to plant one flag at every headstone, recite the veteran's name and salute. a job well done. you knowsometimes i think the best part of our job isn't just the great coverage and savings we give our customers for bundling their boats and rvs with t-there he is! auto. -harvey with the rv. was there a second part to that? it took me so long to say the first part, i lost my train of th

five years after his death, the family of george floyd - who was killed by a white police officer - say they won't give up the fight for racial justice. welcome to newsday. i'm steve lai. us president donald trump has raised the prospect of imposing more sanctions on russia because of its continued attacks on ukraine. in a post on truth social in the past hour, mr trump posted that vladimir putin had gone: he went on to say that if president putin wants all of ukraine, it will lead to the downfall of russia. president trump also repeated his criticism of ukraine's president zelensky, saying that he's doing his country no favours by talking the way he does. in the early hours of sunday morning, russia launched its biggest air attack on ukraine since the war began. mr trump made clear his fury, speaking to reporters in new jersey when he was asked if he's considering sanctions on russia after those air strikes. absolutely. he's killing a lot of people. i don't know what's wrong with him. what the hell happened to him, right? he's killing a lot of people. i am not happy about that. before