Erin Burnett OutFront

Trump Hosts "Justice Disparities" Roundtable in Dallas, Black Officials Not Invited

06.12.2020 - By CNNPlay

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Trump hosts a "justice disparities" round table in Dallas, but three key law enforcement officials, who are Black, were not invited. Trump says an executive order to address police tactics is coming but is short on details.

Protests are underway as Trump intensifies call for "law and order." Trump says clearing protesters was like a "knife cutting butter." Trump touts call to "dominate the streets" promises to "take care of our police." There are new protests in Seattle as Trump threatens to "the back city."

Tulsa police release body camera video showing Black teenagers being arrested for jaywalking.

The United States tops two million coronavirus cases and over 113,000 deaths. New coronavirus cases are trending up in 20 states and down in 22 states. Former CDC direction says the United States is failing to stop the spread of covid-19. Several states are reporting increased coronavirus hospitalizations. A key model cited by the White House projects that 170,000 American deaths by October from coronavirus. Ex-CDC chief says that the United States hasn't controlled coronavirus and it is sill spreading.The ex-CDC chief also says that the United States is focusing on the wrong metrics to fight the coronavirus and warns of a coronavirus resurgence. 

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