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Anderson Cooper 360

Former officer who shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Garrett Rolfe, the former Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks, is facing 11 charges, including a felony murder charge. At a news conference, the District Attorney revealed a photo he said shows Rolfe kicking Brooks after he had been shot. Tomika Miller, Brooks’s widow, said she was “appalled” after hearing and seeing the new details. L. Chris Stewart, the Brooks’s family attorney tells Anderson Cooper that Miller had to leave the courtroom because she was so upset. Plus, coronavirus cases are still rising in Tulsa, Oklahoma as President Trump gets ready to hold his first rally since the pandemic shut down most of the country. Dr. Jabraan Pasha wrote a letter signed by local health care workers asking the mayor to postpone the President's rally. He joins AC360 to discuss his concerns for holding such a large event while daily new cases are still surging.  Airdate: June 17, 2020 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Aaron, thanks very much. Good evening.

0:02.4

Abstruction of justice is a way of life.

0:05.2

I want to repeat that sentence.

0:06.6

Abstruction of justice is a way of life.

0:09.6

Now, who do you think that sentence is referring to?

0:11.6

A mafia boss under indictment, perhaps?

0:14.0

A corrupt judge?

0:15.6

No, the phrase is being used in reference to President Donald J. Trump

0:18.9

and is not by Adam Scher for Nancy Pelosi.

0:21.1

No, that sentence was written by John Bolton.

0:24.3

The president's own hand-picked National Security Advisor

0:26.9

and former Fox News Pundit.

0:28.9

Bolton says that that of Mr. Trump in his new memoir,

0:31.8

which we've obtained a copy of.

0:33.3

In the book, he also says that Mr. Trump has, quote,

0:35.6

no patriot.

0:36.9

And he details the things he says that he saw that led him

0:40.0

to that conclusion.

0:41.4

Also tonight, the president is refusing a budget

0:43.2

on his Saturday, rally in Tulsa, even as the city,

0:46.1

the state it is in, and the state's all around it.

0:49.1

Are all seeing cases of coronavirus rising

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