MN A.G. to Lead Prosecution of Officer in Wright Killing

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🗓️ 22 May 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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First, Chris discusses new video showing the Louisiana police encounter with Ronald Greene with Anthony Barksdale and Elliot Williams. Then, Chris discusses a critical witness in the Rep Matt Gaetz investigation with Adolph Reed Jr. Chris wraps up the show with science writer Mick West on Navy footage of UFO sightings. 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	Thank you, Coup, I'm Chris Cuomo and welcome to Primetime.
0:03.6	You know, there is more to the stories that you face this week than you get from the coverage.
0:11.1	We sometimes miss what matters most because we're so drawn to what matters next.
0:19.0	Why do we keep seeing videos of black men dying in ways that are not met with the same urgency
0:23.8	by the police or the state as the videos seem to warrant?
0:27.6	What answer do we come to quickly?
0:29.6	Compliance versus color.
0:32.6	But we're missing what matters most.
0:36.0	It's Friday night.
0:37.2	Just take a moment.
0:38.0	I have no big breaking news to dump on your head.
0:40.9	Let's take a moment and see what we have failed to see,
0:46.0	even though it's just as obvious as the video itself.
0:49.6	What matters most in the litany of the dead?
0:53.5	Dante, Andrew, now Ronald?
0:57.4	The videos have to come with a warning.
1:00.7	You may not be able to watch this.
1:03.2	But we are actually blind to what we need to see.
1:08.3	The problem is not just being black in America.
1:13.6	The problem is also about where you are when you are black in America.
1:21.6	Lost in the next, next, next impulse of the media
1:25.6	and the outrage and pain cycles of parents devastated and retraumatized
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