Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear.

Federal Services for Tyree Nichols brought social justice leaders from across the country

to Memphis today.

Christopher Blank with Member Station WKNO says the service for the black motorist

killed last month following a traffic stop became a call to action for police reform.

Relatives of George Floyd, Brianna Taylor and Eric Garner came to support the grieving

family.

Reverend Al Sharpton's eulogy called out the five black officers now charged with

second-degree murder.

In the city that Dr. King lost his life, not far away from that balcony, you beat a brother

to death.

Kamala Harris sat with Nichols' mother.

The vice president called on Congress to pass the George Floyd Justice and Policing

Act.

We should not delay and we will not be denied it is non-negotiable.

For NPR News, I'm Christopher Blank in Memphis.

The European Union is introducing a new initiative to combat both climate change and competition

from the U.S. and China.

Terry Schultz reports on what Brussels calls the Green Deal Industrial Plan.

EU Commission President Ursula Von der Lyon says the block must boost its competitiveness,

particularly in the face of President Biden's inflation reduction act, which Europe

fears gives US industry an edge.

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