Police Officers Suspended, Double-Voting? & Blockbuster Movies Debut- Friday, September 4th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 4 September 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Friday, September 4th, 2020!
We're covering:
- another controversial police incident and why seven officers are now suspended
- what President Trump said that has election officials reminding people it's illegal to vote twice
- what to expect from an iconic, two-minute sporting event on Saturday
- which two blockbuster movies debut this weekend and where to find them
- how the 'ice bucket challenge' paved the way for a medical breakthrough
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Officers Suspended in Daniel Prude Death: NBC News, AP, Reuters, WSJ
Portland Shooting Suspect Killed During Arrest: NY Times, AP, The Oregonian, Vice
Trump Suggests Voting Twice: AP, Politico, USA Today
Check Mail-in Voting Rules: USA.gov
Companies Pay Employees to Work at Polls: Business Insider, CBS News, CNN, Old Navy, Tory Burch
Facebook's New Ad Ban: NY Times, TechCrunch, NBC News, Facebook
Stocks Tumble Amid Tech Sell-off: WSJ, AP, Axios, Yahoo Finance
Kentucky Derby Preview: NBC Sports, Louisville Courier Journal, Festival at Home
Tenet Released in Theaters: AP, Variety, LA Times
Mulan Debuts on Disney+: Cnet, Variety, The Verge
Labor Day: History.com, ABC News
Feel Good Friday- Major Milestone in ALS Treatment: NBC News, NY Times, New England Journal of Medicine
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, September 4th. |
| 0:01.8 | What to know today about another controversial police incident |
| 0:04.7 | and why seven officers are now suspended. |
| 0:07.2 | Also what President Trump said that has election officials reminding people it's |
| 0:10.9 | illegal to vote twice. |
| 0:12.7 | Plus what to expect from an iconic two minute sporting event |
| 0:15.3 | on Saturday, which two blockbuster movies |
| 0:17.7 | debut this weekend and where to find them, |
| 0:19.8 | and how the Ice Bucket Challenge paved the way |
| 0:21.9 | for a medical breakthrough. |
| 0:24.0 | Welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:27.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:29.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:37.0 | Well, we start today with another controversial police incident that left a man dead and now several police officers are suspended. |
| 0:47.0 | This time it happened in Rochester, New York. |
| 0:49.0 | It actually happened back in March, but it didn't come out until this week when family members of the man who died |
| 0:54.3 | released police body camera footage. The video shows a black man named Daniel Prude, |
| 0:58.8 | naked in the street on the ground as police put his hands behind his back. He was apparently spitting at |
| 1:03.9 | police officers and yelling that he had COVID-19, so the officers put a mesh cover |
| 1:08.3 | over his head called a spithood. Those covers have been used for decades to protect officers from getting spit on, |
| 1:14.4 | though they're already controversial, with critics saying the hoods can cause people to |
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