Bill O'Reilly here, Monday, August 31, 2020.

You are listening to the O'Reilly update.

Here's what's happening today in America.

California moves closer to racial reparations.

Anti-police protests in Portland, Oregon enter their 90th day.

Joe Biden exits the basement for the campaign trail.

His poll show President Trump gaining in battleground states,

residents fleeing New York City and record numbers.

Also ahead.

How the violent people are actually helping Donald Trump.

But first lawmakers in California creating a new commission

to study reparations for black residents,

the Senate voting 33 to 3 to authorize the panel

with recommendations coming by 2020.

California was officially a free state

before the American Civil War.

But did deny some civil rights to non-white minorities

for decades.

riots in Portland, Oregon entering their third month

with dozens injured.

One person shot dead over the weekend.

Violence broke out when anti-police activists clash

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