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AND JACOB BLAKE'S CONDITION
IMPROVING AS WE LEARN THIS FROM
JOE BIDEN WHO SPENT TIME WITH
THE BLAKE FAMILY AFTER LANDING
IN MILWAUKEE BEFORE HEADING TO
KENOSHA.
CHRIS TYE IS LIVE IN KENOSHA
WITH THE LATEST.
Reporter: JACOB BLAKE, THE
BLACK MAN SHOT SEVEN TIMES BY A
WHITE KENOSHA POLICE OFFICER IS
OUT OF INTENSIVE CARE.
WE LEARNED THAT TODAY FROM THE
FORMER VICE PRESIDENT WHO SPOKE
ON THE PHONE WITH JACOB FOR
ABOUT 15 MINUTES BEFORE COMING
TO THIS LUTHERAN CHURCH IN
KENOSHA WHERE HE HEARD FROM
COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT
EVERYTHING FROM POLICE REFORM
TO ANGER TO APPRECIATION.
IT DIDN'T JUST START WITH
JACOB, BUT WE WANT CHANGE.
WE WANT CHANGE.
Reporter: THE CITY EAGER FOR
RECKONING GETTING A LOT OFF
IT'S CHEST.
MILD PROTESTS GREETED THE
FORMER VICE PRESIDENT IN A RARE
POLITICAL STOP AT HIS CAMPAIGN.
EARLIER IN THE DAY MEETING WITH
THE BLAKE FAMILY AND SPEAKING
WITH JACOB iPHONE.
HE TALKED ABOUT HOW NOTHING
WOULD DEFEAT HIM.
HOW WHETHER HE WALKED AGAIN OR
NOT IT WOULD NOT KEEP HIM DOWN.
HE TALKED ABOUT REFORM AND
WE HAVE NOT HAD REFORM YET.
WE WANT AN INDICTMENT.
WE WANT A CONVICTION.
Reporter: BIDEN SAID THE
COUNTRY IS IN THE MIDST OF A
TERRIBLE WAKE-UP CALL.
I MADE A MISTAKE ALSO.
I THOUGHT YOU COULD DEFEAT HATE.
IT ONLY HIDES.
Reporter: HE HEARD FROM
TIRED AND APPRECIATIVE
FIREFIGHTERS IN KENOSHA.
OUR MEMBERS ARE TIRED AFTER
THIS PAST WEEK.
SOME OF THEM ARE BEAT UP PRETTY
GOOD.
BUT THEIR SPIRITS ARE HIGH.
Reporter: THE RECURRING
THEME WAS THE NEED FOR DEEP
SYSTEMATIC CHANGE.
FROM THIS MOTHER OF THREE --
WE ARE HEAVILY ANGERED.
IF I WAS AN OFFICER, I WOULD BE
ON THE KENOSHA COUNTY JAIL
RIGHT NOW.
Reporter: BIDEN SAYING DEEP
OVERSIGHT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IS
A PROMINENT FEATURE OF HIS
WHITE HOUSE CALLING THE CURRENT
OCCUPANTS IMMORAL.
IT LEGITIMIZES THE DARK SIDE
OF HUMAN NATURE.
BUT IF WE HAVE FOUR MORE YEARS,
WE WILL HAVE FOUR MORE YEARS OF
THE EXACT SAME THING ONLY IT
WILL IMPACT US FOR A COUPLE OF
GENERATIONS.
Reporter: SOME RESIDENTS
SAYING THE SHOOTING OF JACOB
BLAKE WHICH TOOK PLACE 11 DAYS
AGO HAS FELT LIKE MONTHS.
TIME JUST CREEPING ALONG HERE
AS YOU CAN IMAGINE.
WE MENTIONED THIS IS A RARE
STOP FOR JOE BIDEN ON THE
CAMPAIGN TRAIL.
COVID-19 HAS LARGELY KEPT HIM
AT HOME.
TODAY ALL SOCIAL DISTANCING WAS
IN PLAY AND ANYONE WHO WAS NOT
SPEAKING AT A GIVEN MOMENT WAS
