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Texas Standard For June 2, 2020
The president threatens to send in federal military forces to control unrest if governors don’t take tougher steps to reign in looting. Can he do that? We’ll explore. And: As protests over police brutality targeting African Americans and other people of color continue in many cities in Texas, we’ll bring you the latest. Also: Amid unrest on the streets and the dangers of pandemic, Texas Democrats kick off their statewide convention. Plus: A tale of three big Texas cities set to take major economic hits. One will not fare as well as the others. Those stories and a lot more today on the National News Show of Texas:

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