News with Ed - April 5, 2018

NYPD release video after fatally shooting bipolar father wielding pipe

The New York Police Department has released a video of 34-year-old Saheed Vassell, shot and killed by officers on Wednesday in Brooklyn. When officers first approached, they say Vassell pointed a pipe at them and took a shooting stance. Four officers then reportedly fired at the man. Vassell's family says he suffered from bipolar disorder and was polite and kind. For more, RT America’s Ed Schultz is joined by retired Washington, DC metro police officer Ronald Hampton.

Facebook faces user backlash in wake of scandal

Tens of millions of Facebook users, concerned they’re being manipulated by the social media giant after the Cambridge Analytica data breach, are now deleting their accounts. RT America’s Dan Cohen has the story.

China and America continue to trade tariff threats

The tariff fight between China and the United States continues to have ripple effects that are being felt across several industries, including farming, automotive, and now aviation. This as Trump threatens another $100 billion in penalties. RT America’s Manila Chan reports.