Amidst ongoing national protests, Rep. Maxine Waters warns that Donald Trump is a "racist" “would be dictator” who will try to abuse power during this […]
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‘Wounds Exposed’: Civil Rights Leader Condemns ‘Lynching’ As Four Officers Indicted For Murder
Protests against police brutality in all fifty states around the country, amid the global health pandemic, are showing glimpse of a tipping point. Reverend William […]
Continue readingWhat Is Felony Murder? Officers In George Floyd Case Face Charge Used On Gangs, Drug Dealers | MSNBC
The four officers involved in the death of George Floyd now face murder charges, including an assertive prosecutorial tactic rarely deployed against police defendants — […]
Continue readingTrump Outshined As Obama Confronts Police Killing, Touts Greatest Protests Of His ‘Lifetime’ | MSNBC
In his first on camera address after the killing of George Floyd, President Obama delivered a”tragic” times facing our nation, but expressed feelings of “optimism” […]
Continue reading‘They Will Be Charged’: Floyd’s Family Lawyer Expects Other Officers Involved In Death To Be Charged
Benjamin Crump, lawyer for the family of George Floyd tells NBC News “families are hearing from the authorities” that the officers involved “will be charged.” […]
Continue reading‘Failure’: Cuomo And De Blasio Knocked By Top Democrat Over Protest Crackdown | MSNBC
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams (D-NY) speaks out on protests and condemns prominent Democrats leading the city and state of New York, telling MSNBC that both […]
Continue readingHistoric National Protests Demand Sweeping Police Reform In Trump Era | MSNBC
Mourning, anger and frustration from the death of George Floyd has sparked outrage resulting in protesting across the country, many peaceful others leading to violence. […]
Continue readingD.C. Mayor Implementing Earlier Curfew As City Wakes Up To Vandalized Buildings | MSNBC
NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports from Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., on the city’s response to violent overnight protests in response to George Floyd's death. […]
Continue reading‘Haunted’: Minnesota Attorney General Responds To Death And Investigation Of George Floyd | MSNBC
The FBI is investigating the death of George Floyd, black man who was pinned on the neck by a police officer and later died in […]
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