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In Minneapolis, Minnesota, protesters again ignored the curfew on one night until Sunday night. CNN reported that security forces used tear gas before protesters. Many other cities have experienced riots and looting. Agencies in a total of 25 cities in 16 states issued a curfew. However, protests took place in many places.
Floyd, 46, died Monday after a brutal arrest. One of the four officers involved in the operation was charged with murder on Friday: He pressed the neck of a man who was lying on the ground for a few minutes on the road, although he said he was suffocating. Then the African American lost consciousness. This was captured by passers-by on mobile phones.
The curfew was also announced in Los Angeles. Mayor Eric Garcetti said the move was “necessary to restore peace.” According to the police, there were “large and violent protests” in the city center. Protesters ignored the curfew. Television footage showed looted stores in Los Angeles.
Security forces Saturday night did not allow protesters to gather at the White House as they had the day before. One of the protesters held a sign with the words “Am I the other?” “The country is in chaos,” said the CNN presenter.
In Minneapolis from 8 p.m. The curfew is valid. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz urged all residents to stay home. Due to protests, the governor mobilized the entire state national guard on Saturday for the first time since World War II.
United States President Donald Trump blamed radical left-wing groups for the riots.
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