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Trump, quoted by CNN, emphasized that state authorities must “arrest and bring people to justice.” The President of the United States said he was convinced that the protests and riots were being fueled by leftist forces. “This movement, if you do not repress it, will get worse and worse,” emphasized the American leader. “The only way to make it work is your weakness, and most of you show weakness.”
According to the television channel, Trump said that “everyone is laughing at the burning of a police station in Minneapolis during the riots.” “You have to arrest people, announce your search, put them in prison for ten years, and then there will be no such thing in their states,” Trump said, the AP cited.
“This is exactly how we do it in Washington,” added the White House host. He stressed that the government must search for instigators of the disturbances.
Mass protests and riots over the death of African-American George Floyd have not stopped in Minnesota and many other American states since early last week. The 46-year-old man died Monday after a brutal arrest in Minneapolis. One of the four officers involved in the operation pressed the neck of a helpless black Floyd lying on the ground, handcuffed, lying on the ground for a few minutes, although he complained that he was unable to breathe and writhed in pain. He soon died in the hospital.
May 26 All four officers involved in Mr. Floyd’s arrest were fired, one of whom, Derek Chauvin, was arrested for murder.
The incident sparked widespread protests against police violence, racism and riots.
According to the AP, about 4,400 people have been detained in the United States in recent days during protests and riots.
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