On Sunday night, John Oliver released the latest edition of his acclaimed evening show, Last week tonight, addressing the continued brutalization of Black Lives Matter protesters by President Trump’s federal agents in Portland, Oregon. “The protests in Portland have been going on daily for almost two months since the murder …
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Seattle police withdrew to an compound early Sunday.just hours after declaring a riot during the large protests in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, near where weeks earlier people established a “busy protest zone” that spanned several blocks. Some protesters lingered after officers entered the department’s East Precinct around 1 a.m., but …
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Thousands of people gathered on Saturday in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood to protest in support of the Black Lives Matter and show solidarity with protesters in Portland, Oregon, reports CBS affiliate KIRO-TV. Seattle police stated that the riots occurred after fires started and some buildings were destroyed and at least …
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With an impending election and polls looking bad, Donald Trump needed a quick political boost. Taking advantage of television footage of a refugee procession outside Honduras, the president announced an imminent “invasion” of the United States by a “migrant caravan” and said he would deploy 15,000 military personnel to stop …
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… and welcome to another day of coverage of the US coronavirus outbreak – and, of course, its policy and everything else. The United States is now, according to Johns Hopkins University, in more than 4.1 million confirmed cases and more than 145,000 people dead. The economy is still crumbling …
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