Donald Trump has once again fueled racial complaints, and told an interviewer he asked a question about the George Floyd police murder that whites are also killed by police in the United States. Echoing his remarks about white nationalist protesters and counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, when he said …
Read More »Trump celebrates July 4, fueling pandemic and race divide | United States News
Donald Trump celebrated the United States Independence Day weekend fueling divisions over a perceived culture war and dismissing the two most immediate threats to his presidency: a massive resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic and a growing racial justice movement that seeks an end to police violence across the country. In …
Read More »Seattle: Police Search For Reasons After Driver Beats Protesters And Kills One | United States News
One person died and another remained in serious condition after a car collided with protesters on a highway in Seattle. Summer Taylor, 24, of Seattle, died Saturday night at Harborview Medical Center, hospital spokeswoman Susan Gregg said. Taylor and Diaz Love, 32, of Portland, Oregon, were hit by the car …
Read More »Trump claims victory as the United States approaches 130,000 coronavirus deaths – live | World News
The United States leads the world in coronavirus infections (2.8m) and deaths (130,000), although the actual number is probably higher, given undetected cases. It is also on a steep upward curve. US authorities reported fewer than 20,000 new infections per day as recently as June 15. On Saturday, Florida and …
Read More »Elijah McClain: Officer Shot Over Photos Showing Reenactment of Strangulation | United States News
One of the three white police officers who arrested Elijah McClain in Colorado was fired for photos showing colleagues representing the stranglehold used on the black man before he died last year, authorities said Friday. After receiving a text message with the images, he replied: “haha”. Police arrested McClain as …
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