The Wisconsin Department of Justice on Wednesday identified the officer who shot Jacob Blake as Officer Rusten Sheskey. Hours later, the Department of Justice announced that the shooting, which led to three nights of violence in the state, is now under federal federal civil rights investigation. The state DOJ said …
Read More »Stephen Colbert explains why he boycotted the RNC, saying ‘It does not reflect our reality’
Stephen Colbert opened his show Wednesday night with a confession. “Well, full revelation: I did not see much of the convention last night. And full revelation: I did not see anything of it,” the Late Show host sei. “Because we are now facing a global pandemic in America that has …
Read More »Trevor Noah goes off on Kenosha police for treating Kyle Rittenhouse better than Jacob Blake
Vice President Mike Pence delivered his speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night when The Daily Show‘s Trevor Noah turned to many more pressing matters. “After the George Floyd protests, which swept not only the US but many countries around the world, there was certainly a feeling that …
Read More »Police in Wisconsin shoot Black man in the back several times, causing protests
A large crowd of protesters gathered following the police shooting of a Black man in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Sunday. He was identified by Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers as Jacob Blake. The county declared a state of emergency last night, according to CBS Milwaukee affiliate WDJT-TV. The man was transported to …
Read More »Police in Wisconsin shoot Black man in the back several times, causing protests
A large crowd of protesters gathered following the policemen of a man in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Sunday. He was identified by Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers as Jacob Blake. The county declared a state of emergency last night, according to CBS Milwaukee affiliate WDJT-TV. The man was transported to the hospital …
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