by Tyler | May 30, 2020 | Donald Trump, George Floyd, Justice Department, Politics, Trending, White House
“I spoke to members of the family, terrific people, and will be reporting as time goes by,” Trump said, calling the incident a “horrible, horrible, situation.”
by Tyler | May 30, 2020 | Chuck Todd, Clips, coronavirus, Donald Trump, George Floyd, Katy Tur, Media, Politics, Trending
Friday on MSNBC, network anchor Chuck Todd said it “seemed” as if President Donald Trump was afraid to lead because he did not take questions from reporters following his White House announcement earlier in the day.
by Tyler | May 30, 2020 | Crime, George Floyd, Jacob Frey, Local, Minneapolis, Politics, Trending
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) on Friday announced he is enacting a nighttime curfew for the city this weekend, between 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., as the city reels from violent protests over the death of George Floyd.
by Tyler | May 29, 2020 | George Floyd, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Politics, St. Paul, Trending
Violent protests continue to flare up in Minneapolis and St. Paul as the state responds to the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer placed his knee on Floyd’s neck while handcuffed.
by Tyler | May 29, 2020 | Crime, George Floyd, Minneapolis, Minnesota, National Guard, Politics, St. Paul, Tim Walz, Trending
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called in the National Guard on Thursday as looting broke out in St. Paul and a wounded Minneapolis braced for more violence after rioting over the death of a handcuffed black man in police custody reduced parts of one...
by Tyler | May 29, 2020 | George Floyd, Michael Freeman, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Politics, Trending
Michael Freeman, the Hennepin County Attorney investigating the involvement of Minneapolis police officers in the death of George Floyd, said Thursday that some evidence in the case does not support criminal charges against the cops.