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According to multiple reports and eyewitnesses, including @JumaaneWilliams among others, tonight the NYPD attacked and beat peaceful protesters with zero provocation. Sickening.
Powerful tribute to George Floyd in Denver as demonstrators lit up their cellphones for just under 9 minutes in front of the Colorado State Capitol.
BREAKING: 2 NYPD Officers shot at Church Ave And flatbush Ave in Brooklyn.
31 years ago tonight I was at Tiananmen and watched Chinese troops open fire on peaceful protesters. The West responded with revulsion, except for one man: Donald Trump, who praised the crackdown. My column on his longtime interest in military solutions:
BREAKING: The @UNHumanRights releases its comprehensive report on the Philippines' situation, particularly on the thousands of killings under President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. | via @jodeszgavilan Story to follow on
Hong Kong needs international support to fight the national security law imposed on the city by China, pro-democracy media tycoon @JimmyLaiApple tells CNBC’s@cherykang . “We still have a chance, we are still fighting here,” he adds.
Today Texas had the fewest #COVID19 hospitalizations in the past 6 weeks. And, we now rank #1 in America for the most recoveries from COVID. #txlege #coronavirus
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NEWS: During the first half of 2020, more than two million Americans have become first-time gun owners!
Important story: A Florida officer who knocked over a seated protester just before a peaceful protest against police abuse turned violent has been reviewed by internal affairs for using force 79 times in his roughly three-and-half years on the force.
BREAKING: Attorney General Keith Ellison to elevate charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to second-degree murder; three other officers to be charged with aiding and abetting murder, sources say.
My hot take: James Mattis just made it a lot easier for many, many other respected defense officials and Republican lawmakers to criticize the president.
WATCH: Barack Obama: "I want to speak directly to the young men and women of color in this country." Obama: "I want you to know that you matter. I want you to know that your lives matter. That your dreams matter."
‘You wanna f*cking do something? Make sure you’re registered to vote. Don’t start another goddamn fire,’ — This Black woman went off on people trashing her NYC neighborhood
K-Pop Fans Take Over #whitelivesmatter Hashtag, Drown Out Racist Posts
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WATCH: Full speech by George Floyd's brother, Terrence Floyd, at site of George Floyd's death.
Breaking: Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer just announced every single officers' body camera was NOT ACTIVATED during the shooting last night that resulted in DavidMcAtee’s death. Not one.
Today Trump declared war on the people of the United States, threatening states that if the did not request federal troops in their states, the troops would be deployed forcibly. That’s illegal, and it would invoke a civil war.
Here is what was happening outside the White House as President Trump was giving his Rose Garden address and saying he is an “ally of all peaceful protestors.” Peaceful protestors being tear gassed outside of the WH gates. I confirmed because I was teargassed along with them.
A truck driver who drove into Minneapolis protesters has been released from jail without criminal charges. The governor said the driver was "frustrated" when he drove onto the highway, just before it was closed to traffic. No protesters were injured.
Houston Police Chief@ArtAcevedo : “Let me just say this to the President of the United States, on behalf of the police chiefs of this country: please, if you don’t have something constructive to say, keep your mouth shut.”
This is pretty much exactly how how I imagined Trump’s America.
George Floyd's brother, Philonise, on his conversation w/ Pres Trump on @MSNBC : "It was so fast. He didn't give me the opportunity to even speak. It was hard. I was trying to talk to him but he just kept like pushing me off like 'I don’t want to hear what you’re talking about.'"
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