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August 5, 2020

Geraldo Rivera: Keep cops, defund abuse

A City Council Charter Commission is pondering a ballot initiative asking for a vote to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with an undefined “community safety department.” What would that even look like?

August 4, 2020

Tucker reacts to leaked George Floyd footage: 'Why haven't we seen the rest of the video until right now?'

The American people should have been allowed to see police body camera footage of the moments before Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pinned George Floyd's neck under Chauvin's knee much sooner than this week, Tucker Carlson argued Tuesday.

August 4, 2020

Jason Whitlock claims leaked George Floyd footage shows early narrative of his death was a 'race hoax'

Sports journalist Jason Whitlock wrote Tuesday that the early narrative surrounding the death of George Floyd amounted to a "race hoax," after leaked body camera footage of the incident that led to Floyd's death May 25 was made public.

August 4, 2020

Dem Senator walks out of Ted Cruz's Antifa hearing: 'I don't think you listen'

Tensions flared at a Senate hearing on Antifa when a top Democrat walked out of the chamber declaring she couldn't sit through Sen. Ted Cruz's rhetorical speeches any longer.

August 4, 2020

FBI has opened 300 'domestic terror' investigations as a result of riots, attorney tells Capitol hearing on Antifa

The FBI has opened more than 300 domestic terrorism investigations against rioters since George Floyd's death in Minneapolis kicked off nationwide unrest, a federal attorney revealed Tuesday in a hearing on Capitol Hill on Antifa and violent protests. 

August 4, 2020

Watchdog group accuses police of excessive force in George Floyd protests

Police and law enforcement used force against protesters in at least 125 separate incidents across the country in the 10 days following the death of George Floyd, a new watchdog report revealed on Monday. 

August 4, 2020

Condoleezza Rice takes jab at liberals for assuming how Black people should think: 'Problem with the left'

The "problem with the left" is liberals assume how Black people should think, the former secretary of state says.

August 4, 2020

Aurora police apologize after drawing guns, handcuffing Black family in car theft mix-up

The Aurora Police Department apologized on Monday after officers drew their guns on a Black woman and four minors over the weekend after mistaking their car for another vehicle that had been stolen.

August 4, 2020

Minneapolis’ Frey accuses Walz of dragging feet during early unrest

Mayor Jacob Frey, the Minneapolis Democrat who faced sharp criticism over his handling of the George Floyd riots in June, on Monday seemed to place much of the blame on Gov. Tim Walz, another Democrat, for failing to act quickly on early requests from the city for state intervention, a report said.

August 3, 2020

Local lawmakers are declaring racism a public health crisis in California

Local lawmakers and medical professional from California laid out their plans on Monday to have racism declared a public health crisis throughout the state after various cities and counties voted on measures to label the issue an emergency.