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August 27, 2020

Oakland rioters torch courthouse, smash windows as unrest continues: police

Rioters in Oakland, Calif., set fire to a downtown courthouse, smashed windows and threw bottles at law enforcement officers Wednesday night in the latest evening of unrest in the Bay Area city.

August 27, 2020

CNN panned for on-air graphic reading 'fiery but mostly peaceful protest' in front of Kenosha fire

CNN was widely mocked late Wednesday after an on-air graphic that was broadcasted the day prior went viral.

August 27, 2020

Dems slam GOP's defense of police amid rise in racial tensions following shooting of Jacob Blake

In their response to the third night of the Republican National Convention, Democrats slammed President Trump and the GOP for continuing to criticize the unrest and protests in cities across the country and tout the president’s “law and order” agenda.

August 26, 2020

Kenosha man, 71, fends off looters, suffers broken jaw, blow to head: report

An elderly man in Kenosha, Wis., was brutally attacked and left with a broken jaw after defending two businesses from looters during unrest in the city Monday night, according to multiple reports.

August 26, 2020

Kristi Noem says 'Democrat-run cities' are being 'overrun by violent mobs'

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem opened the third night of the 2020 Republican National Convention by painting a dark portrait of American cities amid the widespread unrest and violence gripping many of them following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody and the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. 

August 26, 2020

Daily Caller reporter recounts seeing Kenosha rioters pursuing suspect before deadly shooting

The Daily Caller reporter Richie McGinniss joined "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Wednesday to recount what he saw shortly before a 17-year-old allegedly shot and killed two people and wounded a third during rioting in Kenosha, Wis. Tuesday night. 

August 26, 2020

Tucker Carlson accuses prosecutors of letting 'violence go unpunished': 'It increases tribalism'

If federal prosecutors treated perpetrators of urban violence "the way they treated Roger Stone, our cities wouldn't look like Kosovo," Tucker Carlson argued Wednesday following a night of deadly violence in Kenosha, Wis.

August 26, 2020

Blake had knife in car when Kenosha cop shot him: Wisconsin DOJ

Jacob Blake had a knife on the floorboard of his car when he was shot by police, said the Wisconsin Department of Justice, which also has identified the officer who shot him as Rusten Sheskey.

August 26, 2020

Buttigieg blasts Trump as 'master of chaos' with no 'interest in justice or peace'

President Trump is a "master of chaos" who doesn't have any interest in justice or peace in places like Kenosha, Wis., former South Bend, Indiana mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg told "Special Report" Wednesday.

August 26, 2020

Bret Baier calls Biden denunciation of violence 'very late in coming' after DNC silence on issue

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's denunciation of the violence in Wisconsin is "very late in coming," "Special Report" host Bret Baier observed on "The Five" Wednesday.