Keisha Lance Bottoms: Atlanta mayor ‘disgusted’ by Trump’s George Floyd comments
“I think if the President was going to say anything, it may have been more appropriate to talk about his family,” said Bottoms in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash…
Trump says he’s ordering National Guard to begin process of withdrawing from Washington, DC
“They will be going home, but can quickly return, if needed. Far fewer protesters showed up last night than anticipated!” Trump tweeted. Roughly 5,000 National Guard troops had been called…
Colin Powell: Trump has not been an effective president
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell told Jake Tapper on Sunday that he will be voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. Source link
Colin Powell: Trump has ‘drifted away’ from the Constitution
“We have a Constitution. And we have to follow that Constitution. And the President has drifted away from it,” Powell, a retired general who served under President George W. Bush,…
Drew Brees Stands Against Trump: Racial Justice Protests ‘Not About The American Flag’
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees urged President Donald Trump on Friday night to stop describing NFL players’ silent actions during the national anthem as disrespect for the U.S. flag…
George Floyd Survived The Coronavirus. Then The Police Killed Him.
At the beginning of April, George Floyd contracted the coronavirus. It’s unclear how severe his case was and if he struggled to recuperate, but he did recover. He survived one…
Black Lives Matter Has Been Doing The Work To ‘Defund The Police’ For Years
LOS ANGELES — On Monday, after the Los Angeles Police Department spent days violently attacking people protesting police brutality and racism, the City Council appeared set to allow a new…
Buffalo Mayor Says Police Union Is ‘On The Wrong Side Of History’
Buffalo, New York, Mayor Byron Brown said Friday that the local police union was on the “wrong side of history” in a controversy surrounding two officers who were suspended without…
Justin Trudeau Takes A Knee During Anti-Racism Protest
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a knee during an anti-racism demonstration on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, on Friday. Trudeau, wearing a face mask, joined other protesters kneeling for…
Protest Cost Him His Career. Still, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Urges On The Protesters
Nearly 24 years ago, basketball star Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf knew he had to stand up for his beliefs, even if it was going to cost him his NBA career. And it…