Riots

Trump: Protesters are ‘organized groups’ that ‘have nothing to do with George Floyd’

Mike Brest · May 30, 2020 2:48 pm

‘Nice!’: Trump blasts DC mayor for keeping city police away from White House protests

Anthony Leonardi · May 30, 2020 2:10 pm

Active-duty military police ready to deploy to quell riots in Minneapolis: Report

Zach Halaschak · May 30, 2020 6:15 am

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, who is Jewish, told reporters after his budget address Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019 in Minneapolis that Israel should not ban Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. from visiting that country. Israel said Thursday that it will bar Omar and Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan from entering the country ahead of a planned visit over their support for a Paletinian-led boycott. "As a Jewish man, I totally disagree with it," Frey said.

Minneapolis mayor urges protesters to wear masks and practice social distancing

Andrew Mark Miller · May 29, 2020 9:57 pm

The Foot Locker Store and the apartments above it burn along Lake Street Friday morning. Minneapolis residents awoke Friday to assess the damage after a second night rioters ignited fires and looted stores all over the city, as peaceful protests turned increasingly violent in the aftermath the death of George Floyd during an arrest. Buildings on Lake Street were still burning Friday morning.

‘Let my building burn’: Restaurant owner whose building was set on fire calls for ‘justice to be served’

Zach Halaschak · May 29, 2020 9:24 pm

The shooting took place at about 10:45 p.m. Central time Monday night, as Black Lives Matter activists reportedly tried to move away from the men who had been taunting them. Then, the men opened fire into the encampment near the Minneapolis Police Department's 4th Precinct, hitting five people. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)

Minneapolis mayor issues 8 p.m. curfew through the weekend after three nights of violent protests

Mica Soellner · May 29, 2020 8:51 pm

Representative Keith Ellison, a Democrat from Minnesota, listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016.

Keith Ellison tells George Floyd rioters to direct anger at police and not the National Guard

Andrew Mark Miller · May 29, 2020 8:36 pm

‘We cannot have the looting and the recklessness’: Minnesota governor demands stop to violence amid George Floyd riots

Anthony Leonardi · May 29, 2020 5:08 pm

‘Run up in here and see what happens’: Black gun owners guard businesses to protect against looting in Minneapolis

Dominick Mastrangelo · May 29, 2020 4:33 pm

A protester carries the carries the U.S. flag upside, a sign of distress, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Violent protests over the death of George Floyd, the black man who died in police custody broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night.

‘This is a disaster’: Right-wing militia group calls on Trump to retract tweet on Minneapolis protests

Zach Halaschak · May 29, 2020 2:36 pm

Beltway Confidential

Punish the officers who arrested the CNN crew

Quin Hillyer · May 29, 2020 2:33 pm

Beltway Confidential

CNN crew’s arrest in Minneapolis demands bipartisan condemnation

Kaylee McGhee White · May 29, 2020 1:33 pm