Tag: George Floyd
AP reporter on 2020 riots: ‘There was no violence there’
"There was no violence there," Associated Press reporter Jonathan Lemire told MSNBC viewers, speaking about the Black Lives Matter protests last summer.
"In June, these...
Minneapolis suggests business owners install ‘permanent security gates’ ahead of Chauvin...
City leaders encouraged Minneapolis business owners to consider installing “permanent security gates” ahead of ex-officer Derek Chauvin’s trial in the death of George Floyd.
The...
Minnesota Appeals Court rules trial judge erred in not reinstating Chauvin’s...
(The Center Square) — On Friday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Judge Peter Cahill erred when he didn’t reinstate the third-degree murder charge against Derek...
U.S. House passes George Floyd ‘police reform’ bill
When not gutting election integrity, the U.S. House passed a “police reform bill” late Wednesday night.
Deemed the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act,” the...
Minneapolis cancels plan to pay social media influencers during Derek Chauvin...
Minneapolis has canceled its plan to pay social media influencers $2,000 a piece to share city-approved information during the upcoming Derek Chauvin trial, officials...
Destroyed Minneapolis diner sues city for negligence during Floyd riots, seeks...
(The Center Square) – A Minneapolis diner sued the city for not stopping rioters from demolishing its property. The lawsuit is the first since the May...
Kamala-backed Minnesota Freedom Fund strikes again, irks local prosecutor
A Minneapolis man whose criminal behavior “raises significant concerns for public safety” was twice bailed out of jail by the Minnesota Freedom Fund.
The Hennepin...
Two more guilty pleas in Minneapolis Third Precinct arson
Two more men have pleaded guilty to charges related to the fire that destroyed the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct building during the riots that...
VIDEO: Gov. Walz riot reactions — then and now
Gov. Tim Walz said President Donald Trump "fanned the flames of hatred," "fomented sedition," and "urged" rioters to kill the vice president following this...
School from ‘Remember the Titans’ could be renamed for George Floyd
An Alexandria, Virginia, school board might rename one of the country’s most well-known high schools after George Floyd.
T.C. Williams High School, the subject of...