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June 20, 2025

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US cities erupt in more violence as Trump urges governors to stop riots

June 2, 2020 Zeke Miller and Matt Sedensky, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned up the pressure on governors to quell the violence set off by the death of George Floyd. As cities around the U.S. witnessed a seventh straight […]

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Barr vows ‘even greater’ law enforcement resources in unrest

June 2, 2020 Michael Balsamo and Matthew Barakat, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. law enforcement officials vowed “even greater law enforcement resources and support” in the nation’s capital Tuesday night to respond to protests, as one local county pulled its officers out, saying they […]

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9 states, DC vote amid coronavirus pandemic, social unrest

June 2, 2020 Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Voters are being asked to navigate curfews, health concerns and a sharp increase in mail balloting on Tuesday as elections take place from Maryland to Montana. Four states were originally scheduled to vote in April […]

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On the spot where George Floyd died, his brother urges calm

June 1, 2020 Aaron Morrison, Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — George Floyd’s brother pleaded for peace in the streets Monday, saying destruction is “not going to bring my brother back at all.” Terrence Floyd’s emotional plea came as the United States braced for […]

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Trump slams governors as ‘weak,’ urges crackdown on protests

June 1, 2020 Jonathan Lemire, Zeke Miller, and Alan Suderman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Monday derided many governors as “weak” and demanded tougher crackdowns on burning and stealing among some demonstrations in the aftermath of violent protests in dozens of American cities. […]

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Around the state: a night of protest, vandalism, shouting

June 1, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — In cities and towns across North Carolina, peaceful protests by day devolved into vandalism, shouting, and confrontations. It was announced mid-morning that Governor Roy Cooper will not be holding a briefing today to […]

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North Carolina capital to impose curfew amid protests

June 1, 2020 Allen G. Breed, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s capital city will be enacting a curfew starting Monday night, after two nights of protests sparked by the latest killing of a black man by police led to street fires, store […]

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PHOTOS: The aftermath of downtown Raleigh protests, looting

May 31, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — More than 1,000 people marched in downtown Raleigh on Saturday night, breaking windows as police in riot gear released tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the crowds. WRAL-TV showed video of throngs […]

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Looting, fires in major NC cities after protests

May 31, 2020 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — Protests in major cities across North Carolina turned violent over the weekend and Gov. Roy Cooper said he was “frustrated” by the violence that resulted in fires, massive property damage and looting. More than […]

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Minneapolis police station torched during protest

May 29, 2020 Tim Sullivan and Amy Forliti, Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St. Paul and angry demonstrations flared across the U.S over the death of […]

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