Former United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday called for the nation’s leader, particularly President Donald Trump, to hear what protesters are saying as they demand justice and change after George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis while
Representative Val Demings (D-FL) on Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” said it was time for “serious real change” within police departments.
Monday on Fox News, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) suggested if local law enforcement were overwhelmed and local politicians were unwilling to act to quell rioting and looting, the federal government should intervene.
Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” network anchor Al Sharpton reacted to the nationwide protests over George Floyd’s death while in the custody of Minneapolis Police officers, some of which turned violent with looting, buildings set on fire, attacking people and more.
During CNN’s coverage of the nationwide George Floyd protests on Sunday, network anchor Chris Cuomo touted his coverage a situation without dragging politics into his coverage.
Sunday, as the cameras were rolling and broadcasting live on CNN, a protester in Long Beach, CA delivered a profanity-laced tirade over the treatment of black people in the United States.
Alabama was not an exception to the civil unrest underway nationwide done in the name of George Floyd, who died in custody on Minneapolis police.
Actress and left-wing activist Jane Fonda has insisted that from what she’s seen, the majority of those taking to the streets in response to the police involved death of George Floyd by a white police officer are peaceful protesters young and old.
Sunday just moments before a curfew went into effect in Washington, D.C., MSNBC’s Garrett Haake reacted to President Donald Trump’s tweet proclaiming, “FAKE NEWS!” Haake offered viewers an on-the-ground assessment of Lafayette Square near the north side of the White
In a Sunday interview with CNN’s Don Lemon, director Spike Lee addressed George Floyd’s recent death at the hands of four Minneapolis Police officers.
Sunday on CNN, veteran reporter Carl Bernstein accused President Donald Trump of “igniting” America’s “cold civil war.”
Despite Interstate highways in Minneapolis having been closed since 5 p.m. local time, tanker truck appeared to have driven through a crowd of protesters gathered on Interstate 35W near Washington Avenue on Sunday. As the crowd scattered, the truck appeared
During an appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison was asked if black people in Minneapolis had reason to fear and distrust their local enforcement by show host Chris Wallace.
Sunday on CNN’s “Situation Room,” former Obama administration National Security Adviser Susan Rice said the violence during the protests over the death of George Floyd was in part because President Donald Trump demonized peaceful protests, including former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the National Anthem.
Several peaceful protestors — including the brother of former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn — were arrested at an anti-lockdown demonstration at Speakers’ Corner in London.
Sunday on CNN’s “Situation Room,” network political commentator Van Jones said the protests, riots, and looting in response to the death of George Floyd could grow into more substantial civil unrest.
Sunday on MSNBC, former Gov. Deval Patrick (D-MA) called racism was “deeply ingrained in the American tradition and history,” while discussing the reaction to the death of George Floyd.
Sunday on MSNBC, network host Al Sharpton said President Donald Trump’s administration “aggressively reversed” policies that hold police accountable in cases of abuse.
Sunday on MSNBC, presumptive Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden’s senior campaign advisor Karine Jean-Pierre said racism was increasing under the leadership of President Donald Trump, which is putting the lives of people of color at risk.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) said President Donald Trump should “begin” to show compassion for families who have lost love ones to police abusing their power.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said on “Fox News Sunday” that President Donald Trump’s tweets threatening protesters with “shooting” and “vicious dogs” is “not constructive.”
Saturday on CNN, anchor Don Lemon said called out Hollywood leaders and stars who were afraid to hurt their brand by speaking up amid the nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MD) said the only way people can vote safely during the coronavirus pandemic was to vote by mail.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser accused President Donald Trump of attempting to “hearken to the segregationist past of our country,” referring to his remarks on Twitter about the nationwide riots underway.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sen. Cory Booker said President Donald Trump does not deserve his attention.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms accused President Donald Trump of making things worse amid the nationwide protests over George Floyd’s death while in the custody of Minneapolis police.
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said President Donald Trump was fueling the flames of civil unrest brought on by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) accused President Donald Trump of “glorifying violence.”
Late Saturday, New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson offered MSNBC viewers his perspective of the unrest on display around the country and in New York City, underway in the name of George Floyd’s death while in police custody in Minneapolis.
Saturday on MSNBC during coverage of the riots around the country underway in the name of George Floyd’s death, MSNBC regular guest and Fordham professor Christina Greer compared the civil unrest to that which took place during the French Revolution.
Saturday during MSNBC’s breaking news coverage of protests and riots around the country underway in the name of the death of George Floyd, Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson suggested there was something afoot with the institution of curfews in riot-torn cities.
Saturday on CNN, while showing split-screen coverage of looting in Los Angeles and fires in Washington, D.C. tied to civil unrest underway committed in the name of the George Floyd, anchor Don Lemon editorialized about the scene.
During a press conference on Saturday, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter walked back his earlier claim that everyone arrested in St. Paul during the riots on Friday was from outside of Minnesota. Carter said, “From the beginning of this, my goal
Former federal prosecutor Paul Butler, a guest during MSNBC’s coverage of civil unrest in urban areas around the country, spoke critically of the law enforcement response in Minneapolis.
While covering events in Minneapolis on Saturday, MSNBC host Ali Velshi was hit with tear gas fired by police, which Velshi said was done with “no provocation” and “nothing that happened whatsoever.” Velshi said, “Nobody was doing anything. They pulled
Appearing Saturday on MSNBC, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) once against suggested President Donald Trump was partly to blame for the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee on Floyd’s neck while in custody.
Maxine Waters (D-CA) claimed, without evidence, that minority communities fear President Donald Trump’s goal is to declare martial law.
During an interview on MSNBC on Saturday, Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) stated that he thought the country had made more progress on race than it has, urged people to “teach the way of peace, the way of love, the philosophy,
During a press conference on Saturday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (D) urged people to allow firefighters to put fires out and allow the police to restore peace and announced that the city would institute a curfew on downtown LA
As protesters across the United States express their anger over the death of George Floyd, in many cases devolving into rioting and looting, protesters in Washington DC locked hands and stood before White House police forming a human barricade to protect the officers.
