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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California sheriff’s deputy was killed and two law enforcement officers wounded Saturday when they were ambushed with gunfire and explosives while pursuing a suspect, authorities said.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that the United States is in the midst of a “climactic shift.” Brooks began by saying Ferguson, terrorism, and the 2016 election started opening up riffs in American society, then the

Saturday on Fox News Channel’s “Justice,” Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) reacted to former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein’s admission there was no sign of Russia collusion with the 2016 Trump presidential campaign during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee earlier in the week.

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling made waves on Saturday after publicly defending the concept of biological sex — a scientific truth largely rejected by the left — explaining to her 14.5 million Twitter followers that it “isn’t hate to speak the truth.”

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) appeared to cry while wearing as mask as he knelt before George Floyd’s casket at Floyd’s memorial.

Several journalists and other woke blue-checks took to Twitter to claim the D-Day landings near Normandy, France 76 years ago are somehow like the Antifa-led riots.

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of New York City on Saturday in the wake of George Floyd’s death, where they marched under a sign that made it clear that facial coverings should be used during the coronavirus pandemic.

Former President George W. Bush and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) will not support the incumbent president’s re-election in November, according to a report.

Hundreds of George Floyd protesters took to the streets of New York City on Saturday, where some in attendance chose to utilize the opportunity to promote voter registration.

On Friday’s “MSNBC Live,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) stated that if we had improved testing, “we could open up a lot more quickly” and that he is “so proud of these young kids in the streets.” Schumer also expressed concern that protesters were putting themselves and others at risk from coronavirus, and said that “The answer here is testing.”

During protests in New York City, New York, a Black Lives Matter activist declared that she had every right to “burn this motherf*cker to the ground” while urging the crowd not to be violent.

Thousands of George Floyd protesters took to the streets of New York City on Saturday, where they replaced the chant “No justice, no peace” with “F**k Donald Trump.”

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox News apologized Saturday for how it displayed a chart correlating the stock market’s performance with the aftermath of the deaths of George Floyd, Martin Luther King Jr., and Michael Brown.

Wearing black shirts that said, “If You Ain’t With Us, You Against Us,” dozens of Denver Broncos players, coaches, and staff, led a Black Lives Matter protest in Denver on Saturday.

Minneapolis protesters told Mayor Jacob Frey (D) he was no longer welcome to demonstrate against the death of George Floyd — an African-American man who died in police custody in the city — after he refused to commit to defunding its police department. 

Actress Sophia Bush is pushing stricter firearm regulation in the form testing, insurance, and other requirements, all of which would limit law-abiding citizens access to firearms amid mass rioting and looting in response to the police involved death of George Floyd. 

Rocker Bruce Springsteen proclaimed this week that the United States needs “systemic changes” in its “law enforcement departments” in the wake of the police involved death of George Floyd.

More than 1,200 health professionals have signed a letter saying that they approve of protests against racism during the Chinese virus pandemic, because it is “vital to the national public health.” The health professionals added, however, that protesting lockdown orders is still dangerous, and is also “rooted in white nationalism.” According to the letter, “White supremacy is a lethal public health issue that predates and contributes to COVID-19.”

Employees at one of the Columbus, Ohio, Condado Tacos walked off the job on Tuesday to avoid full a catering order for police officers.

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich says he’s “embarrassed as a white person,” to watch the way George Floyd was killed in the streets of Minneapolis. He also said the killing was a “lynching,” and said that the burden must now shift to white people to identify instances of racism.

During an interview to air during Fox News Channel’s Saturday broadcast of “Watters’ World,” Vice President Mike Pence pushes back against former Defense Secretary James Mattis’ claim President Donald Trump “divisive” and a “bad guy.”

George Floyd Protests Continue on Saturday. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates. All times eastern. 

Portland, Oregon’s Public Schools Superintendent Guadalupe Guerrero says he will no longer have armed officers in schools to protect children. 

Matt Duss, foreign policy adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), commemorated the 76th anniversary of D-Day by describing it as the “largest Antifa operation in history.”

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Saturday stated on social media that they have “crushed” the curve, adding that New York City will be entering the first phase of reopening on Monday.

The black-clothed Antifa activists who are leading the anti-police riots are the discarded, angry college-grade workforce of an increasingly high-tech, globalized economy, say a variety of experts and millennials.

uring Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) touted Senate legislation that would deal with police violence, such as legislation “that would incentivize states to pass laws requiring independent investigations and prosecution of the use of deadly force by police officers, to creating fair and impartial police training.”

June 6 (UPI) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared that TV and film productions may resume in the state on Friday.

Photographs show activists at the illegal Black Lives Matter protests in London have defaced the Cenotaph, which honours the fallen, on the 76th anniversary of D-Day.

Esper on Friday ordered National Guard troops in Washington, DC, to disarm and wear soft caps instead of helmets, an official said.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) threw her support behind a movement that would defund the New York Police Department in the wake of George Floyd’s death, the goal of which is to combat police brutality.

Of course Democrats want to abolish the police and confiscate our guns. Of course these power-hungry leftists want us helpless and defenseless. Duh.

Big Tech in the 21st century is likely to face the same regulatory destiny as Big Railroads did in the 19th century.

Lisa Page, a former FBI lawyer who was dismissed from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling, has been hired as a national security and legal analyst for MSNBC.