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ABC News Prime: COVID-19 100k milestone; Rising tensions in Minneapolis; President Trump vs. Twitter

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George Floyd’s death reopens old wounds of similar police-involved incidents | Nightline

Protests erupted after video was released of the incident. Those who knew Floyd best speak about the person he was. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO…

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Minneapolis mayor addresses riots

Mayor Jacob Frey acknowledged the violence that emerged in reaction to the killing of George Floyd. source

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Protests turn violent, astronauts, iridescent clouds: World in Photos, May 28

A look at the top photos from around the globe. source

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Protests erupt in violence after George Floyd’s killing | Nightline

The Minnesota governor activated the National Guard after Wednesday night’s protests in Minneapolis over Floyd’s death in police custody led to looting and multiple fires…

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Twitter flags Trump’s tweet about protests as ‘glorifying violence’ l ABC News

The president took to Twitter to share his reaction to the protests in Minneapolis, but tensions with the social media giant escalated after Twitter said…

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Fires rage as protests escalate over black man who died in police custody l ABC News

In the wake of George Floyd’s death on Monday, buildings and cars were set on fire as the Minnesota National Guard was activated. Minnesota protest…

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ABC News Prime: Clashes in Minnesota; unemployment reaches 40 million; Trump signs social media EO

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St. Paul’s mayor calls for ‘peace, not patience’

Mayor Melvin Carter discusses the third night of curfew in the Twin Cities after violent protests over George Floyd’s death. source

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A history of civil unrest in the US: Frustrations over injustice, slow pace of change | Nightline

For decades, black Americans have fought injustices to their community. Martin Luther King III speaks to ABC News about why riots occur amid protests and…

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More than 5,000 National Guard troops on duty in Minneapolis

George Floyd’s family is calling for the arrest of the other three officers involved in his death. source

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Nation Divided: Searching for a path forward

How some Americans are coming together after a weekend of pain and violence. source

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Protests over police killings break out in at least 140 US cities l ABC News

ABC News’ Eva Pilgrim reports from Minneapolis, where the death of George Floyd , a black man seen on video being pinned down by a…

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Entire D.C. National Guard activated

And President Trump’s tweets are seen by critics as adding fuel to the fire of a country already outraged at the death of George Floyd….

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Protests turn violent across the nation

The arrest of a former Minneapolis police officer involved in the death of George Floyd failed to stop another night of rage in the city….

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‘To take (Trump’s) bait time and time again is just a gift to him’: Nancy Pelosi | ABC News

ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos interviews Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on “This Week.” SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…

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‘We are living in a country that has a two-tiered justice system’: Rep. Ilhan Omar | ABC News

ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos interviews Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., on “This Week” SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…

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Moments of trying to bridge the divide

Images of powerful moments from around the nation. source

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Officer Derik Chauvin in custody, charged with 3rd-degree murder

The Minneapolis officer was charged with the murder of George Floyd. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3eAZYZZ SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…

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15 states and Puerto Rico report increase in cases of COVID-19

Many are concerned that the large groups of protesters could lead to new spikes of the virus. source

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