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Trump Celebrates Recent Violence Against Journalists, Says Its Actually A Beautiful Sight
They threw him aside like he was a little bag of popcorn," the president recounted at a rally in Pennsylvania.
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Naomi Osaka Thanks Haters Who Told Her To 'Keep Politics Out Of Sports'
The US Open winner wore masks to highlight victims of police brutality throughout the tournament.
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1 Person Killed In Portland As Protesters, Trump Supporters Clash
It wasnt clear if the shooting was linked to fights that broke out as a caravan of about 600 vehicles was confronted by counter-demonstrators in the citys downtown Saturday night.
By Gillian Flaccus, AP

Police Video Shows Distraught George Floyd: 'I'm Not A Bad Guy'
Bodycam footage released Wednesday shows a panicked and fearful Floyd pleading with Minneapolis police officers in the minutes before his death.
By Steve Karnowski and Doug Glass, AP

Theyll Kill Me: Transcripts Show George Floyd Pleaded For Air More Than 20 Times
"It takes a heck of a lot of oxygen to talk," Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin told Floyd before he died. Chauvin and three other cops have been fired and charged.
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