Protests are underway as curfews go into effect across the United States
After protests for George Floyd, New York City's curfew has been moved up tonight as law enforcement is "enhanced." Governor Cuomo said that New York City's response to looting is "inexcusable." The governor also criticizes the the New York City mayor over protest response saying, "The NYPD and the mayor did not do their jobs last night." Protests grow as New York near 8 p.m. curfew. Protests also grow in Los Angeles ahead of its mandatory curfew. Curfews issued for Los Angeles and other major cities across the United States to quell violent protests and looting.
The mother of George Floyd's daughter speaks out and said, "he was a good man."
A new protest near the White House, just a day after police deployed smoke canisters against protesters ahead of Trump's church photo-op. Thousands in Washington D.C. gather at church near the White House, in defiance of curfew. White House officials say that Trump came up with the idea of the church visit and Ivanka, Kicks and Kushner were involved in the initial planning.
Denver's police chief marches arm-in-arm with protesters amid heated clashes across the United States. Denver Police Department says it has terminated one of its officers for a social media post saying, "Let's start a riot."
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