The White House press secretary has likened President Donald Trump’s “resilience and determination” during the #GeorgeFloyd protests to Winston Churchill inspecting bomb damage during World War Two. https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-52915972/white-house-likens-trump-to-churchill-in-ww2
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Trump’s former defence secretary denounces president
Former US Defence Secretary James Mattis has denounced President Donald Trump, accusing him of stoking division and abusing his authority. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52915816
Nation’s Streets Calmest in Days, Protests Largely Peaceful
Protests were largely peaceful and the nation’s streets were calmer than they have been in days since the killing of George Floyd set off demonstrations that at times brought violence and destruction along with pleas to stop police brutality and injustice against African Americans. https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2020-06-03/nations-streets-calmest-in-days-protests-largely-peaceful
Nancy Pelosi wields Bible, quotes Bush, Obama in response to Trump
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a president of the United States “has the responsibility to heal,” quoting former President. George H. W. Bush following the Rodney King riots and Former President Barack Obama’s following the killing of Eric Garner. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nancy-pelosi-wields-bible-quotes-bush-obama-in-response-to-trump
Philadelphia man dies in detonation of ATM rigged with explosives, reports say
Explosives planted in an attempt to break into a Philadelphia ATM detonated Tuesday morning, leaving a 24-year-old man dead, according to local reports. https://www.foxnews.com/us/philadelphia-man-dies-detonation-atm-rigged-explosives-reports