Tag: George Floyd

"We need a government as good as its people, and we are better than this."

The official cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest while Floyd was being restrained by police.

"I know you know that black lives matter."

"We can come through this trying time stronger, and with a renewed sense of purpose and respect for one another."

"That didn't exist back in the 1960s, that kind of broad coalition."

"Without smoke canisters or billy clubs."

"Thank you for the professionalism, thank you for understanding."

Mark Levine is insisting people should not blame protesters if there is a spike in coronavirus cases.

"What is President Trump doing to this grand democracy?"

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will increase the charge against a fired Minneapolis police officer.

"Here in New York, we actually read the Bible."

"It was a false report."

Pelosi said that she believes the gesture highlights the "contradiction" and "inconsistency" in the president's message and values.

"No tear gas was used by USPP officers or other assisting law enforcement partners to close the area at Lafayette Park."

Esper offered a different perspective of the series of events that unfolded.

Miller is urging Esper to deeply consider where he will "draw the line."

"We serve our neighbors best when we try to understand their experience."

"America is not a battleground. Our fellow citizens are not the enemy."

"My friends, we cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism and exclusion in any form and yet claim to defend the sacredness of every human life."

"I think that there, by and large, have been peaceful demonstrations in large numbers across the country."