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In the past couple of days I have observed with fascination and interest the way some protesters have behaved in the wake of the George Floyd murder. In frustration, some have vandalised and destroyed private property, burning down buildings and looting shops

Civil unrest flared and curfews were imposed in several major U.S. cities on Saturday as demonstrators took to the streets to vent outrage at the death of a black man shown on video gasping for breath as a white Minneapolis policeman knelt

(Reuters) – Twitter hid a tweet from President Donald Trump on Friday and accused him of breaking its rules by “glorifying violence”, after he tweeted that looters at protests in Minneapolis would be shot. Twitter’s decision to step in, at a time

United States Attorney General William Barr has compared coronavirus shutdowns to “house arrest” and said the Justice Department could take legal action against states. His comments come after President Trump has encouraged protesters to “liberate” certain states from stay-at-home orders intended to