'Whether you wear a badge or whether you hold a sign, I’m asking all of Los Angeles to take a deep breath and step back for a moment,' Mayor Garcetti said.
Former Vice President Joe Biden, the apparent Democratic presidential nominee,, calling the protests “right and necessary” while urging peaceful demonstrations over violence. “I know that a grief that dark and deep may at times feel too heavy to bear,” he said in the statement.
“I know. I also know that the only way to bear it is to turn all that anguish into purpose.”“We are a nation in pain, but we must not allow this pain to destroy us,” he said.No end in sight as protests and aggressive police responses continue nationwideProtests continue to rage across the country as curfews go into effect. National Guard units in 12 states and Washington, D.C., have been activated.through Brooklyn as unrest edged into violence around Manhattan's Union Square. The NYPD has arrested more than 100 people as of Saturday evening, a senior police official said.At the White House Saturday,In Los Angeles, Mayor Eric Garcetti put the entire city under curfew and deployed the National Guard to the as fires raged in the city on its 4th day of protests. Similar scenes played out across the country in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Texas, Utah, Florida and several other states.to try to get people to go home.Actor John Cusack says police charged at him with batons for filming burning carCops didn’t like me filming the burning car so they came at me with batons. Hitting my bike.
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