Police officers stationed in front of the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. kneel in front of protesters amid wave of demonstrations over the death of George Floyd.
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George Floyd is pictured in an undated photo released by the office of Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump. New York City will be under a nine-hour curfew Tuesday night, beginning at 8 p.m. and lifting at 5 a.m. on Wednesday. Demonstrators gather at the site of George Floyd's death while under arrest by police officers in Minneapolis, May 31, 2020.
A group of demonstrators gather at a makeshift memorial honoring George Floyd, at the spot where he was taken into custody, in Minneapolis, Minn., June 2, 2020."The fact is these cases are not easy," said Ellison."And anybody who says they are has never done one."Ellison was reluctant to give a firm deadline on the timeline of the case but confirmed that the public could see charges very soon.
"There are numerous videos, numerous witness statements, a lot of stuff to go through for us to do due diligence," Ellison stated."We are not going to prolong this any longer than is absolutely necessary to do that due diligence and we are moving expeditiously, yet we have to move carefully. I know that is unsatisfying to people.
The second incident occurred around 11:22 p.m. at the courthouse on South Las Vegas Boulevard. Officers were posted at the federal building to protect it from protesters when a suspect appeared, armed with multiple weapons.
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