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How one local faith community is rallying during the global coronavirus crisis
As Passover celebrations start, Rabbi Avi Olitzky of Bethel Synagogue in Minnesota discusses how many are marking ancient traditions in a new way. BREAKING NEWS…
Protests forming over lockdown rules
Some store owners say they are opening back up no matter what. ABC News’ Kimberly Brooks reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…
Minnesota is seeing one of the lowest infection rates for COVID-19 in the US
Jacob Frey, mayor of Minneapolis, discusses the measures being taken and an update on how the city is doing. #Pandemic #JacobFrey #Minneapolis source
Vice President Pence criticized for not wearing mask
This comes as Ohio’s governor reverses a policy making it “highly recommended” to wear a mask in the workplace or in stores instead of “mandatory.”…
As states reopen, community leaders work to save lives and livelihoods
Mayor Melvin Carter of Saint Paul discusses the reopening of the capital city of Minnesota. #Pandemic #MayorMelvinCarter #Minnesota #Reopening source
Protesters and police clash in Minneapolis
Four officers have been fired after the death of a black man in police custody. ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3goI8LP SUBSCRIBE to…
Black police union chief on Minnesota death: ‘This is not new for us’
Sonia Pruitt, the chair of the National Black Police Association, responds to death of George Floyd and talks about what it is like to be…
St. Paul’s mayor calls for ‘peace, not patience’
Mayor Melvin Carter discusses the third night of curfew in the Twin Cities after violent protests over George Floyd’s death. source
Officer Derik Chauvin in custody, charged with 3rd-degree murder
The Minneapolis officer was charged with the murder of George Floyd. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3eAZYZZ SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…
Biden promises Floyd’s family ‘justice’
“I promise you we’ll do everything in our power to see to it that justice is had in your brother, your cousin’s case,” the former…
Minnesota small business owner’s tragic loss
Korboi Balla discusses his bar being burned down by protesters, and the significance of George Floyd’s death. source
ABC News Prime: Minnesota protests, President Trump announces China sanctions, COVID-19 updates
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George Floyd’s death caused by asphyxiation, independent autopsy finds
The autopsy, requested by George Floyd’s family, said his death was “caused by asphyxia due to neck and back compression that led to a lack…
Minnesota AG reacts to results of George Floyd independent autopsy report l ABC News
Keith Ellison, the lead prosecutor in the George Floyd case, addresses the findings of the independent autopsy report that showed Floyd died of “asphyxiation from…
Family members of George Floyd give remarks during memorial service
Floyd’s family spoke during a memorial service, to mourn his death and honor his life, at the North Central University in Minneapolis. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Rev. Al Sharpton delivers eulogy at George Floyd’s memorial
Rev. Al Sharpton delivered a eulogy of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in police custody, at a memorial service in Minnesota. SUBSCRIBE…
Roxie Washington, mother of George Floyd’s daughter, makes 1st public comments
Gianna Floyd, the 6-year-old daughter of George Floyd, and her mother Roxie Washington held a press conference along with their attorney Chris Stewart at Minneapolis…
Minnesota AG Ellison announces more charges over George Floyd’s death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said at a press conference there was “strong evidence” to file an amended complaint against Derek Chauvin and issue arrest…
Charges took ‘too long’ in Floyd case, senator says
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., discusses the charges against the four police officers in connection with the death of George Floyd, President Trump’s response to protests…
Minnesota National Guardsman on connecting with protesters
Deputy Operations Officer Lt. Col. Sam Andrews earned praise after he knelt and gave protesters a message of support outside the Minnesota state capitol. ABC…
