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After Lisa Murkowski added to the criticism of the president, he warned of the consequences if Republicans turn against him.
So far, 1,900 people have signed the book of condolence for Geroge Floyd whose murder has sparked protests around the world.
Civil rights activists and politicians gathered at the memorial for George Floyd, whose death has sparked protests across the US.
Videos shared on social media showed protesters and police clashing outside Downing Street.
Seeing that police man kneeling George Floyd’s neck, that’s an image of what it feels like living in Ireland sometimes, writes anti-racism activist Diane Ihirwe.
James Mattis said the tear gassing of peaceful protesters to allow a Trump photo op was an “abuse of executive authority”.
A series of demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Saturday.
The Tánaiste said that he has a “very good relationship” with the US ambassador, and they “can speak very bluntly to each other”.
A protest on Saturday is still scheduled to go ahead, despite concerns from health officials.
“It is very, very important that we keep control of this moment,” Star Wars actor John Boyega told the crowd earlier.
A garda investigation into Monday’s protest is underway.
The silence was held at the start of Oireachtas proceedings today.
The US President defended the use of tear gas and rubber bullets to clear a path for his church visit, saying “people liked my walk”.
The FA will adopt a ‘common sense’ approach to political gestures, slogans and statements if players or staff publicly back the movement.
Thousands of people took to the streets yesterday afternoon.
Here’s how events have escalated in the last eight days.
In one video, an officer appears to draw his gun on a crowd of protesters.
The president had to take refuge in a White House bunker during angry scenes outside.
Protesters marched to the US Embassy in solidarity with protesters in the US.
The arrest and handcuffing of a black CNN journalist has drawn the widest coverage.
Several hundred people angrily rallied outside the White House, clashing with the secret service.
The case is seen as the latest example of police brutality against African Americans.
The decision effectively ended the five-year-old case.
Jason Van Dyke fired 16 bullets into the 17-year-old during the confrontation in 2014.
A study examined this question – and came up with a definite figure.
The fake page had almost 700,000 followers.
There were violent scenes after the acquittal of a police officer of the murder of a black man.
The 32-year-old was several times by police officer Jeronimo Yanez in Minnesota.
The advert was released on the 49th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination.
Officer Jeronimo Yanez was also charged with two felony counts of intentional discharge of a dangerous weapon.
Rev Shane Harris of the civil rights organisation National Action Network said the low-quality videos, shot at a distance, didn’t clarify what led to the shooting and said they’re likely to make people angrier.
Protesters quickly gathered at the scene and accused police of gunning the man down without warning.
There is a long history of athletes taking a stand for justice, writes Julien Mercille.
There have been protests in Charlotte since the shooting, with activists calling for police to release their own footage of the incident.
Meanwhile, National Guard units have assembled ahead of another night of expected protest in Charlotte.
Keith Lamont Scott, 43, was shot dead in an apartment carpark on Tuesday after an encounter with officers seeking a suspect.
Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts appealed for calm.
Matthew Apperson testified that he acted in self defence.
For more than a month, Black Lives Matter has maintained a makeshift encampment in front of Los Angeles City Hall.
In a statement, he said he was behind the African-American community – but also defended the police force.