Kaepernick creates fund to pay legal fees for Minneapolis protesters
"In fighting for liberation there's always retaliation. We must protect our Freedom Fighters," Kaepernick said.
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"In fighting for liberation there's always retaliation. We must protect our Freedom Fighters," Kaepernick said.
"If you want change in America, go and register to vote," she said. "Show up at the polls on June 9th. Do it in November. That is the change we need in this country."
The president said he did not know the history behind his statement that "looting leads to shooting."
The killing of George Floyd and other black men at the hands of police has protestors taking to the streets nationwide. Demonstrations have largely been peaceful, but at least one state saw deadly violence. Adriana Diaz reports.
Amid ongoing protests in Minneapolis, President Trump said Friday afternoon that "it's very important that we have peaceful protesters and support the rights for peaceful protesters."
Demings, who served as the former police chief in Orlando, said that if the president "wants to bring America together, then talk about what justice looks like."
Fires, looting and violence stemmed from outrage over the death of George Floyd
Attorney Benjamin Crump and Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
Floyd family attorney Ben Crump said that he and the family of George Floyd will call on Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to take up Floyd's case.
"After stoking the fires of white supremacy and racism your entire presidency, you have the nerve to feign moral superiority before threatening violence?" she tweeted.
On Friday, Biden said, "This is "no time for incendiary tweets."
His tough talk in a tweet on the Minneapolis unrest was quickly rebuked. So was one on Minneapolis' mayor.
A CNN reporting team on the ground in Minneapolis was arrested on live television while covering the protests.
Protests have erupted in Minneapolis after the death of an unarmed black man in police custody.
Minnesota Timberwolves assistant coach Kevin Burleson has strong ties to Minneapolis. He joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how George Floyd's death is impacting the community.
"I'm a young black man, doing all that I can to stand...I just want to live," gospel singer Keedron Bryant sings.
Floyd, 46, died after a police officer kept his knee on his neck for several minutes while he cried out that he couldn't breathe.
Mayor Jacob Frey held back tears as he called for calm in the wake of violent protests over George Floyd's police death.
Floyd family attorney Ben Crump joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss George Floyd's death and possible charges for the four officers involved. He also weighs in on protests and riots in Minneapolis and across the nation.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison discusses the death of George Floyd following his arrest by Minneapolis police, and the third night of protests in the city.
The third precinct is in smoldering remains after protesters descended on the building, fanning flames and breaking windows.
The Minnesota National Guard was activated and sent 500 soldiers to the Minneapolis twin city of St. Paul and surrounding communities to help control the situation.
Minneapolis is in the middle of a third night of unrest in the aftermath of George Floyd's death, with protesters apparently taking over the police department's 3rd Precinct building late Thursday. CBS Minnesota has the latest.
"I am absolutely sorry for the pain, the devastation and trauma that Mr. Floyd's death has left on his family," Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said.
Democrats are asking the Justice Department to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery.