By Jake Gibson, Alex Pappas | Fox News Federal law enforcement officials are probing whether “criminal actors” are coordinating violent activities during protests and are looking into reports that “rocks and bricks” have been dropped off to throw at police and other law enforcement as cities across the country grapple with the uptick in violence, a senior Department of Justice […]
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George Floyd riots — how to stop the mob in 9 steps
By Newt Gingrich | Fox News Six nights of violent riots and looting in America’s major cities, following the horrific death of George Floyd last week, have gripped the nation. The liberal news media wants to ignore the depth of the violence and the forces causing the violence. They want to simply rerun their permanent refrain that this is all about racism (see […]
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Trump says GOP ‘forced’ to seek other state to host convention, slamming North Carolina governor
By Gregg Re | Fox News President Trump announced late Tuesday that Republicans are “forced” to seek another state to host their convention, saying North Carolina’s governor was “still in Shelter-In-Place Mode” and had “refused to guarantee that we can have use of the Spectrum Arena” in Charlotte, despite earlier assurances. The president didn’t name an alternative venue. Earlier in the day, GOP officials said […]
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George Floyd rioting – Biden doesn’t get it. It’s the safety, stupid
By Liz Peek | Fox News President Trump has promised to quell the violent attack on our country, and said: “Where there is no safety, there is no future.” He is correct. Never before in our country’s history have our elected officials – officials who have taken an oath to uphold our laws and pledged to keep us […]
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De Blasio calls on Cuomo to apologize to NYPD as petty feud continues despite riots
By Chris Irvine | Fox News Mayor Bill de Blasio called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to apologize to the NYPD, as the feud between the two Democrat politicians showed no sign of abating despite New York City being ripped apart by rioting. In the latest salvo between the two, de Blasio said Cuomo owed an apology to the cops who have […]
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Sean Hannity calls out Dem leaders of cities ravaged by riots: ‘Spectacular failure on every level’
By Charles Creitz | Fox News Sean Hannity expressed grief at the death of George Floyd Monday night, saying that the Minneapolis man’s life and death are now being overshadowed by the looting and vandalism carried out in major cities by violent anarchists. “Make no mistake. We have been very clear. Peaceful protesting surrounding this horrific death of George Floyd is warranted and substantial and the right […]
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Ivy League-trained lawyer allegedly tried to pass out firebombs to protesters
By New York Post The two attorneys busted for throwing a Molotov cocktail through a police car window during protests in Brooklyn early Saturday were trying to pass out the incendiary devices to demonstrators in the crowd, federal authorities said Monday. Brooklyn community board member Colinford Mattis, 32, and his alleged accomplice, 31-year-old Urooj Rahman, […]
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Looters run wild in Bronx as video shows NYPD officer being beaten: ‘Fordham is on fire’
By Robert Gearty | Fox News Curfew-defying looters with free rein beat a cop to the ground in a disturbing scene caught on video, set fires on streets and ransacked stores in the Bronx late Monday night into early Tuesday. The chaos finally prompted Mayor Bill de Blasio to dispatch extra police officers to the area, the New York Post reported Tuesday. […]
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George Floyd’s family releases independent autopsy showing death caused by asphyxia from sustained pressure
By Vandana Rambaran, Bradford Betz | Fox News Attorneys for George Floyd’s family released the results of an independent autopsy report Monday showing that Floyd’s death was caused by asphyxia due to neck and back compression that led to a lack of blood flow to the brain. The family’s attorney, Ben Crump, announced the autopsy results during an afternoon […]
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Police: ‘Stashes’ of bricks staged near protests were ‘to be used during a riot’
By The Daily Caller News Foundation Police in Kansas City discovered pallets of rocks and bricks near protest sites on Sunday that they believe were to be ‘used during a riot.’ Peaceful protests in many U.S. cities over the death of George Floyd have devolved into rioting and looting, stoking concerns that anarchist groups are […]
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Pro-Trump Georgia Democrat calls out Antifa ‘looters and hoodlums’ who hijacked Atlanta protests
By Joshua Nelson | Fox News In the wake of the protests that erupted in Atlanta over the death of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis, Georgia State Rep. Vernon Jones said Monday that the event started as a “legitimate” demonstration by people who wanted to exercise their First Amendment rights. “However, that was hijacked by looters, and thugs and hoodlums who did […]
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What is Antifa, the far-left group tied to violent protests?
By Gregg Re | Fox News Antifa, the far-left militant movement that calls itself “antifascist,” has no defined organizational hierarchy or membership process. The collection of autonomous Antifa groups in mostly left-wing cities sees itself as a descendant of the European anti-Nazi movements, and generally agree that the best way to combat ideas they find odious is not through speech or […]
