The president made the misleading claim that ‘more white people’ than black are killed by US law enforcement. Plus, ‘rule by fear’ in the new Hong Kong
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Donald Trump has once again stoked racial divisions after telling a CBS interviewer that “more white people” than black are killed by US police, in his answer to a question about the death of George Floyd and the nationwide protests over police brutality and racism that followed. The Guardian’s reporting has found that black people are in fact more than twice as likely as other Americans to be killed by law enforcement.
Continue reading…The president made the misleading claim that ‘more white people’ than black are killed by US law enforcement. Plus, ‘rule by fear’ in the new Hong KongGood morning,Donald Trump has once again stoked racial divisions after telling a CBS interviewer that “more white people” than black are killed by US police, in his answer to a question about the death of George Floyd and the nationwide protests over police brutality and racism that followed. The Guardian’s reporting has found that black people are in fact more than twice as likely as other Americans to be killed by law enforcement. Continue reading…