Police move toward demonstrators gathered outside the White House. Violent clashes erupted repeatedly in a small park next to the White House, with authorities using tear gas, pepper spray and flash bang grenades to disperse crowds who lit several large fires and damaged property. "We have black sons, black brothers, black friends, we don't want them to die. SEE ALSO: Clashes outside White House as US cities under curfewThe driver was later taken to hospital after the protestors hauled him from the vehicle, although there were no immediate reports of other casualties. Governor Tim Walz has mobilized all of Minnesota's National Guard troops -- the state guard's biggest mobilization ever -- to help restore order.

Source: Standard Digital June 01, 2020 03:22 UTC