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Journalist arrested live on air


CNN reporter Omar Jimenez is handcuffed by officers from Minnesota State Patrol. A CNN crew was arrested on live TV by a riot squad while covering the protests over the police death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. His white colleague, reporter Josh Campbell, was covering the same protest and said he was treated well by police and not arrested. Viewers and CNN swiftly condemned the arrests, with Minnesota state Senator Kari Dziedzic tweeting: "Why are you arresting @CNN reporters. The Minnesota State Patrol claims the crew members were arrested because they were told to move and didn't.


Source: Standard Digital May 29, 2020 15:00 UTC



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