From Minneapolis to New York City, Atlanta and Washington, protesters clashed with police late on Friday in a rising tide of anger over the treatment of minorities by law enforcement. This does not honour the man who was wrongfully taken away from us.”As he spoke, several military vehicles rolled by, loaded with soldiers. In Washington, police and Secret Service agents deployed in force around the White House before dozens of demonstrators gathered across the street in Lafayette Square. “But it is not time to burn down your own home.”Authorities in Minneapolis had hoped Chauvin’s arrest would allay public anger. Murder chargeDerek Chauvin, the white former Minneapolis police officer shown in video footage using his knee to pin an unarmed black man’s neck to the street, was charged with murder on Friday in the man’s death.

Source: The Telegraph May 30, 2020 21:22 UTC