WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief shot down his idea of using troops to quell protests across the United States Wednesday, then reversed course on pulling part of the 82nd Airborne Division off standby in an extraordinary clash between the U.S. military and its commander in chief. |
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Breaking with President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday he opposes using military forces for law enforcement in containing current street protests.
Esper said the Insurrection Act, which would allow Trump to use active-duty military for law enforcement in containing street.... |
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From Adekunle Jimoh, Ilorin, Kolade Adeyemi, Kano and AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Islamic council urges caution as CAN faults advisory to 55 years old and above to avoid worship centres. Our states on Wednesday opened worship centres for Christians and Muslims to carry out their religious obligations – but under very strict conditions. |
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief shot down his idea of using troops to quell protests across the United States Wednesday, then reversed course on pulling part of the 82nd Airborne Division off standby in an extraordinary clash between the U.S. military and its commander in chief. |
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Former president Barack Obama on Wednesday called on every mayor in the United States to review use-of-force policies and make progress on police reforms during his first on-camera remarks since a wave of protests and violence after the killing of George Floyd convulsed the country and upended the 2020 election. |
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WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief shot down his idea of using troops to quell protests across the United States Wednesday, then reversed course on pulling part of the 82nd Airborne Division off standby in an extraordinary clash between the U.S. military and its commander in chief. |
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Just before Esper spoke, Trump took credit for a massive deployment of National Guard troops and federal law enforcement officers to the nation’s capital, saying it offered a model to states on how to stop violence accompanying some protests nationwide. |
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Biden’s selection was always going to be consequential. Now it’s even more so. The vetting process has been taking place in the midst of a pandemic that has ravaged Black, Latino, and Asian Pacific communities, and many believe Biden’s choice will be crucial to energizing key portions of the.... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief shot down his idea of using troops to quell protests across the United States Wednesday, then reversed course on pulling part of the 82nd Airborne Division off standby in an extraordinary clash between the U.S. military and its commander in chief. |
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By CALVIN WOODWARD. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and some of his supporters are claiming authorities did not use tear gas against people in a crackdown outside the White House this week. There’s evidence they did. Law enforcement officials shy away from describing crowd-dispersing.... |
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3 Jun 2020 - Murang'a Senator claimed that Deputy President William Ruto approached him and asked him to ensure that Uhuru was...
3 Jun 2020 - Live sports action is set to return to our screens, with the Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Formula 1 among those lined up to... |
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