As I’m leaving HyVee a gentleman stops me, as he sees I have a mask in my hand and says “they ain’t being candy asses and making ya wear a mask right?” I think that sums up our anti-mask population.
Tonight, police in Minnesota:
-Blew out @RyanFaircloth's car windows, glass breaking in his face
-Arrested a WCCO photographer and held him for 2 hours
-Targeted journalists with rubber bullets
-Repeatedly ignored the curfew order exempting press
I'm with @ByLizSawyer and 2 Kurdish journalists and 1 Japanese journalist near 5th precinct. Cops told us to go home. When we said we were press one said "Your cards are bullshit" #GeorgeFloyd
After more than two hours in custody he has been released, despite numerous earlier assurances from authorities he was already out. Here is the video of Tom being hit by a non-lethal round.
Some protestors in Brooklyn calling to loot the Target, but organizers are rushing in front of the store to stop them, keep things non-violent #nycprotest
80% of the RIOTERS in Minneapolis last night were from OUT OF STATE. They are harming businesses (especially African American small businesses), homes, and the community of good, hardworking Minneapolis residents who want peace, equality, and to provide for their families.