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Police call Daunte Wright killing accidental

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Yesterday, police said the officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, outside Minneapolis Sunday appeared to have accidentally pulled out her gun instead of a taser.

Wright was shot and killed during a traffic stop about 10 miles from where George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer last year.

  • Plus, tensions between Israel and Iran put pressure on the US.
  • And, How one failed union vote against Amazon will shape big tech companies.


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