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  • "Fund the Police?"
    As protesters demand reduced funding for policing, the Minneapolis City Council vows to dismantle their police department altogether. Pollsters show new concerns for President Trump, but a surprise willingness by Americans to involve the military in domestic affairs. And economists analyze why unemployment estimates last week were so far off.
    27 min
  • "Fund the Police?"
    As protesters demand reduced funding for policing, the Minneapolis City Council vows to dismantle their police department altogether. Pollsters show new concerns for President Trump, but a surprise willingness by Americans to involve the military in domestic affairs. And economists analyze why unemployment estimates last week were so far off.
    27 min
  • Remembering George Floyd
    A memorial in Minneapolis doubles as a rallying cry to protesters across the country. Police departments face questions over how to handle mass gatherings. And economists brace for another massive hike in the unemployment rate.
    29 min
  • Remembering George Floyd
    A memorial in Minneapolis doubles as a rallying cry to protesters across the country. Police departments face questions over how to handle mass gatherings. And economists brace for another massive hike in the unemployment rate.
    29 min
  • From "Bystanders" to "Aiding & Abetting"
    Additional officers are charged in the death of George Floyd. The Secretary of Defense openly disagrees with President Trump about deploying the military on US soil, while a former secretary piles on. And the RNC appears to be moving its big moment away from North Carolina because of orders to scale down.
    29 min
  • From "Bystanders" to "Aiding & Abetting"
    Additional officers are charged in the death of George Floyd. The Secretary of Defense openly disagrees with President Trump about deploying the military on US soil, while a former secretary piles on. And the RNC appears to be moving its big moment away from North Carolina because of orders to scale down.
    29 min
  • The Politics of Protest
    President Trump and Joe Biden provide a stark split screen five months from Election Day as protests continue across the country. Twitter catches a white supremacist group trying to use the unrest as a springboard for violence. And social distancing turns into close encounters for masses protesting during a pandemic.
    24 min
  • The Politics of Protest
    President Trump and Joe Biden provide a stark split screen five months from Election Day as protests continue across the country. Twitter catches a white supremacist group trying to use the unrest as a springboard for violence. And social distancing turns into close encounters for masses protesting during a pandemic.
    24 min
  • Whose Streets?
    In a defiant address, President Trump says he's ready to bring in the US military to put down explosive demonstrations. Minneapolis residents reflect on the life and death of George Floyd. And a former police chief walks us through the de-escalation playbook.
    30 min
  • Whose Streets?
    In a defiant address, President Trump says he's ready to bring in the US military to put down explosive demonstrations. Minneapolis residents reflect on the life and death of George Floyd. And a former police chief walks us through the de-escalation playbook.
    30 min

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