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JTA Jewish groups are expressing outrage over the death of George Floyd, a black man killed last week by a Minneapolis police officer who has subsequently been charged with second-degree murder, and solidarity with the sweeping national protests that have followed. Here are excerpts from the statements weve seen so far. Know of something weve missed?
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The president is poised to sign into law bipartisan legislation supported by U.S. Rep
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President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. will designate anti-fascist protesters known asantifaas a terrorist organization amid nationwide protests over the recent death of unarmed Black man George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody.
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Over the past two and a half months, as much of our country has lived in quarantine, weve witnessed the violent loss of black lives with disturbing frequency.
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A video of an NYPD cop seemingly throwing a white power sign is going viral on Twitter. The police officer was seen flashing a backward OK hand signal, which has come to be associated with the white power movement.
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It was supposed to be a demonstration to bring attention to the excessive use of force by police and the racial injustices that persist. Instead, Saturday afternoons protest at the La Mesa Police Department turned into a destructive free-for-all that lasted into the early morning hours of Sunday.
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Photo Credit: US Air Force Over two months after Americas entry into the war, American troops began arriving at France on June 26 1917. On October 21, the first Americans were in combat. For the next year, over two million American troops fighting alongside the Entente would help change the course of the war.
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Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.Sign up here. Republicans are highlighting Joe Biden's past head-turning comments concerning Asian Americans after the former vice presidentco-authored an op-edthis week accusing President Trump of"needlessly" and "cruelly" scapegoating foreigners during the coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this year, the former vice presidenthit Trump for "xenophobia" within hours of his January ban on most travel from China -- a policy that Biden and outside observers have since acknowledged was the right call
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On a rainy evening in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis delivered a special blessing, asking God for help against the coronavirus. The square in Vatican City would normally be packed with onlookers, but no one was standing on the glistening cobblestones in March as Francis implored God to "not leave us at the mercy of the storm." But the pope was not praying alone
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Advertisement Zionism is a nationalist movement that successfully established an independent state for the Jewish people in 1948 and continues to support Judaism's claim to Israel, its ancient homeland. It is also one of the most complex and controversial political ideas of the past 150 years. Although Zionism draws its name from the biblical Mount Zion, it is not primarily a religious movement
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