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Post Reports

Anger and anguish across America

Post Reports

The Washington Post

Daily News, Politics, News

4.45.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Devlin Barrett on how police tactics may be exacerbating tensions. Shane Harris on the officials who are trying to blame outsiders. And Christian Davenport talks about a historic launch into space. 

Read more:

How police are feeding into the violence that erupted over the weekend.


Also, over the weekend: The historic SpaceX launch.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

From the newsroom of the Washington Post.

0:05.0

Hi, this is Tracy Jamm, Collie from the Post.

0:08.0

I'm a guest from the president from PowerU.

0:10.0

Hi, it's Robert Devon at the Washington Post.

0:13.0

This is Post Reports.

0:15.0

I'm Martine Powers.

0:18.0

It's Monday, June 1st.

0:23.0

Today, why police are turning to more aggressive tactics at protests?

0:28.0

And a look at who is protesting?

0:31.0

Plus a milestone mission to space.

0:40.0

Over the weekend, protests continued over police brutality and the death of George Floyd.

0:46.0

It's been an up and down journey here.

0:52.0

Holly Bailey is a national political reporter who's been covering the protests in Minneapolis.

1:03.0

We had a series of protests from downtown Minneapolis, people driving around in cars,

1:09.0

being pursued by police, running through red lights, trying to stay mobile to avoid getting arrested for this 8pm curfew that's been in place here.

1:19.0

And around the country, masses of protesters turned out in Dallas.

1:23.0

What we recognize now is that this is no longer peaceful protesting.

1:30.0

In Salt Lake City.

1:35.0

Oh, my last night was a different story.

1:40.0

We are going to declare a state of emergency for the city of Omaha and other major cities.

1:46.0

Protest turning dangerous on the streets of Philadelphia, several buildings and cars.

1:50.0

George Floyd, you've been chanting that name all night.

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