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WATCH LIVE: Trump Delivers A Statement Amid Unrest Over George Floyd Death

by David Taintor

06.01.20 | 6:14 pm

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27: U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions during the daily briefing of the coronavirus task force in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. Today's task... WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27: U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions during the daily briefing of the coronavirus task force in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. Today's task force briefing is the first since Friday. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) MORE LESS

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David Taintor is a New York-based senior editor who oversees breaking news coverage. He previously worked at NBC News.

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maximus says:

June 1, 2020

Nope, I’m going to shelter in place and bunker down…
grack says:

June 1, 2020

Just asking: Did we get a thread to discuss Biden’s comments today?
https://www.usnews.com/news/elections/articles/2020-06-01/biden-meeting-with-black-leaders-sharpens-contrast-with-trump
left_in_washington_state says:

June 1, 2020

Not that I saw.
sniffit says:

June 1, 2020

Shit is about to get worse.
zillacop says:

June 1, 2020

Sorry, no I’m heading for the bunker and there’s no reception.

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