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Where Things Stand: Graham’s Remarks Are Part Of The Problem Prime Badge
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It’s a meme that’s been circulating across social media for months, since George Floyd was murdered by police, sparking a reignited nationwide movement against police brutality and racial injustice: guilty people don’t deserve to be killed by police, either.

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‘Umbrella Man’ Who Smashed MN AutoZone Was White Supremacist, Cops Say
Democratic State Reps, Rep. Jamie Becker-Finn, DFL-Roseville, Rep. Jamie Long, DFL-Minneapolis, and Rep. Liz Olson, DFL-Duluth talked at the start of Monday's special session.       ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.com   Monday, July 20, 2020 MN Lawmakers Ban Neck Restraints By Police In Wake Of George Floyd Killing
Trump Both-Sides A Question About Police Killings Of Black People
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From #BlackLivesMatter to #MeToo, international affairs taught this sexual health educator and ex-State Department staffer an important lesson. To achieve racial justice, we must think globally — creating and sustaining a secure world in the U.S. and beyond. 
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Where Things Stand: Show-And-Tell Police Reform Prime Badge
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Momentarily, President Trump will head out to the White House Rose Garden, parading out a group of families whose loved ones were victims of police violence, and announce a set of executive order reforms that will do little but appease the police.

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