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GEORGE FLOYD: News Wrap

 Here's a roundup of headlines related to George Floyd's death and the protests across America.

Here's a roundup of headlines related to George Floyd's death and the protests across America.

A GoFundMe page for the George Floyd Memorial Fund has already raised nearly $13 million in just a week. The money will be used to cover funeral costs, travel, court proceedings, and to provide for Floyd's kids. (TMZ)

In an online town hall tonight (Thursday), Joe Biden argued for police reform, saying, "I see you, I hear you, and I'm angry as well. But we have to turn our anguish into purpose." (NBC News)

Numerous polls say that Americans disapprove of President Trump's hard-line handling of protests. (USA Today)

Attorney General William Barr says clearing out peaceful protesters from St. John's Episcopal Church so President Trump could visit was "entirely appropriate." (USA Today)

Black Lives Matter has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the Trump administration over the clearing out of those peaceful protesters. (NBC News)

Senators including Kamala Harris and Cory Booker are pleading with Rand Paul to stop holding up an anti-lynching bill that enjoys broad bipartisan support. (USA Today)

Some 1600 active-duty soldiers called to Washington, D.C. in case President Trump invoked the Insurrection Act look to be headed back to their bases. (NBC News)

Additional security fencing is being erected around the White House. (NBC News)

The Salt Lake City man who was seen on video Saturday aiming a bow and arrow at protesters has been charged with assault. (CBS News)

President Trump has vowed to campaign against Alaska's Senator Lisa Murkowski after she backed the scathing essay penned by former Secretary of Defense James Mattis (CBS News)


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