September 3, 2020 Louisville removes statue of King Louis XVI over ‘safety concerns’ following months of protests A statue of King Louis XVI was being removed from its namesake city in Kentucky on Thursday over “public safety concerns” after it was repeatedly vandalized during protests in recent months, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer announced.
September 3, 2020 Deroy Murdock: Biden's upside down Trump, violence theory –yes, it's all the president's fault Biden’s Pittsburgh speech this week was a classic of psychological projection...
September 3, 2020 Portland officials arrest 3 for protest-related assaults, threats against city employees: DOJ Portland authorities arrested people wanted in connection with separate incidents of assaults or threats against law enforcement officers or city employees related to ongoing protests.
September 3, 2020 NYC Mayor de Blasio responds to Trump defunding threat: 'We will see you in court' New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio told President Trump "we will see you in court" on Thursday after the president threatened the federal funding for Seattle, Portland, New York City and Washington, D.C. as part of an effort to target “anarchist jurisdictions” that he claims have “permitted violence and the destruction of property” during recent protests.
September 3, 2020 Live Updates: Kenosha's tension in Jacob Blake shooting builds as Joe Biden prepares for visit
September 3, 2020 Biden says Kenosha trip intended to 'ease racial tensions' Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden gets his turn Thursday. Two days after a visit by President Trump, Democratic nominee Joe Biden heads to Kenosha, Wis., a city pushed into the national spotlight after the police shooting of a Black man sparked days of protest and violence – making the city the latest battleground in a summer of unrest over police brutality against minorities and racial injustice.
September 3, 2020 Pelosi trolled by pro-Trumpers with video from California district: 'Nancy Pelosi does not want you to see this' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “does not want you to see this,” Students For Trump organization claims in a new video recorded Thursday showing the streets of her San Francisco congressional district lined with tents sheltering those experiencing homelessness.
September 3, 2020 St. Louis mayor not living at home following protests there, report says A series of protests outside of the home of St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson has forced her and her husband to temporarily relocate to a nearby apartment, which they are paying for out of their own pockets, a report says.
September 3, 2020 Kenosha arson investigators release videos, images of persons of interest Federal investigators are seeking persons of interest linked to the arsons in Kenosha, Wis., in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
September 3, 2020 Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien warns Biden 'injecting politics' with Kenosha visit Trump campaign manager Bill Stepien cast Joe Biden's planned visit to Kenosha Thursday as political, while warning that "this is not the time to be injecting politics" into what he called "a really serious situation" amid weeks of unrest in the city.