Joe Biden says he wants to add $300 million to local police budgets
In June, when "defund the police" became a rallying cry for many of the protesters demanding justice for George Floyd, Joe Biden called for police reform but said he did not support defunding police departments.
Wisconsin Democrats accuse President Trump of using Kenosha trip as photo-op
Wisconsin Democrats are accusing President Trump of distracting from Kenosha's healing.
President Trump, AG Barr announce $41M 'to address a surge in violence in Wisconsin'
According to a news release from the U.S. DOJ, awards will support community-based crime-fighting initiatives, local victim service programs and the hiring and training of law enforcement officers and prosecutors.
In Kenosha, President Trump calls violence 'domestic terror,' 'anti-American'
Soon after arriving in Kenosha, a visit made over the objections of state and local leaders, President Trump toured the charred remains of a block besieged by violence and fire.
As President Trump visits Kenosha, some say 'he needs to be here,' while others 'don't appreciate it'
Tensions temporarily rose as Trump’s motorcade rolled by, with his supporters clapping and others booing and cursing. But crowd sizes were modest and passions were mostly tempered.
Right-wing activist killed in Portland mourned by his friends, President Trump
A supporter of a right-wing group who was shot dead on a Portland, Oregon, street was mourned by both friends and President Donald Trump as a victim of mob violence.
Court blocks release of President Trump's tax returns amid latest appeal
Trump's lawyers had asked for a temporary stay while they appeal a lower-court ruling that granted Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr.'s office access to Trump's tax returns. A lawyer for Vance's office had argued that further delays would only impede their investigation.
Estimated $2M damage to Kenosha-owned property from violence tied to shooting of Jacob Blake
Kenosha's public works director provided the estimate on what it would cost to replace garbage trucks, street lights and traffic signals, among other things that were destroyed or damaged in the unrest tied to the shooting of Jacob Blake.
Attorney for Jacob Blake: 'President Trump has not reached out to the family's lawyers'
When asked whether the Blake family would meet with President Trump, LaMarr said, "I'm not really sure what the Blake family would do."
'Should be very interesting:' Pres. Trump speaks out ahead of trip to Kenosha following Blake shooting
President Trump said Monday he won't be meeting with the family of Jacob Blake -- whose shooting sparked protests, fires and several nights of unrest -- as attorneys for the family were to be involved.
'He's stoking violence in our cities:' Biden blames Pres. Trump for formenting divide in America
In one of his sharpest attacks on the president yet, Joe Biden went on to call President Trump a “toxic presence in this nation for four years” and accuse him of “poisoning the values this nation has always held dear, poisoning our very democracy.”
'Looking for leadership:' Ailing Kenosha on edge as President Trump's visit looms amid tensions
The tension began Aug. 23 after a video showed a Kenosha police officer shooting Blake, a Black man, in the back while responding to a call about a domestic dispute.
President Trump to visit Kenosha, plans to meet with law enforcement, survey damage
President Donald Trump will visit Kenosha on Tuesday, Sept. 1 to meet with law enforcement and survey the damage left by unrest in the wake of the officer-involved shooting of Jacob Blake, a White House staffer said Saturday.
President Trump traveling 'to be with those' in hurricane-hit states
President Donald Trump flew to Louisiana on Saturday to survey the damage after Hurricane Laura.
Day after Alice Johnson's RNC speech, Trump grants her full pardon
Trump on Friday pardoned Alice Marie Johnson, who had spent more than two decades serving life without parole for a nonviolent drug offense.
Trump formally accepts Republican re-nomination from RNC stage at White House
Four years ago, Donald Trump accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for president with a dark convention speech that painted a dystopian portrait of an America in decline. And he offered a singular solution: “I alone can fix it.”
Protesters gather outside White House to disrupt President Trump’s RNC acceptance speech
Anti-Trump activists are organizing protests and a concert to make noise in downtown Washington, D.C., with the intention of disrupting the president’s planned outdoor acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night.
President Trump: NBA has become like 'a political organization'
President Trump on Thursday criticized the league after player protests over police brutality led to the postponement of playoff games.
Joe Biden says President Trump sees Wisconsin unrest 'as a political benefit'
Joe Biden's running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris, called Jacob Blake’s killing “sickening to watch” and “all too familiar” as she began a major speech Thursday billed as a criticism of Trump’s failure of leadership on the coronavirus.
Pence blurs details about killing of Oakland federal officer by alleged right-wing extremist
What Vice President Mike Pence didn't say was that Dave Underwood was not killed by protesters, but allegedly by an Air Force sergeant with links to a militant right-wing movement.