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AP Photo/Jim Mone Now that the trial of Derek Chauvin is over, you might think that the autonomous zone, which grew up around the memorial to George Floyd in Minneapolis, might be done, that the folks in the zone might have packed up and gone home, now that they have a verdict. Activists in George Floyd autonomous zone in Minneapolis refuse to leave after Chauvin verdict https://t.co/ChzXdwRqVu As Fox reported, the area they renamed George Floyd Square has been blocked since late May, after it...

AP Photo/Matt York As I relayed on the 11th, the Minneapolis area made into a makeshift memorial to George Floyd has gone the way of Seattle. A recent video showed a News Nation journalist threatened by a duo in black from within the new anti-cop autonomous zone: The George Floyd memorial is an "autonomous zone" with several blocks controlled by activists. Police dont even go in. We tried to respectfully get video-but left after two people confronted us near the barricades. Later learned many p...

"...a revolution by day and a devolution by night."

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Some embattled bar owners on Staten Island, who have refused to comply with COVID restrictions, are now planning to sue Governor Andrew Cuomo. The owners of Macs Public House claim Governor Cuomos COVID restrictions defied logic and they have declared their business an autonomous zone. Naveen Dhaliwal reports from Staten Island where sheriffs deputies shut down a bar and arrested the general manager. The bar has been closed since December, but now the owners ar...

Brace for the trial...

National Police Association Spokeswoman Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith reacts to a militant-style group occupying George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, declaring it a six-block autonomous zone that bars entry of police.

George Floyd Square — home of a makeshift memorial to the man — has reportedly recently transformed. NewsNation relays the area originally meant to remember the Minnesota resident who passed away while in police custody has now become a Seattle-style autonomous zone. The acreage is currently blocked off, and NewsNation notes city leaders plan to remove the concrete barricade once former Officer Derek Chauvin’s trial has ended. But self-appointed rulers have claimed the territory and issu...

You need to get in your car and go ... I dont give a f*** who you are

Developing. One person just showed up at HCMC & one victim at the barricades.https://t.co/vcTzuCg4Gjpic.twitter.com/IJKtMVgVL1 Here’s alleged video of the aftermath of the shooting. It starts with people ducking down behind a car, presumably after the shots. Warning graphic. Chaotic shooting aftermath scene in the George Floyd Square in Minneapolis from Saturday. One man was killed in the autonomous zone. �� pic.twitter.com/KtEdAojcNp But when the police responded to the site, they were i...

Mac’s Public House manager sues city for $2 million over arrests Updated Feb 25, 2021; Posted Feb 25, 2021 A grand jury previously declined to indict Daniel Presti for driving into a deputy on Dec. 6, 2020. Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Daniel Presti, the Mac’s Public House manager who was cleared of criminal charges after driving into a sheriff’s deputy while allegedly being chased, has filed a $2 million Notice of Claim against the city over his arrest. Presti’s filing is t...