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Nbc news world headquarters in new york. its another day of protests nation wide. the first act of what would become another dramatic night. the big question right now, what will happen this evening and will every one be safe? police forces across america are maintaining their readiness levels or increasing them. the white house is vocally supporting that. the world is indeed watching how we handle the death of george floyd at the hands of a minneapolis police officer. protesters have hit the ...

Nbc news world headquarters in new york. its another day of protests nation wide. the first act of what would become another dramatic night. the big question right now, what will happen this evening and will every one be safe? police forces across america are maintaining their readiness levels or increasing them. the white house is vocally supporting that. the world is indeed watching how we handle the death of george floyd at the hands of a minneapolis police officer. protesters have hit the ...

Youre in a situation in los angeles where you have on the ground what you need to control the situation? >> its not completely clear, especially if it spreads to other areas. were controlling it as well as we possibly can. we have a lot of iconic shopping areas within a short distance of each other, all in my neighborhood, the grove, the beverly center, the beverly connection, farmers market, cbs studios, kantors deli, lot of notable sites, all in danger. were trying to keep those all protected,...

Peaceful protesters interrupted by police. a reporter and a photographer hit by a rubber bullet and arrested. other arrests during the course of the day. two members of a reuters tv crew also arrested. new york saw a lot of action. protesters marched from brooklyn to 14th street in lower manhattan, the other way around. crossed the brooklyn bridge. they shut down the brooklyn lanes, and you could see people spraying graffiti, knocking over garbage cans. 15 police vehicles burned. 14 officers inj...

And as the police approach, they run away. and then the police back off. and what happened is theyve been allowed to be on their own with no police for quite some time. the police have still not arrested them. have not taken them into custody. and theyre up the street. but i can tell you i covered protests in new york city and i have to tell you ive never seen anything like this before where people are running through the streets, setting fires, throwing all sorts of trash into the street. and r...

Area altogether. he added that no officers had fired shots during those protests. and in ferguson, missouri, the citys police department damaged during protests and all nonessential personnel evacuated. as brian stelter noted uraler on this program ferguson saw waves of unrest after a white police officer fatally shot a black teenager back in 2014. police in philadelphia say they have arrested at least 38 people so far. most of them on charges of looting and burglary. that city under a curfew un...

Mr. floyd, on tv. or you see aubrey, ahmaud aubrey chased down by two, three, crazy-ass white people who just killed him, flat out. a man watching birds in central park and the lady purposefully calls police and says, a black man is attacking me, which is just lie. folks are tired of it, wolf. >> mayor nutter, weve got to leave it there, unfortunately. well continue this conversation down the road. commissioner ramsey, as always, thank you so much for joining us. an awful, awful situation unfold...

Tonight. >> its terrible to see this. theres destruction being done. thats mindless. its not directed. its not -- its not really about the memory of mr. floyd. its about hurting people and hurting things. at this point in time. but when you watch that video, you understand why people are angry. this is the most disgusting thing ive seen. and we really need to do something to correct it. >> commissioner, if you were still a police commissioner and protests like this were going on in your city, wh...

Were closed in down dotown miam because protesters overtook the highway. at one point we know that at least two vehicles went up in flames. that, of course, prompted the fire department to rush to those areas to put the fire out. but, again, very tense moments here in miami, as protests continue for hours. the officials in this city and the county have issued a curfew that is mandatory, and so were going to wait and see what happens with these protesters, because the curfew hours have already st...

At one point we know that at least two vehicles went up in flames. that, of course, prompted the fire department to rush to those areas to put the fire out. but, again, very tense moments here in miami, as protests continue for hours. the officials in this city and the county have issued a curfew that is mandatory, and so were going to wait and see what happens with these protesters, because the curfew hours have already started. rosa flores, cnn, miami. california senator and former president...