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Saturday near the town where floyd was born. Speakers vowing his death would not be in vain. I want to remind each one of you that some death aint about dying. Some death is about waking all of us up. [ applause ] floyds death sparked these protests now in their 12th night. What we did not see on saturday, the level of violence and looting we saw last weekend. Saturdays protests, pretty much all of them, peaceful. Lets take a look at los angeles several hours ago. People marching there through a...

This is cnn tonight. I am don lemon. It is just a little after midnight here, on the east coast. After a day of massive and peaceful protest, there are major developments in the killing of george floyd. All four of the former Minneapolis Police officers involved in his death are now they are facing charges. And former officer Derek Chauvin, who pressed his knee into floyds neck, now facing more serious, upgraded count an upgraded count of seconddegree murder. And three others were charged with a...

This week a third Memorial Service for floyd. This time in houston, texas, where a taped message from the Presumptive Democratic nominee. And he will meet privately with the family tomorrow. Congressional democrats are planning to introduce a Sweeping Police Reform bill as the exofficer charged with killing floyd, derek chauvin, appears in court on an upgraded charge of seconddegree murder. Lets start on the west coast. A caravan of protesters is leaving to head to the lapd headquarters. Paul . ...

Youre watching cnn newsroom. Saturday may have been the largest protest so far in the 12day string of protests in the u. S. People are turning out in support of george floyd. It was an ocean of people in the Nations Capital. Washingtons mayor among the marchers. She called on President Trump to remove the National Guard and other forces from the city. Should all be watching whats because we dont want our. C. , federal government to do this to any other americans. Cnn has reporters stationed from...

Murder. More coasttocoast demonstrations are expected today, day ten of nationwide protests. Day nine was largely peaceful, although there were more arrests across the country. 10,000 people give or take have now been arrested since the unrest broke out. We are live in washington, d. C. As well as right here in new york. To start things off, we want to go to Morgan Chesky who is in minneapolis and well be joined by nbc news justice correspondent Pete Williams. Morgan, set the scene for us a litt...

Dallas that lifted their curfews. The protests have been, for the most part, peaceful and most part, powerful. As people remembered floyd and other africanamerican men unarmed whose lives were cut far too short by police. In North Carolina today, the town where floyd was born. Supporters held a memorial for him. In kentucky, balloons were released for breonna taylor, an emt shot 8 times in her own home by police executing a warrant in search of another person. And in the nations capitol, the wor...

Steve . Jon, something has happened here. The details of yet we are still trying to determine. Reports from people who running away from the bridge behind me say that a semitruck has plowed into a group of people. We dont know anything about the identity of the driver of the truck or the injuries. The likelihood that something traumatic did happen is because we have seen about 20 police cars, full sirens racing off to the bridge about half mile in front of us. We are on the way now to see what h...

Measures. The National Guard is being deployed, we know, in more than a dozen states. There were millions put under curfew as well in more than two dozen cities. Theres a big concern for authorities. Theyre focused on the looting and the vandalism, the arson, scenes like this. This is target. And the company says it has temporarily closed 175 Stores Across the country, 71 of them in minnesota, where this all started, after the death of george floyd in Police Custody there. That is something, isn...

We saw less violence, fewer clashes with police, and just isolated pockets of looting. Can you believe it . Its been less than two weeks since floyds killing by police. His daughter had this message at one of the marches. Daddys changing the world. He did what . Daddy changed the world. Daddy changed the world. My daddy changed the world, she says. Little girls life changed forever. A civil rights investigation into the Minneapolis Police department has now officially been opened. And just momen...

Nationwide protests over racism and police brutality. I think theres racism in the United States still, but i dont think that the Law Enforcement system is systemically racist. The attorney general there. Despite his words, members of the Trump Administration continue to defend the actions of Law Enforcement, denying the presence of deeprooted racism. Tell that to people out on the streets because calls for change from coast to coast and many places in between continue as protestors across the u...