Trump’s threat to deploy military raises spectre of fascismTeargas fired so Trump can pose at churchWidespread curfews fail to stop fresh wave of protestsAre you taking part in US protests after the death of George Floyd?Sign up to our First Thing newsletter 2.55pm BST If you’re taking part in protests, we’d like to hear your views. You can get in touch with us by filling in this secure form. Your responses will only be seen by the Guardian. We’d like to publish some of your views and experiences on the website. 2.42pm BST Protest over George Floyd’s death at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers has spread worldwide, and with it condemnation of US policing practicers from diplomats and other government figures.Today, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, spoke on the matter in Brussels, calling Floyd’s death an abuse of power. In France, protests were planned for the evening in Paris and across the country after calls from the family of a French black man who died shortly after he was arrested by police in 2016. A protest was also planned in The Hague, Netherlands. Continue reading…
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