Ex-WH Chief of Staff John Kelly backs Mattis, says Trump divides; Trump invokes George Floyd’s name while taking economic victory lap; New scrutiny on police in America; Florida cases rise as Universal Orlando opens; Small cities from Biloxi to Missoula to Brockton protest; Understanding grief and trauma as protests rock the country;

Published: June 5, 2020, 9:57 p.m.

Minneapolis City Council votes to ban use of police chokeholds; Buffalo cops suspended after pushing down elderly man; Police in N.Y., L.A. D.C. preparing for mass protests this weekend; Gov. Cuomo: Video of cops pushing older man disturbs basic decency; Videos surface of disturbing confrontations with police in Buffalo, Washington State and Atlanta; Video shows woman being body slammed by officer in Atlanta; Atl Mayor: This is a movement, must “articulate more than our anger”; Former WH Chief of Staff John Kelly: “I agree” with Jim Mattis’ stark warning about Trump; Trump attacks GOP Sen. Murkowski after she criticizes him; DC mayor asks Trump to remove “extraordinary” law enforcement presence; Trump calls her “incompetent”; White House decides against social distancing at Trump event; WGRZ: 57 members of Buffalo emergency response team resign; Tearful NJ police officer: lack of education is part of problem; W.H.O. urges governments to encourage public to wear masks, Trump says “wear masks if you want”; Nursing home crisis: 26 states report at least 50% of virus deaths in long-term care facilities; Small towns & cities across U.S. take to streets to protest;