{"id":17799,"date":"2020-06-02T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T10:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=17799"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:00:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T10:00:56","slug":"george-floyd-trump-threatens-to-use-military-as-wild-protests-intensify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=17799","title":{"rendered":"GEORGE FLOYD: Trump threatens to use military, as wild protests intensify"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"GEORGE<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump<\/a>, has threatened to use military force as wild protests continue over the killing of George Floyd by an ex-Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trump on Tuesday said that he was recommending that governors deploy the National Guard in sufficient numbers to \u201cdominate the streets\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If governors fail to take action, Trump said he would deploy the US military and \u201cquickly solve the problem for them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trump, in his Rose Garden remarks, said he would mobilise the US military to end \u201clawlessness\u201d as police fired tear gas at hundreds of peaceful protesters gathered outside the White House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His comments came after Derek Chauvin was set to appear in court for a hearing on Monday June 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hearing previously scheduled<\/a> to hold yesterday 2:00 pm Eastern Time (7:00pm), as jail records and a Hennepin County Court official disclosed was pushed back until June 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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