A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley have successfully disembarked the SpaceX Crew Dragon space capsule and entered the International Space Station. https://t.co/rDqBV5WuUppic.twitter.com/IAREmRxOuj
On a day of chaos across the country, President Trump and his top aides orchestrated a brief escape from their problems on the ground https://t.co/VyxW1Kw3UE
As of Saturday, at least 10 states had called up the National Guard to enforce curfews.
The decision mirrors that of state leaders in 1968 when multiple cities erupted in civil unrest following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. https://t.co/2AQahvaEOQ
“There’s growing divide inside the West Wing among top aides” over whether President Trump should address the nation from the Oval Office amid protests and unrest, ABC News’ @CeciliaVega reports. https://t.co/8NuFvYREClpic.twitter.com/JjnQW8oCyQ
New York City Mayor de Blasio defends NYPD after a pair of the force’s SUVs were captured on video driving into a crowd of protestors. https://t.co/sbEyldYxHW
Pressed by @GStephanopoulos on a Dept. of Homeland Security report that extremist groups across the ideological spectrum are attempting to exploit the demonstrations, national security adviser Robert O'Brien continues to place blame only on the far left. https://t.co/3rq1ijpd4Tpic.twitter.com/PGKsD4hupY
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms appealed to President Trump on CBS News' @FaceTheNation on Sunday to "just stop talking" after demonstrators descended on dozens of U.S. cities Saturday for the fifth day to protest the death of George Floyd. https://t.co/Yd7IG0pobSpic.twitter.com/DuISnjnjMv
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