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U.S. officials sought ‘heat ray’ before clearing protesters outside White House: officerThe device, developed by the U.S. military two decades ago, has been discontinued over questions of whether it caused more serious injuries or burns than initially thought.WorldSep 17, 2020
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No attacks led to violent clearing of protesters for Trump’s bible photo op: officerThe account of National Guard Maj. Adam DeMarco challenges the Trump administration's explanation that vicious attacks by protesters led federal forces to turn on what appeared to be a largely peaceful crowd.WorldJul 28, 2020
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Top U.S. military officer says it was a ‘mistake’ to join Trump’s bible photo opTrump’s June 1 walk through the park to pose with a Bible at a church came after authorities used pepper spray and flash bangs to clear the park and streets of largely peaceful protesters demonstrating in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.WorldJun 11, 2020
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Joe Biden fears Donald Trump ‘is going to try to steal this election’Biden told 'Daily Show' host Trevor Noah that he worries Donald Trump won‘t give up the White House — even if he loses.TrendingJun 11, 2020
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‘He tries to divide us’: What Mattis, Bush and Obama said after Trump’s crackdownJames Mattis, Trump's former defence secretary, joined three ex-presidents in issuing rare statements backing the George Floyd protests.TrendingJun 4, 2020
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