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The United States is preparing for civil unrest surrounding the election. ... Starbucks adds new Refresher, brings back 2 Valentine’s Day drinks. Lighter Side. Lighter Side.
If January-6-like civil unrest occurs, the president or state governor(s) may seek to deploy troops to assist law enforcement with regaining order. But would it be legal?
In several states, security measures inclued preparation for potential civil unrest. The National Guard is on standby in states such as Washington, Oregon and Nevada. Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek ...
A wave of civil unrest in the United States, initially triggered by the murder of George Floyd during his arrest by Minneapolis police officers on May 25, 2020, led to protests and riots against systemic racism in the United States, [8] [9] including police brutality and other forms of violence. [10]
Civil unrest over the murder of George Floyd began as local protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul on May 26, 2020, the day after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. Protests and civil disorder quickly spread to other locations in the U.S. state of Minnesota, the United States, and internationally. This list includes notable ...
"I want to be clear and emphasize: the Guard is here to support our Police Department," Lightfoot stated. "They will not be actively involved in policing and patrolling." The decision is considered the first time since 1968 that a Chicago mayor had asked for the National Guard's help in dealing with civil unrest and disturbances. [26] [27]
As Washington, D.C., and state capitols throughout the U.S. are on high alert for potential civil unrest, retailers are feeling the anxiety and monitoring developments by the hour. With expected ...
1863 – Southern bread riots, April 2, Riots which broke out in the South during the Civil War due to food shortages throughout the Confederate States of America; 1863 – Battle of Fort Fizzle, June, also known as the Holmes County Draft Riots, active resistance to the draft during the Civil War, Holmes County, Ohio