Seattle Durkan is putting the onus of yesterday's chaos on "young white men," says "these were not the acts of allies" but of "destruction and chaos."
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For the first time I can remember since she's been mayor, Durkan chokes up: "I visited downtown yesterday and it wasn't a downtown I recognized."
This is what you lose in a tele-press conference. Reporters can usually get more questions and follow ups in person. But in this format the mayor's office can cut it off.
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She choked up because of how well her officers escalated the situation.
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choked up in her initial statement over broken glass and looting. Where are the tears for #GeorgeFloyd and others brutalized by police in this country?
I wonder which vandalized corporate logo was the final straw for her.
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Come on, this socialist radical supports this Antifa activity. Now you want to give her a pass