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    Jun 2

    Our full report from the in , where police and state troopers stormed a local business and fired tear gas and baton rounds at the owners who were trying to protect it from further destruction:

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    19 hours ago

    Inside A Special Forces Unit’s Deployment to DC

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    Jun 11

    Breaking: Louisville Metro Council just unanimously passed legislation banning no-knock raids like the one that led to Breonna Taylor’s death. It’s called Breonna’s Law

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    Jun 11

    Outstanding journalism from Ben Bishop 👏

    Our full episode documentary on what happened to Breonna Taylor, and how it’s part of a pattern of dangerous, pointless, and unchecked police terror that targets Black families in their homes is now online
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  5. Jun 11

    Every time hits the shutter button, a masterpiece is made

    TIME’s new cover: America’s long overdue awakening
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    Jun 11

    This is the story of Breonna Taylor. Watch the full special report now

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    Jun 10

    Really looking forward to this. Roberto and have been in Louisville for almost two weeks now. You won’t find nuanced coverage like theirs anywhere else. Tonight on tonight, tmrw on YouTube.

    Tonight, in a full episode special of VICE News Tonight, we investigate the reckless and under-scrutinized police tactic that led to Breonna Taylor’s death: Heavily armed police raids, which have only become more common—and more brutal—over the past decades and years
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    Jun 10

    Tonight, in a full episode special of VICE News Tonight, we investigate the reckless and under-scrutinized police tactic that led to Breonna Taylor’s death: Heavily armed police raids, which have only become more common—and more brutal—over the past decades and years

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    Jun 10

    We’re covering the House Judiciary hearing on police reform for today- first witness arrival that I’ve seen:

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  10. Jun 10

    Appears to be the first person killed by soldiers on American soil in nearly 30 years. The last fatal shooting took place May 3, 1992, during the LA riots.

    Breaking: Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear’s office just announced that the National Guard, not the Louisville Metro Police, fired the bullet that killed David McAtee, the local BBQ owner who died on June 1st when he was fatally shot by law enforcement
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    Jun 9

    Breaking: Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear’s office just announced that the National Guard, not the Louisville Metro Police, fired the bullet that killed David McAtee, the local BBQ owner who died on June 1st when he was fatally shot by law enforcement

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    Jun 9

    Watch tonight for ’s report on private ice detention and covid, plus part 2 of ’s special report “Black South Rising” amd more.

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    "They tell us that it's not deadly, that it's not going to hit here, that what they're saying on the news isn't true." Despite the coronavirus, ICE is still keeping many in custody — even those who meet the criteria for release. See more on at 11PM ET on
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    Jun 9

    I know there’s a lot going on, but the number of covid cases in ICE detention is still growing, and ICE is still detaining thousands of immigrants it has the discretion to release - including some who have won relief in court. Watch tonight

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    "They tell us that it's not deadly, that it's not going to hit here, that what they're saying on the news isn't true." Despite the coronavirus, ICE is still keeping many in custody — even those who meet the criteria for release. See more on at 11PM ET on
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    Jun 9

    On CYBER this week, tells me about his story about a Predator drone sent to do surveillance on protesters. The same incident that spurred and other lawmakers to demand answers from the government.

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    Jun 9

    "I just want to cry because how do you tell somebody that it's okay to call 9-1-1?" Black police officers are caught in the middle during the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis.

    Black Cops Are Caught in the Middle During George Floyd Protests
    Watch #VICENewsTonight Monday–Thursday on @VICETV.
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    Jun 8

    Must watch

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    . explores how Asian-Americans have become victims of increased xenophobia since the coronavirus pandemic started. goes to Destin, Florida, to find out how small-town government officials are handling a global pandemic. , Sunday 8pm ET
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    Jun 8

    Nine Minneapolis City Council members told a crowd in Powderhorn Park that they will “begin the process of ending the Minneapolis Police Department.”

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    Jun 8

    Last week, & his TV crew were repeatedly & intentionally tear gassed/pepper sprayed by police while reporting in Minneapolis He tells his story in the latest Reset, which aims to answer your questions about tear gas. It's Tear Gas, explained:

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    Jun 7

    In today’s Reset, producer talks about his recent experiences w/ tear gas during the Minneapolis protests. He’s pretty candid here & I teared up while we tapped this Then walks us through the troubling history of tear gas:

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    Jun 6

    Teamed up with & Danny Card for this video about how protesters in the US are taking tips from Hong Kong’s pro-Democracy movement. Watch here:

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    Jun 6

    Great reporting by some great colleagues & via

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