Almost any time a police officer’s use of excessive force has made national news, you can bet that police unions were pushing back against the protests and calls for change. #curetheconflict https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2020/08/police-unions-minneapolis/ …
I'd caveat this with the reality that in more progressive areas, they're changing their tactics and on the look out about their public persona. Definitely something that happened in Oakland.https://twitter.com/hyphy_republic/status/1303031281496678401 …