{"id":16640,"date":"2020-07-12T16:43:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T21:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=16640"},"modified":"2020-07-12T12:22:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-12T17:22:39","slug":"minneapolis-community-leaders-call-on-city-council-to-respond-to-recent-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2020\/07\/12\/minneapolis-community-leaders-call-on-city-council-to-respond-to-recent-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Minneapolis Community Leaders Call on City Council to Respond to Recent Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-43192\" title=\"The White House\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/whitehouse-logo-200x136.jpg\" alt=\"The White House\" width=\"200\" height=\"136\"><strong>Washington, D.C.<\/strong> &#8211; \u201cThe recent and ongoing crime wave in Minneapolis has some Black community leaders calling on the Minneapolis City Council to help them do something about it,\u201d Karen Scullin reports for Fox 9 Minneapolis.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n\u201c\u2018When the City Council start talking about abolish and dismantling law enforcement it\u2019s destroying, it\u2019s destroying our community right now,\u2019 said Al Flowers, a community activist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/West-Wing.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-478008\" title=\"The White House - West Wing. (Official White House Photo)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/West-Wing-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"The White House - West Wing. (Official White House Photo)\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\"><\/a><!--more--><br \/>\nWhile signing an executive order on safe policing last month, President Trump said \u201cwe must support the brave men and women in blue who police our streets and keep us safe.\u201d<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=6dd7b4a25f&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Click here to read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was obvious in March, back when members of the free press first began to praise China for supposedly defeating the coronavirus pandemic, that many journalists and commentators were parroting literal Chinese Communist Party propaganda.\u201d Now, a new first-hand account reveals that China&#8217;s actions were even worse than many of us realized, Becket Adams writes in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=6ee9860059&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court yesterday ruled \u201cin favor of the Little Sisters of the Poor, a charitable order of Catholic nuns, deciding once again that the government cannot compel them to subsidize birth control and abortion-inducing drugs\u201d as was required by Obamacare, Alexandra DeSanctis writes in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=ec4fb33e27&amp;e=6b36942091\" >National Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe City of Seattle held a racially segregated employee training session aimed at White staffers and instructing them on \u2018undoing your own whiteness,\u2019\u201d&nbsp;according to documents obtained by&nbsp;City Journal&nbsp;editor Christopher F. Rufo.&nbsp;One handout said white staffers must give up \u201cthe land\u201d and their \u201cguaranteed physical safety\u201d in order to support the cause of racial justice.&nbsp;Read more from Danielle Wallace in&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whitehouse.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4da4828d48b4efa4fc1138955&amp;id=f75ae37a52&amp;e=6b36942091\" >Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; \u201cThe recent and ongoing crime wave in Minneapolis has some Black community leaders calling on the Minneapolis City Council to help them do something about it,\u201d Karen Scullin reports for Fox 9 Minneapolis. &nbsp; \u201c\u2018When the City Council start talking about abolish and dismantling law enforcement it\u2019s destroying, it\u2019s destroying our community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[360,566,13039,12064,4004,9973,6831,13136,5028,6646,6487,3338],"class_list":["post-16640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","tag-abortion","tag-china","tag-chinese-communist-party","tag-donald-j-trump","tag-minneapolis-mn","tag-obamacare","tag-police","tag-propaganda","tag-seattle-wa","tag-supreme-court","tag-u-s-president","tag-washington-d-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16641,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16640\/revisions\/16641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}