WASHINGTON - As protests over the death of George Floyd grow in cities across the U.S., government officials have been warning of the “outsiders” -- groups of organized rioters they say are flooding into major cities not to call for justice but to cause destruction.

But the state and federal officials have offered differing assessments of who the outsiders are. They’ve blamed left-wing extremists, far-right white nationalists and even suggested the involvement of drug cartels.

These leaders have offered little evidence to back up those claims, and the chaos of the protests makes verifying identities and motives exceedingly difficult.

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San Francisco offers money to aid victims of police violence

SAN FRANCISCO – Victims and witnesses of police violence will be eligible for funeral expenses, help with medical bills, counseling and other services under a policy San Francisco's liberal top prosecutor announced Tuesday. The policy change by District Attorney Chesa Boudin comes as the U.S.

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George Floyd protests: Trudeau decries violence against Black, Indigenous Canadians

Speaking outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it’s time to admit that many Canadians are “afraid” of police, not comforted by them, following multiple instances in recent weeks of police violence against Black and Indigenous Canadians.

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Commissioner: 768 arrests, 27 officers injured in continued violence around Philadelphia

Police monitor activity during widespread unrest following the death of George Floyd on May 31, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Protests have erupted all across the country in response to the death of George Floyd while in police custody six days PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw addressed ongoing unrest, protests, and riots in the city on Friday. After a weekend of nearly nonstop violence, the National Guard arrived late Sunday to help contain the continued disorder and destruction.

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Orlando officials lift curfew in downtown Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer announced Saturday that the 8 p.m. curfew in downtown Orlando will be lifted Sunday.Officials had originally decided to enforce the 8 p.m.

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Family, public officials gather in North Carolina for song-filled memorial service to George Floyd

RAEFORD, N.C. - George Floyd's family members gathered for a song- and prayer-filled private memorial service Saturday in the North Carolina town where he grew up.A public viewing was held earlier in Raeford, the small town near Fayetteville where Floyd was born 46 years ago, which drew long lines of mourners from around the country.Family members and public officials spoke at the service honoring Floyd, whose death last week in Minneapolis police custody has sparked protests across the U.S. and the world against police brutality and racism.Zsa-Zsa (L) and LaTonya Floyd, sisters of George Floyd, are embraced by family at the private viewing and memorial service outside the Cape Fear Conference B Church in Raeford, North Carolina, on June 6,

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Stephen Colbert Explains Why Police Violence Meant To ‘Intimidate’ Protesters ‘Won’t Work’

Stephen Colbert congratulated America for making it to the end of another week on Friday’s edition of Global’s “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”.

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Commissioner: 759 arrests, 27 officers injured in continued violence around Philadelphia

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Breonna Taylor Should Be Celebrating Her 27th Birthday. Here's How to Help Bring Her Killers to Justice.

Courier Journal.Between the coronavirus pandemic and the justified outrage over the killings of Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, the name “Breonna Taylor” didn’t rise to the top of most people’s full newsfeeds. After immense public pressure, the office who was filmed kneeling on Floyd’s neck for over eight minutes with second degree murder and second degree manslaughter in his death, and the three other officers who were on the scene have been charged with aiding and abetting murder.

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Buffalo, N.Y. police officers caught on video pushing 75-year-old to ground suspended

@MikeDesmondWBFO pic.twitter.com/JBKQLvzfET— WBFO (@WBFO) June 5, 2020“I was deeply disturbed by the video,” Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said in a statement. “After days of peaceful protests and several meetings between myself, police leadership and members of the community, tonight’s event is disheartening.”The incident drew widespread condemnation on social media as protesters returned to the streets of several U.S.

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Mayor Kenney announces creation of committee addressing structural violence and poverty

FOX 29's Dave Schratwieser reports.

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BREAKING Protesters and police clash outside No.10 Downing Street during PM's TV appearance

Bottles have been thrown at police during tense scenes outside No.10 Downing Street while Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivered the daily coronavirus press briefing.

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George Floyd Funeral Services to Take Place Across 3 Different States

George Floyd, the unarmed man who was murdered by police while in custody in Minneapolis inspiring global protests against police brutality and systemic racism, is being honored across the country in a series of memorial services.

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DC officials push back on aggressive response to protests

WASHINGTON – Officials in the nation’s capital pushed back on an aggressive response by the federal government to demonstrations over the death of George Floyd, with the mayor flatly rejecting a Trump administration proposal for the federal government to take over its police force and one county in Virginia pulling its officers from Washington.

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Coronavirus: B.C. officials urge George Floyd protesters to monitor their health

B.C. health officials are warning anyone who attended Sunday’s protest in Vancouver in the wake of George Floyd’s death in the U.S. to monitor their health.

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Las Vegas officer shot in the head outside casino is on life support, sheriff says

Police officers surround a person that was shot near the 300 block of South Las Vegas Boulevard, on June 1, 2020, in downtown Las Vegas, at the end of a rally in response to the recent death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in pol

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Officials worry U.S. protests, South America’s reopening could spread COVID-19

South American countries at the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic are choosing to reopen even as case numbers rise, ignoring the example set by Europe in which nations waited for the worst to pass.

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4 police officers shot during George Floyd protests in St. Louis

Police say four officers were hit by gunfire after protests in St. Louis that started peacefully Monday became violent overnight, with demonstrators smashing windows and stealing items from businesses and fires burning in the downtown area.

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Canadian health officials urge George Floyd protesters to stay safe amid COVID-19

As protesters keep up their anti-racism rallies on both sides of the border, top health officials are hoping they don’t forget about the risk of COVID-19.

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George Floyd protests: Police disperse peaceful protest for Trump photo op outside church

Shortly after addressing the nation on Monday night, U.S. President Donald Trump walked from the White House to St.

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FBI asks for tips and ‘digital media’ to ID people inciting violence during George Floyd protests

Terrence Floyd said he wants justice handed to the officers responsible for his brother's death, but feels violence is not what his sibling would have wanted.

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Protesters invoke different names to decry police treatment

CHICAGO – In Baltimore, protesters shouted the name of Freddie Gray. In Topeka, Kansas, T-shirts were emblazoned with the name of Dominique White. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, people gathered in a spot where white mobs killed hundreds of blacks a century ago and chanted the name of Terence Crutcher.

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Officials Postpone Virtual Tony Awards Due To ‘Ongoing Racism And Injustices’

Fans will have to wait a little longer for the upcoming virtual Tony Awards.

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Spike Lee on what's different about these protests

NEW YORK – It's not the first time that Spike Lee's “Do the Right Thing” has been freshly urgent, but Lee's 1989 film has again found blistering relevance in the wake of George Floyd's death.

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Violence-stricken US cities clean up, brace for more unrest

In major U.S. cities, people took to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd.

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NYC mayor eyeing curfew after violence flares amid protests

The deliberations came as workers swept up broken glass outside luxury stores in Manhattan's chic SoHo neighborhood, where people smashed windows and plundered shops overnight

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NYC mayor eyeing curfew after violence flares amid protests

NEW YORK – New York's mayor said Monday he was considering putting the nation's biggest city under curfew after nights of destruction followed three days of largely peaceful protests over George Floyd's death.

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Journalists covering America’s protests face violence from police, protesters

As anger grips the United States over the killing of George Floyd, several journalists have become the target of violence and arrests while covering the protests in the last several days.

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Trump sheltered in bunker Friday as George Floyd protesters gathered outside White House

Secret Service agents rushed U.S. President Donald Trump to a White House bunker on Friday night as hundreds of protesters gathered outside the executive mansion, some of them throwing rocks and tugging at police barricades.

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Dozens stand guard outside of South Philadelphia Target to protect from looters

FOX 29's Lauren Dugan has the story.

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George Floyd: London protestors scream 'f**k the police' outside Downing Street

Londoners screamed "f**k the police" as they protested the death of George Floyd outside Downing Street on Sunday night.

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Lizzo Tears Up Addressing Racism and Violence at Minneapolis Protests: 'When You See That Vandalism, Know That Ain't Us'

Lizzo wiped tears from her eyes as she relayed information about what's happening in Minneapolis from people who are actually in the community, and spoke openly of the racism "in the veins of this country," on an unannounced Instagram Live session.

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George Floyd: 11 London protesters arrested by police outside US embassy

Protests in London against the death of George Floyd resulted in 11 arrests today.

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Antifa to be designated as terrorist organization, Trump says

The United States will be designating left-wing militant movement Antifa as a terrorist organization, President Donald Trump announced.

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'We all need to stand together': City leaders denounce violence, encourage peaceful protests in Philadelphia

Mayor Kenney and Commissioner Outlaw address the city after a day of protests and violence.

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Five George Floyd protesters arrested outside US Embassy in London

Five people have been arrested during a protest in central London over the death of George Floyd in the US.

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WATCH LIVE: City, law enforcement officials discuss Orlando protests over George Floyd’s death

ORLANDO, Fla. – On Sunday Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orlando Police Chief Rolón will address news outlets and answer questions about the recent protest activity in the city.

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Officials worry George Floyd protests could cause new coronavirus outbreaks

The mayor of Atlanta, one of dozens of U.S. cities hit by massive protests in recent days, has a message for demonstrators: “If you were out protesting last night, you probably need to go get a COVID test this week.”

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The Latest: National Guard called out in Utah after violence

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

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Crowds gather outside White House as unrest spreads to Atlanta, DC, NYC after George Floyd death

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Protestors clash with police outside Municipal Services building in Center City

PHILADELPHIA - National unrest in the police custody death of Minneapolis man George Floyd continued in Philadelphia on Saturday, as crowds gathered to demonstrate in various parts of the city.

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WATCH LIVE: Crowds gather outside White House as unrest spreads to Atlanta, DC, NYC after George Floyd death

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Here's What You Can Do Right Now to Demand Justice for George Floyd

On May 25, George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis, Minnesota, died during his arrest by a white . Former Minneapolis cop, Derek Chauvin, was filmed pinning Floyd to the ground by kneeling on his neck for nearly nine minutes, even after the 49-year-old truck driver was unconscious.

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Crowds protest Floyd killing and Trump outside White House

WASHINGTON – Crowds gathered around the White House late Friday to protest the police killing of a black man in Minneapolis — and President Donald Trump's response.

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Donald Trump Appears To Call For Violence Against Minnesota Protesters In Loaded ‘Thugs’ Tweet

It’s one thing to see Donald Trump up all night tweeting meaningless blabber about his favorite shows on Fox News.

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Trump Gets Warning Label On Tweet For ‘Glorifying Violence’ About MN Protests After George Floyd Death

Twitter placed a warning label on one of Donald Trump‘s tweets, saying that the president was “glorifying violence” by threatening to shoot protestors in Minneapolis. The protestors, who are rallying after an unarmed Black man, George Floyd, 46, died after telling police he couldn’t breathe during an arrest, have taken to the streets of Minnesota’s biggest city to demand justice.

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Twitter hides Donald Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'

Twitter hid a tweet from President Donald Trump, accusing him of breaking its rules by 'glorifying violence' in a message that said looters at protests in Minneapolis would be shot

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Officials blame differing groups of 'outsiders' for violence

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