1.  Complaint Details Charges Against Cop in George Floyd Death

 MURDER CASE 

The complaint says the medical examiner found nothing physical to “support a diagnosis of traumatic asphyxia or strangulation.”

2.  New Video of Floyd Arrest Shows 3 Cops Pinning Him Down

  HORRIFIC 

The 18-second clip shows three Minneapolis Police officers on top of George Floyd as he pleads for help.

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3.  This Cold Brew Coffee Maker Will Revamp Your Caffeine Intake

 BREW BEING COOL 

Brew your coffee like you brew iced tea and you’ll never want to brew iced coffee any other way.

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4.  Guv Apologizes for CNN Arrests: ‘I Take Full Responsibility’

 ‘I FAILED YOU’ 

The governor added that he expected “swift” justice to be carried out against the four officers involved in George Floyd's death.

5.  NYPD Recommends Charges Against 3 Cops in Violent Arrest

 USE OF FORCE 

One of the officers was filmed punching a man, and then sitting on his neck and torso.

6.  Biden Slams Trump’s Call for ‘Violence Against Americans’

 ‘ENOUGH’ 

Attacks president for his threats to have Minneapolis “thugs” shot during the country’s “moment of pain” as mass protests enter a third day.

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7.  Derek Chauvin’s Wife Was Once Charged With Writing Bad Check

 INTERESTING PAST 

Police officer pinned George Floyd down with his knee after arresting Floyd on suspicion of using a fake $20 bill.

8.  AG Barr: Feds Are Probing ‘Deeply Disturbing’ Floyd Death

 ‘HARROWING’ 

The independent investigation will determine whether any federal civil rights laws were violated in the May 25 death of George Floyd.

9.  Trump Official Used Office to Get Relative Job at EPA: Probe

 ABUSE OF POWER? 

Assistant Interior Secretary Douglas Domenech advocated for his son-in-law when he applied for a position at the agency, investigators said.

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10.  George Clooney Blows Whistle on High-Priced Summit

 ‘FYRE FEST TERRITORY’ 

Thrive Philanthropy said a slew of celebs would be keynote speakers at its event. There was only one problem.

11.  Obama on Floyd’s Death: ‘This Shouldn’t Be ‘Normal’ in 2020’

  ‘WE CAN AND MUST BE BETTER’ 

“If we want our children to grow up in a nation that lives up to its highest ideals, we can and must be better,” he said.

12.  North Korea Secretly Upgraded Key Nuclear Facility: Report

 GLOW UP 

New images reveal the “utter failure of the one diplomatic negotiation that Trump has put any effort into,” one expert said.

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13.  Minneapolis Mayor: Trump Has No Idea What Leadership Is

 READ THE ROOM 

The president attacked Jacob Frey overnight for being “very weak” and showing a “total lack of leadership.”

14.  White House ‘Hid Warning’ That Church Choirs Spread Virus

 THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS 

The White House and the CDC have strongly disagreed on the level of restrictions to place on houses of worship.

15.  China Will ‘Support’ Hong Kong Cops’ Crackdown on Protesters

 HANDS ON ROLE 

It’s the clearest sign yet that Beijing intends to take on a direct law-enforcement role in the city.

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