By dismissing an idea under consideration by the Pentagon, the president positioned himself firmly against the movement to remove racist symbols and combat racism touched off by George Floyd’s death.President Trump met with African-American advisers and supporters on Wednesday at the White House.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York TimesJune 10, 2020Updated 9:37 p.m. ETPresident Trump responded to…

Two more Atlanta police officers were fired Wednesday in connection with an incident in which two college students were pulled from a car during protests against police brutality.Sgt. Lonnie Hood and Officer Armon Jones were let go from the Atlanta Police Department and face criminal charges for alleged excessive force during the May 30 encounter, an…

Published on Jun 10, 2020President Trump continues to receive criticism for his tweet spreading a right-wing conspiracy theory. Mr. Trump claimed without evidence the 75-year-old protester shoved to the ground by Buffalo police could be an "ANTIFA provocateur." CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to discuss how the White House is responding.Subscribe…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump plans to publicly address policing reform while meeting with law enforcement and African American faith leaders in Dallas on Thursday, a senior administration official said, as the White House continues to struggle with a political and policy response on the issue.The president could also announce some measures to address the…

MINNEAPOLIS - The police officer shown on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd prior to his death in custody was in talks to strike a plea bargain before his arrest, officials said Wednesday.The legal team for Derek Chauvin, who was fired from the Minneapolis police force after Floyd's detainment and death on May…