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White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Monday that the White House has no regrets about how federal law enforcement forcibly cleared protesters from Lafayette Square the week prior.“There’s no regrets on the part of this White House,” McEnany said at a briefing Monday afternoon. “I’d note that many of those decisions were not made here…

WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats introduced a large police reform bill on Monday after kneeling for eight minutes and 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd, whose death sparked nationwide protests. The “Justice in Policing Act of 2020” aims to increase transparency and limit abuses after unrest over Floyd’s May 25 death when Minneapolis Police Officer…

The latest:There have been more than 1.7 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.The U.S. death toll has surpassed 104,000 people, according to Hopkins.Government leaders and health officials have expressed their concern that coronavirus could rapidly spread during protests over the death of George Floyd.As pandemic and protests…

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Monday pushed back on calls for President Trump to address the nation amid the riots and protests that broke out across the country in response to Minneapolis man George Floyd’s death in police custody last week, maintaining that the president is committed to “action.”McEnany, during an interview with “Fox…

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Monday a national address from President Trump isn’t going to “stop Antifa,” the left-wing anti-fascist street organization Mr. Trump is fingering as a lead instigator in the ongoing protests across the country. “A national Oval Office address is not going to stop Antifa,” Ms. McEnany said on Fox…