An unarmed black man by the name of Jacob Blake was shot in Kenosha, WI.
Early reports indicate that he was shot at least 7 times by police officers. He was life-flighted to a trauma center and is in critical condition.
BLM riots broke out in Kenosha, with brick and rock-throwing, looting, and vandalism.
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In once incident caught on video, a BLM mob armed with semi-automatic rifles shut down the street in Kenosha and even ordered a Sherrif’s vehicle to stop.
The vehicle stood still for a few moments and then unleashed tear gas.
The rioters scattered and the police vehicle moved on.
You can watch the video below:
This is insane. BLM rioters armed with semi-auto rifles have shut down the street in #Kenosha and ordered a Sheriff’s vehicle to stop. Video by @livesmattershow. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/cDhmOBG1p9
— Andy Ngô 🏳️🌈 (@MrAndyNgo) August 24, 2020
In addition to the rioting in Kenosha, rioters also set a car dealership on fire in Milwaukee.
This is a car dealership set on fire last night in Wisconsin by BLM rioters.
This is domestic terrorism.pic.twitter.com/szup3AbLij
— Ryan Fournier (@RyanAFournier) August 24, 2020
Americans have grown very wary of these riots, which have also moved into Charlotte, where GOP delegates are meeting this week to nominate President Trump.
Police and protesters clash in Charlotte, just outside our hotel, and a couple blocks away blocks from the convention site where @GOP delegates are meeting this week. @CBSNews video. pic.twitter.com/sitoJ5qcaE
— Fin Gómez (@finnygo) August 24, 2020
President Trump has taken a massive lead with independents since these Demcroat riots broke out last May.
He’s now up 10 points in the latest CBS/YouGov poll with the coveted independent vote, which is very bad news for Democrats.
This piece was written by Missy Crane on August 24, 2020. It originally appeared in WayneDupree.com and is used by permission.
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