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Ivory Tower

The George Floyd Protests

Season 16 Episode 48 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The George Floyd Protests

For the entire half hour, panelists discuss factors that produce police brutality. Also, what are the differences between a protester and a looter and are police acting in a way that separated the two? They also discuss President Trump threat to use the US Military in calming the protests if they get violent. Can he use the 1807 Insurrection Act to do this?

06/05/2020 | Rating NR

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Ivory Tower is a local public television program presented by WCNY

Ivory Tower

The George Floyd Protests

Season 16 Episode 48 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

For the entire half hour, panelists discuss factors that produce police brutality. Also, what are the differences between a protester and a looter and are police acting in a way that separated the two? They also discuss President Trump threat to use the US Military in calming the protests if they get violent. Can he use the 1807 Insurrection Act to do this?

06/05/2020 | Rating NR

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