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Wheeler, who is also police commissioner, said nothing on Saturday, as hundreds of Antifa protestors gathered on the streets, with some throwing milkshakes — potentially mixed with quick-drying cement — and assaulting Ngo. Ngo, shaken and bloodied, began livestreaming on his phone after his assault, and could be heard asking a police officer, “Where the hell were all of you?” U.S. Ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell tweeted, “Where is Mayor @tedwheeler?” Wheeler was silent on his Twitter account and issued no statement to media. “This is unacceptable. I am outraged.

The video showed Ngo, editor of Quilette, being punched and kicked by masked assailants dressed in black and then being hit by various containers of liquid as he is retreating. He later live-streamed a video of himself describing the assault. His face is scratched and he has blood on his neck. A police officer is heard interviewing him on the livestream. “I just got beat up by the crowd, with no police at all, in the middle of the street,” Ngo said during the livestream. “Where the hell were all of you,” he is heard asking the police officer.

Trump made history, becaming the first American president to step foot into North Korea, despite decades of conflict between the two nations. Trump initiated the meeting at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between North Korea and South Korea, first publicly calling for the meeting on Twitter before North Korea moved quickly to make the meeting happen. “Good to see you again”, said Kim through a translator, meeting at the DMZ.

Peter Schweizer, president of the Government Accountability Institute and senior contributor at Breitbart News, explained the ubiquity of this phenomenon in episode three of his eponymous investigative video series. WATCH: In the latest edition of The Drill Down With Peter Schweizer, published at RealClearInvestigations on Wednesday, Schweizer highlights the following figures: “Who says bipartisanship is dead in Washington?” jokingly aske

CHICAGO (AP) — Joe Biden defended his civil rights record on Friday, pledging to be a ‘‘president who stands against racism, the forces of intolerance.’’ The former vice president and Democratic White House hopeful was in Chicago a day after his 2020 rival California Sen. Kamala Harris delivered a blistering attack at their first presidential debate in Miami. She blasted him for recently highlighting his work with segregationist senators and his past opposition to busing. ‘‘I heard, and I listened to, and I respect Sen.

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After a night of few fireworks Wednesday, tension over the issues of race boiled over to the forefront during Thursday night’s Democratic primary debate. Senator Kamala Harris challenged former vice president Joe Biden over his record on civil rights issues in the Senate in the 1970s. “I do not believe you are a racist and I agree with you when you commit yourself to the importance of finding common ground,” she said.

MIAMI — As her fellow Democrats talked over one another amid a discussion of race and policing, Senator Kamala Harris interrupted and told the moderators of Thursday night’s presidential debate that she’d like to speak “as the only black person on stage.” Then she delivered a powerful blow to the field’s front-runner, former vice president Joe Biden — just one of many attacks the 76-year-old would endure throughout the course of a night that raised doubts about the stability of his spot on the top of the polls. Harris sharply criticized Biden’s record on race, b

MORE on Friday struck a cautiously optimistic note on the prospects of reaching a trade deal with China as he sat down with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a highly anticipated meeting at the Group of 20 (G-20) summit. "I actually think that we were very close and then we-- something happened where it slipped a little bit and now we're getting a little bit closer," Trump said as he sat across the table from Xi. "But it would be historic if we could do a fair trade deal," he added. Trump said he expected it to be a "very productive meeting" and hoped the two sides cou