Trump accidentally made an argument for police abolition. Thank you, Mr President | Malaika Jabali

Trump tried to disparage Black Lives Matter. Instead he just proved the point that police violence is out of controlWhen asked in a recent CBS News interview why African Americans are still dying at the hand of law enforcement, Donald Trump replied: “So are white people.” Barely unable to contain his disdain – punctuated by telling interviewer Catherine Herridge, “What a terrible question to ask” – he added that even more white people are killed by police. Related: Yes, social media can be asinine – but ‘cancelled’ pundits like Bari Weiss aren’t the victims | Moira Donegan Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/16/trump-police-abolition-black-americans #us_policing #donald_trump #race #black_lives_matter_movement #us_news #world_news