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fromThe Verge
6 days agoTim Cook had 'a good conversation' with Trump about deescalation
Sympathy for Minneapolis victims, call for deescalation, and emphasis on dignity, shared humanity, and Apple teams' empathy and civic engagement.
The police force responsible for George Floyd's death three years earlier, the DOJ wrote, regularly "uses unreasonable deadly force," "unlawfully retaliates against people who observe and record their activities," and "fails to adequately discipline police misconduct." The department also engaged in the "inherently dangerous and almost always counterproductive" practice of shooting at moving cars. In one case, an officer who had the time and space to move out of the path of an escaping vehicle instead fired four shots at it.