Esper Breaks With Trump on Using Troops Against Protesters
By JOHN ELIGON, RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and SARAH MERVOSH The former officer who held his knee on George Floyd's neck was charged with second-degree murder. Three other officers now face charges as well. | | By ERIC SCHMITT, HELENE COOPER, THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF and MAGGIE HABERMAN Mark Esper's comments reflected the turmoil within the military over President Trump, who has said he could put active-duty troops on the streets to perform law enforcement functions. | | By WINNIE HU and NATE SCHWEBER "I'm 100 percent with people who are protesting for justice, but is this justice?" one business owner said. "You're killing me." | | |
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