US on verge of Iraq troop withdrawal
Monday marks the 21st consecutive day of nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. But now a deadly police shooting involving a black man in Atlanta is triggering more demonstrations. Congressional legislation is being introduced to address police tactics in the US. RT America’s Faran Fronczak reports outside Congress. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told local officials to “do their job” as pandemic-related violations continue throughout the state. This comes amid new calls for a crackdown on the country’s largest police force. RT America’s Trinity Chavez has the story from New York City. Meanwhile, the United States and Iraq could be on the verge of a landmark decision to withdraw US troops from the country altogether. RT America’s Rachel Blevins reports. Plus, civil rights attorney and radio host Robert Patillo debates a Republican congressional candidate in Maryland, Kim Klacik.