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The Daily Spread: More Police Violence, Athletes Remain Vocal + Other News of the Day

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The Daily Spread covers the news of the day, including NFL players responding to Drew Brees, continuing police violence + more.

TOLEDO, OH - MAY 31: Protestors block the intersection of Monroe Street and Talmadge Road in the west Toledo retail business district on May 31, 2020, in Toledo, Ohio. The protest was organized to voice concerns over police brutality in the aftermath of the recent death of George Floyd, an African-American man from Minnesota, who died in police custody on May 25, 2020. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire)

All Daily Spread news of the day either covers the protests nationwide, circumstances surrounding them or other stories of police brutality/racial discrimination. Nothing else from the news matters much at this time

News

Officers shove older man to ground, cause bloody head injury

Video captures officers attacking protestors with batons in Fairfax, Los Angeles.

Police union refuses to ID officer who assaulted Australian TV crew, claims crew members “may have fallen”

North Korea, Iran call out U.S.’s “double standard” in squashing protests

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Sports

Saints players “not concerned” about locker room culture following Brees’ comments

NBA stars send letters to Oklahoma governor asking for commuted sentence for death row inmate

Torii Hunter says he had no-trade to Boston clauses in contracts because of racism there

Five Alabama players test positive for COVID-19 following workouts

MLBPA vehemently rejects MLB’s reduced schedule/salary proposal

NFL players put together powerful video

Culture

Kanye West donating $2 million, paying college for George Floyd’s daughter

Major directors assure John Boyega they will have roles for him going forward

Elon Musk calls for government to break up Amazon

Jake Paul charged with criminal trespassing

Bunny Colvin’s speech on policing as relevant as ever

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