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Rep. Jim Clyburn is one of the most respected members of the congress. He's a Democratic powerhouse who is credited with resurrecting Joe Biden's struggling Presidential campaign. According to Business Insider, Democrats won the White House but had substantial losses in the House and Senate. Clyburn says the Democrats loss were because of calls to "defund the police." Clyburn specifically referenced Jaime Harrison, the challenger to Sen. Lindsey Graham who lost the South Carolina Senate race. "Jaime Harrison started to plateau when 'defund the police' showed up with a caption on TV right across his head."
At least 30 people were arrested in lower Manhattan during protests as states are still tallying election results. Some protesters had set fires and clashed with police, Business Insider reported. Protests have erupted across the country to demand a fair count of votes as several states await tallies. These tallies will determine who will win the 2020 presidential election. The protests started following President Donald Trump's re-election campaign said they would file lawsuits. The lawsuits would be to stop vote counts in several states where votes are underway.
The U.S. Justice Department is launching a civil rights investigation into the Baltimore police department following the death of Freddie Gray. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Former University of Oklahoma student Levi Pettit, who was seen in a video leading a racist song at a Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, meets with civil rights leaders to apologize. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama calls on Americans to carry forward the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement during the 50th anniversary of a march that sparked the Voting Rights Act. Gavino Garay reports.
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