Anger and protests are growing after two remarkable pieces of video showing the shooting deaths of two black men at the hands of police officers again shone a spotlight on the behavior and training of law enforcement.
The death of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisana is being investigated by the Department of Justice.
Later, a dramatic Facebook live video emerged, seemingly filmed by the girlfriend of a man in Minnesota who was allegedly shot by police following a traffic stop.
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FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Loretta Lynch will testify to Congress on Thursday about the process that led to a recommendation of no charges against Hillary Clinton in the email server investigation.
Donald Trump will also meet with – some – Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill today.
In another free-form campaign speech last night in Cincinnati – the New York Times called it “defiant and angry” – the presumptive nominee again didn’t focus on the FBI probe, but addressed things like his remarks on Saddam Hussein and the “star” controversy.
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