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Tear gas, threats for protesters before Trump visits church
By Darlene Superville & Jill Colvin
Esper encourages governors to 'dominate the battlespace' to put down nationwide protests
By Meghann Myers
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry's statement on President Donald Trump's use of St. John's, Holy Bible
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By Katie Rogers, Maggie Haberman & Jonathan Martin
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Episcopal bishop Mariann Budde blasts Trump visit to St. John's Church - The Washington Post
By Michelle Boorstein & Sarah Pulliam Bailey
St. John's clergy: Trump used church as prop, Bible as symbol of division
By Ursula Perano & Rebecca Falconer
Trump urges governors to use National Guard to 'dominate;' says Gen. Milley's in charge
By Corey D Dickstein
Trump vows to deploy US military to quell protests
By Demetri Sevastopulo
Trump threatens to deploy military as George Floyd protests continue to shake the U.S.
By Christina Wilkie & Amanda Macias
What Is The Insurrection Act That Trump Is Threatening To Invoke?
By Domenico Montanaro
Officers fire tear gas on peaceful protesters to clear the way for Trump's photo op
By Zack Beauchamp
Trump Finally Gets the War He Wanted
By Kevin Baron
Trump says he will deploy military if state officials can't contain protest violence
By Carol E. Lee, Dareh Gregorian & Courtney Kube
Calling violent protests 'acts of domestic terror,' Trump says he'll send in military if they aren't controlled
By Michael Collins
Peaceful Protesters Gassed Outside White House So Trump Could Get A Photo Op At Church
By Salvador Hernandez
Protesters Tear-Gassed for Trump 'Law and Order' Photo Op
By Spencer Ackerman, Asawin Suebsaeng & Sam Brodey
Police use munitions to forcibly push back peaceful protesters for Trump church visit
By Jordyn Phelps & Ben Gittleson
Bishop at DC church outraged by Trump visit: 'I just can't believe what my eyes have seen'
By Paul LeBlanc
Trump responds to protests with a strongman act
By Stephen Collinson
Pentagon officials express concern as Trump threatens to use military to 'dominate' protestors
By Nicole Gaouette, Barbara Starr & Ryan Browne
Trump threatens military force if violence in states isn't stopped
By Kevin Liptak & Sarah Westwood
In crisis mode, Trump again leans on the military
By Lara Seligman
Trump tells "weak" governors they "have to dominate" as civil unrest divides the nation
By Ed O'Keefe
Trump walks to historic St. John's Church outside White House as protests rage
By Alexi McCammond & Alayna Treene
Can Trump can use the military to stop protests? The answer is yes.
By Matt Zapotosky
Inside the push to tear-gas protesters ahead of a Trump photo op
By Ashley Parker, Josh Dawsey & Rebecca Tan
Bishop 'outraged' over Trump's church photo op during George Floyd protests
By Helen Sullivan & Mario Koran
The Insurrection Act, the 1807 law Trump could use to deploy troops to curb protests, explained
By Alex Ward
Trump plans to use active-duty military forces to deal with growing protests
By Leo Shane III & Leo Shane
Trump calls for National Guard and military to quash nationwide riots
By David Choi & Jake Lahut