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In May 2020, following the death of [[George Floyd]], BLM had started devolving into a group promoting the destruction of the United States and the cherished values of the [[Founding Fathers]] after allegedly being infiltrated by the radical elements of [[Antifa]]. BLM began promoting a campaign to #DefundThePolice, claiming they "demand acknowledgment and accountability for the devaluation and dehumanization of Black life at the hands of the police".<ref>Black Lives Matter, #DefundThePolice, https://blacklivesmatter.com/defundthepolice/?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=2fddc8eb8604d172b8a25564f0f382c9244f155d-1592699319-0-AV7-5_wIiWv_RXFNZnGZRLUXp9cxzAqUL8U2RlPOr8DLNUCN1UrfU5PSp590OTQvVvDBap7yAtdZ6rIBGOVkc-EZSKffqoAg6wTqehs61NeFa7HGQUXD9pl68vp5b5c_w9yrhQphSPNxGqLvYAoksJxkvi6YolyFWCfIUi9G9QtLC2-95XFXGifZ6jNDn8eeeqU-kCum1gpW06QL78nZzUWo2A538Oxf7w1S31jEx3574vwParY4v-H_xb9_qzkcAcGpY2XtJSPJ823zYRi_g-E3DVemhhrurwB8RDwMTsflwCyf6XfgihngrG2uoJ0IcPqKYBv4UpYaMzMf-H0LccEItmhu-ytXxAMaXxMfalBF, May 30, 2020</ref>
In May 2020, following the death of [[George Floyd]], BLM had started devolving into a group promoting the destruction of the United States and the cherished values of the [[Founding Fathers]] after allegedly being infiltrated by the radical elements of [[Antifa]]. BLM began promoting a campaign to #DefundThePolice, claiming they "demand acknowledgment and accountability for the devaluation and dehumanization of Black life at the hands of the police".<ref>Black Lives Matter, #DefundThePolice, https://blacklivesmatter.com/defundthepolice/?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=2fddc8eb8604d172b8a25564f0f382c9244f155d-1592699319-0-AV7-5_wIiWv_RXFNZnGZRLUXp9cxzAqUL8U2RlPOr8DLNUCN1UrfU5PSp590OTQvVvDBap7yAtdZ6rIBGOVkc-EZSKffqoAg6wTqehs61NeFa7HGQUXD9pl68vp5b5c_w9yrhQphSPNxGqLvYAoksJxkvi6YolyFWCfIUi9G9QtLC2-95XFXGifZ6jNDn8eeeqU-kCum1gpW06QL78nZzUWo2A538Oxf7w1S31jEx3574vwParY4v-H_xb9_qzkcAcGpY2XtJSPJ823zYRi_g-E3DVemhhrurwB8RDwMTsflwCyf6XfgihngrG2uoJ0IcPqKYBv4UpYaMzMf-H0LccEItmhu-ytXxAMaXxMfalBF, May 30, 2020</ref>
In June 2020, BLM continued in the ongoing targeting of historic monuments within the United States<ref>''the Federalist'', Vandals Are Destroying Monuments Because They’ve Been Taught To Hate America, https://thefederalist.com/2017/08/22/vandals-destroying-monuments-theyve-taught-hate-america/, August 22, 2017</ref> by vandalizing and/or destroying them. Historic members of Americas past, that were previously immortalized in statue form in public spaces, were targeted during nightly gatherings of radicalized anarchists. Often the letters "BLM" were spray painted on statue bases or the statues were decapitated or the statues were totally removed from the pedestal and then vandalized and dragged away.<ref>Tyler O'Neil | pjmedia, The Violence Against This Civil War Monument Captures Just How Badly the George Floyd Riots Have Gone Wrong, https://pjmedia.com/culture/tyler-o-neil/2020/06/04/george-floyd-rioters-deface-civil-war-monument-celebrating-black-union-patriots-n495913, Jun 04, 2020</ref> An American staple, ''Popular Mechanics'' actually published an article entitled 'How to Topple a Statue Using Science' to explain how to "Bring that sucker down without anyone getting hurt" and encouraged more vandalism.<ref>James Stout | ''Popular Mechanics'' How to Topple a Statue Using Science, https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a32870657/remove-statue-science/, June 15, 2020</ref>
In June 2020, BLM continued in the ongoing targeting of historic monuments within the United States<ref>''the Federalist'', Vandals Are Destroying Monuments Because They’ve Been Taught To Hate America, https://thefederalist.com/2017/08/22/vandals-destroying-monuments-theyve-taught-hate-america/, August 22, 2017</ref> by vandalizing and/or destroying them. Historic members of Americas past, that were previously immortalized in statue form in public spaces, were targeted during nightly gatherings of radicalized anarchists. Often the letters "BLM" were spray painted on statue pedestal base or the statues were decapitated or the statues were totally removed from the pedestal and then vandalized and dragged away.<ref>Tyler O'Neil | pjmedia, The Violence Against This Civil War Monument Captures Just How Badly the George Floyd Riots Have Gone Wrong, https://pjmedia.com/culture/tyler-o-neil/2020/06/04/george-floyd-rioters-deface-civil-war-monument-celebrating-black-union-patriots-n495913, Jun 04, 2020</ref> An American staple, ''Popular Mechanics'' actually published an article entitled 'How to Topple a Statue Using Science' to explain how to "Bring that sucker down without anyone getting hurt" and encouraged more vandalism.<ref>James Stout | ''Popular Mechanics'' How to Topple a Statue Using Science, https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a32870657/remove-statue-science/, June 15, 2020</ref>
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