==Minneapolis, Minnesota==
[[File:Velshi-riot.jpeg|rightleft|350px|thumb|As buildings burned behind him, Ali Velshi of [[MSNBC]] [[fake news]] reported that [[leftist]] "protests" were "not generally speaking unruly."<ref>https://hotair.com/archives/ed-morrissey/2020/05/29/msnbc-reporter-front-burning-liquor-store-protest-not-generally-speaking-unruly/</ref>]]
:{{See also|DFL riots}}
The DFL riots were triggered by the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground in an allegedly "non-lethal" choke hold approved by the city's Democratic administration.<ref>https://www.lawofficer.com/neck-hold-used-by-minneapolis-officer-was-approved-by-department-policy/</ref> The neck hold used by the [[Minneapolis]] cop was approved by the city's [[Democratic party|Democrat administration]].<ref>[https://www.lawofficer.com/neck-hold-used-by-minneapolis-officer-was-approved-by-department-policy/]</ref> According to the Minneapolis Police Policy Manual, the restraint used was a "Non-deadly force option" and training is given to officers on the maneuver.<ref>https://archive.is/Avjb5</ref>