In America continue protests and the unrest caused by the black death of George Floyd during his detention by the police. Unrest and demonstrations spread from Minneapolis to other cities, including Washington and new York. The gravity of the situation, says that the possibility of connection to restore order to the Pentagon.
In connection with the death of George Floyd indicted Minneapolis police officer (now former – he was fired from the office because of the scandal) Derek Savino. This COP was caught on video, which shows how he puts his knee behind the neck of the detainee African American to the ground. Savino charged with third-degree murder and causing death by negligence.
the idea is that the criminal prosecution of the police officer, who is considered the main responsible for the death of a black man, needs to bring a little calm to raging passion. But while it is clear that the drive to break out of the bottle the Genie of protest will not be easy to put back.
the Protests, some of which have turned violent, broke out in such cities as Washington, Atlanta, Phoenix, Denver and Los Angeles.
Burning buildings and police cars. The plaque protects the public was subjected to the headquarters of CNN in Atlanta. In Washington, because the audience at the White house protesting because of the death of Floyd employees of the Secret service had at some time to block the entrances and exits of the residence of the head of state. In Detroit shots from the SUV into the crowd of participants of the protest action was killed a 19-year-old boy.
the police Force in order to bring the situation under control, is not enough. To help them sent to soldiers of the National guard.
against this background, there are conversations about what to restore order, the Pentagon might send several units of the military police, Fox News reports.
Soldiers from Fort Bragg in North Carolina and Fort Drum in new York received orders to be ready to deploy within four hours, if their cause, according to sources.
Orders will be ready, as reported, were sent orally on Friday after President Donald trump asked the Minister of defense Mark Esper the possibility of a military response to the unrest in Minneapolis after in some parts of the city, the protests have turned to looting and arson.
Speech can go about expanding in Minneapolis about 800 American soldiers.
In principle, the existing U.S. military personnel not permitted to be used as domestic law enforcement. But there is one exception – a military unit is deployed it is assumed�� in accordance with the Law of the revolt of 1807, which was last used in 1992 during the riots in Los Angeles.
the Use of troops to quell the unrest would represent a significant escalation and the recognition that local authorities and state governments can not cope with the task response, experts say.