Facing Protests Over Use of Force, Police Respond With More Force
Videos showed officers using batons, tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets on protesters and bystanders.
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The Top 50 albums for the chart week of May 27, 2020, covering June 1, 2020.
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Videos showed officers using batons, tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets on protesters and bystanders.
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