How Democrats spent Memorial Day weekend honoring George Floyd

Rep. Ilhan Omar said that in the five years since Floyd died, “I am proud of the progress we’ve made,... the world was forced to confront the violence embedded in our policing system..."

May 26, 2025

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Many Democrats have not learned their lesson in the five years since protests and riots raged through American cities in anger over what happened with George Floyd.

This Sunday saw many elected representatives and activists posting their respect for Floyd and said despite everything that was done to appease the violent movement, it has not been enough.

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