It has been nearly a month since George Floyd's death in Minneapolis, which sparked the ongoing Black Lives Matter demonstrations across the US and around the world. Here's a look at the latest headlines.
From CNN's Ali Zaslav, Manu Raju, Clare Foran and Ted Barrett
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell criticized Senate Democrats for “agonizing over whether to block” the GOP’s Justice Act, adding that the “only way” to conference the Republican Senate policing bill and the House Democrats' bill is by passing Sen. Tim Scott’s bill in the Senate. He continued to say that he hopes his Senate Democratic colleagues will yield to “the American people’s hunger for progress. We’re gonna find out when we vote later this week.”
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