Former President Donald Trump has responded to bodycam footage showing five Memphis police officers brutally beating Tyre Nichols, who later died of his injuries.
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the South Carolina Statehouse, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Columbia, S.C.
It has been"permanently" deactivated as a result of the Jan. 7 incident, Memphis officials announced.He also suggested the traffic violation was not the officers’ motivation for the beating. "When the looting starts, the shooting starts," Trump tweeted, sparking backlash. The tweet was also flagged by Twitter as glorifying violence.
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