Trump rebuffs US protests over systemic racism and calls police 'great people'

June 09, 2020 9:24 AM

NEW YORK (NYTIMES) - US President Donald Trump on Monday (June 8) flatly denied that systemic problems existed in American police departments, declaring that as many as 99.9 per cent of the nation's officers are "great, great people" as he rebuffed mass street protests denouncing racist behaviour in law enforcement.

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The Straits Times World News