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From Minn. to Philly, cops, troops flood the zone, violate our rights — and make us less safe | Will Bunch

Raising a 'thin blue line' flag, pepper-spraying journalists and blockading a church, Brooklyn Center, MN, is Ground Zero for an American police state.

Protesters clashed with police over the shooting death of Daunte Wright at a rally at the Brooklyn Center Police Department on April 12, 2021 in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS)
Protesters clashed with police over the shooting death of Daunte Wright at a rally at the Brooklyn Center Police Department on April 12, 2021 in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS)Read moreRichard Tsong-Taatarii / MCT