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Hillary Clinton spoke at the Little Rock A.M.E. Church in Charlotte a week after she had to cancel a scheduled appearance after the Democratic mayor of the city publicly asked her to wait.

The aftermath of the police-involved shooting of a black suspect shot by a black police officer in Charlotte, North Carolina continues to reverberate and now the NAACP has jumped into the fray to insist that African Americans who become police officers are no longer black.

Police arrested 11 people Sunday night into Monday morning in what was the sixth night of protests in Charlotte over the shooting death of Keith Lamont Scott by police.

Several people were arrested in Saturday night’s protests in Charlotte, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police announced Sunday morning.

At least one Black Lives Matter protester in Houston was reported to yell “F**k blue lives” while others chanted “Pig, pig, bang, bang.” The anti-police rhetoric came during a protest march in Houston’s predominantly black historic Third Ward on Saturday evening.

Following Charlotte Police Chief Kerr Putney’s announcement Saturday that they would release a video from a body camera and a dashcam video, the police department did just that.

Clinton aides announced on Friday afternoon that Hillary would visit the city on Sunday, but were forced to reverse their plans just hours later.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — For a fourth night, there are protests in Charlotte over the fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will visit Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday, after two days of rioting in the city in response to an African-American police officer shooting an armed African-American man who refused to disarm. The news of the

Thursday on CNN’s “Outfront,” Todd Walther, the spokesman for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fraternal Order of Police, told host Erin Burnett the bulk of the protesters being arrested in Charlotte were not from North Carolina, but out of state based on their IDs.

Friday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Jeanine Pirro, host of “Justice with Judge Jeanine,” said she believed the real reason behind the protest in the streets of Charlotte, NC were all about rallying and getting out the vote

President Barack Obama dismissed the recent violence and destruction in Charlotte, North Carolina by rioters reacting to the shooting of an armed African-American man by an African-American police officer.

Charlotte’s mayor is imposing a curfew starting at midnight after three nights of protests.

Vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine broke the silence in the Hillary Clinton campaign after a second night of rioting in Charlotte by calling for a “calm and peaceful spirit” in the city.

“Only thing I can say is it ain’t no fun when the rabbit has the gun. And right now the black man is the rabbit.”

Videos from the riots Wednesday night in Charlotte show protesters looting a souvenir store, destroying a cash register, and stealing shoes out of a car.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame was one of several buildings in Charlotte, North Carolina, destroyed by riots Wednesday night in protest of the police shooting of 43-year-old Keith Lamont Scott.

Charlotte’s Democratic mayor Jennifer Roberts decided against accepting an offer made by North Carolina’s GOP governor Pat McCrory for additional state law enforcement resources long before the situation spiraled out control on Wednesday night, Breitbart News has learned.

The National Football League (NFL) and Carolina Panthers officials met Thursday to discuss whether to move Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings due to the protests in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Democratic Nominee Hillary Clinton has remained silent after a second night of riots in Charlotte, North Carolina caused major damage in the city.

On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” Charlotte-Mecklenburg NAACP President Minister Corine Mack argued that “it doesn’t really matter” if Keith Lamont Scott had a gun when he was shot by police. Mack said that the police should release video of the Scott

The call was initially expected to be hosted by Assistant Democratic Leader Rep. Jim Clyburn and Rep. Alma Adams as well as the DC Federation of College Democrats President Adriyanna Andreus.

Several men charged the man, cursing at him as they chased into a parking garage and kicked him repeatedly as they drug him around the floor and stripped his pants off.

Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reacted to the past 48 hours of events in Charlotte, NC including the civil unrest, all over the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott. According Trump, there

“Wow, here we go again,” Trump said, when asked to react to the images of riots in Charlotte. During an interview on Fox and Friends, he added, “It’s very sad. When you look at what’s going on it’s very sad. It’s very divided, our country, and it’s getting worse, so I’m not overly surprised to see it, but it’s happening.”

One person was shot and gravely wounded by a fellow civilian on Wednesday, during a second night of violence, the latest to mar the Black Lives Matter movement.

North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory said that he is declaring a state of emergency, dispatching the National Guard to help out police in Charlotte, and has not heard from President Obama while speaking with the Fox News Channel during its

During a report from Charlotte at around 9:40 pm, eastern time, on “The Kelly File,” Fox News Correspondent Steve Harrigan reported that the scenes in Charlotte were ones that he last saw in the West Bank. Harrigan said the scene

UPDATE: Lavandera later reported that a man who said he was the attacker came up to him, hugged him, and apologized for attacking him. This CNN reporter said on air that the man came back, apologized & hugged him. #CharlotteProtest https://t.co/dnWITaTiWl

Police have closed portions of uptown Charlotte on Wednesday night after a series of gunshots were fired. One man has reportedly been shot. The protests are the second night where the North Carolina city has erupted after a man, Keith Lamont Scott, was shot by police after he allegedly was carrying a gun. Some have–mistakenly according to police–believed that Scott had a book, not a gun, in his vehicle when a police officer shot him. But authorities have said that they confiscated a gun–and didn’t find a book–in the vehicle.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of “MSNBC Live,” National Action Network President and MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton  discussed the police shootings of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte and Terence Crutcher in Tulsa and stated that the protests in Charlotte aren’t about

The police chief confirms that investigators discovered a handgun at the scene, but not a book, according to the property sheet of items recovered at the scene.

A black police officer shot an armed black man at an apartment complex Tuesday, authorities said, prompting angry street protests late into the night.

During protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, CBS affiliate WBTV captured footage of protesters jumping on and damaging a police cruiser. Follow Ian Hanchett on Twitter @IanHanchett

Hillary Clinton plans to travel to Greensboro, North Carolina to speak at a political rally on September 15, one week after her last campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 8.

Vice President Joe Biden advised Hillary Clinton to take some time off, after being diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday and publicly collapsing in New York City on Sunday. “I’m encouraging her — if the doctor says take three days off,