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Police take a knee in solidarity with George Floyd protesters

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Protesters demonstrate outside the police headquarters in Austin, Tx on June 6, 2020.
Protesters demonstrate outside the police headquarters in Austin, Tx on June 6, 2020.
Jay Janner, Austin American-Statesman Via USA TODAY NETWORK
Austin police officers  kneel for 8 minutes, 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd at the Austin Police Department Headquarters on June 6, 2020.
Austin police officers kneel for 8 minutes, 46 seconds in memory of George Floyd at the Austin Police Department Headquarters on June 6, 2020.
Jay Janner, Austin American-Statesman Via USA TODAY Network
Former Jacksonville Jaguar player, now a member of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Ernest Wilford leads the Jaguars protest group to take a knee during a moment of silence on the steps of the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office on June 5, 2020 in Jacksonville.
Former Jacksonville Jaguar player, now a member of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Ernest Wilford leads the Jaguars protest group to take a knee during a moment of silence on the steps of the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office on June 5, 2020 in Jacksonville.
Bob Self, Florida Times-Union Via USA TODAY Network
Minneapolis police chief Medaria Arradondo takes a knee outside the George Floyd family memorial service at North Central University in Minneapolis, Minn. on June 4, 2020.
Minneapolis police chief Medaria Arradondo takes a knee outside the George Floyd family memorial service at North Central University in Minneapolis, Minn. on June 4, 2020.
Jasper Colt, USAT
City of Poughkeepsie Police Chief Thomas Pape kneels with protestor Olivia Mima-Canada while on the Mid-Hudson Bridge during the Stop the Violence We Can't Breathe Protest in Highland on June 2, 2020.
City of Poughkeepsie Police Chief Thomas Pape kneels with protestor Olivia Mima-Canada while on the Mid-Hudson Bridge during the Stop the Violence We Can't Breathe Protest in Highland on June 2, 2020.
Patrick Oehler, Poughkeepsie Journal
Protester Perry Hemphill and Austin police officer Ellis Schramm kneel togeter during a protest in front of the Texas State Capitol decrying the death of George Floyd and police brutality against black Americans in Austin on June 2, 2020.
Protester Perry Hemphill and Austin police officer Ellis Schramm kneel togeter during a protest in front of the Texas State Capitol decrying the death of George Floyd and police brutality against black Americans in Austin on June 2, 2020.
Lola Gomez, Austin America-Statesman
Atlanta Police Officer J. Coleman, left, and protester Elijah Raffington, of Sandy Springs, fist bump while an Atlanta Police bicycle unit blocking Marietta Street at Centennial Olympic Park Drive kneels down with protesters in a symbolic gesture of solidarity outside the CNN Center at Olympic Park, June 3, 2020, in Atlanta, during a protest sparked by the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody.
Atlanta Police Officer J. Coleman, left, and protester Elijah Raffington, of Sandy Springs, fist bump while an Atlanta Police bicycle unit blocking Marietta Street at Centennial Olympic Park Drive kneels down with protesters in a symbolic gesture of solidarity outside the CNN Center at Olympic Park, June 3, 2020, in Atlanta, during a protest sparked by the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody.
Curtis Compton, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Via AP
Protest organizer Alyssa Bates, left, kneels beside Grand Rapids police Chief Eric Payne during a protest in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., June 3, 2020, prompted by the death of George Floyd.
Protest organizer Alyssa Bates, left, kneels beside Grand Rapids police Chief Eric Payne during a protest in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., June 3, 2020, prompted by the death of George Floyd.
Anntaninna Biondo, The Grand Rapids Press Via AP
Fairfield police officers kneel during "Taking a knee for Justice and Prayer" service on June 3, 2020, in Fairfield, Calif.
Fairfield police officers kneel during "Taking a knee for Justice and Prayer" service on June 3, 2020, in Fairfield, Calif.
Ben Margot, AP
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, foreground left, and Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn, foreground right, kneel with others for a moment of silence at a rally in honor of George Floyd, on June 3, 2020, in Sacramento, Calif. Hahn, Steinberg and other local officials, joined hundreds of demonstrators in a peaceful march to a nearby church. Floyd, an African American man, died on May 25 after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee into his neck for several minutes even after he stopped moving and pleading for air.
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, foreground left, and Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn, foreground right, kneel with others for a moment of silence at a rally in honor of George Floyd, on June 3, 2020, in Sacramento, Calif. Hahn, Steinberg and other local officials, joined hundreds of demonstrators in a peaceful march to a nearby church. Floyd, an African American man, died on May 25 after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee into his neck for several minutes even after he stopped moving and pleading for air.
Rich Pedroncelli, AP
Cleveland police officers and protesters take a knee together during a rally for black lives, June 2, 2020, in Cleveland.
Cleveland police officers and protesters take a knee together during a rally for black lives, June 2, 2020, in Cleveland.
Tony Dejak, AP
Los Angeles police officers take a knee with clergy and marchers at LAPD Headquarters during a demonstration demanding justice for George Floyd, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles police officers take a knee with clergy and marchers at LAPD Headquarters during a demonstration demanding justice for George Floyd, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in Los Angeles.
Sarah Reingewirtz, The Orange County Register Via AP
Protesters and members of the Army National Guard kneel together during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles on June 2, 2020.
Protesters and members of the Army National Guard kneel together during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles on June 2, 2020.
AGUSTIN PAULLIER, AFP Via Getty Images
A police officer kneels during a protest against police brutality and the recent death of George Floyd in Sunrise, Fla. on June 2, 2020.
A police officer kneels during a protest against police brutality and the recent death of George Floyd in Sunrise, Fla. on June 2, 2020.
EVA MARIE UZCATEGUI, AFP Via Getty Images
Protesters kneel with members of the Army National Guard during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles on June 2, 2020.
Protesters kneel with members of the Army National Guard during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles on June 2, 2020.
KYLE GRILLOT, AFP Via Getty Images
Los Angeles Police Department officers kneel during a rally led by Baptist Ministers to City Hall on June 2, 2020 in memory of George Floyd.
Los Angeles Police Department officers kneel during a rally led by Baptist Ministers to City Hall on June 2, 2020 in memory of George Floyd.
FREDERIC J. BROWN, AFP Via Getty Images
NYPD Deputy Chief McCarthy takes a knee near protesters and other officers as they take part in a march for George Floyd, June 2, 2020, in New York.
NYPD Deputy Chief McCarthy takes a knee near protesters and other officers as they take part in a march for George Floyd, June 2, 2020, in New York.
Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, AP
Three Phoenix Police officers take a knee on June 1, 2020 after protesters said they would go home if any officer would take a knee with them in response to George Floyd, who died in police custody last Monday in Minneapolis. The protesters honored their word and peacefully left the area.
Three Phoenix Police officers take a knee on June 1, 2020 after protesters said they would go home if any officer would take a knee with them in response to George Floyd, who died in police custody last Monday in Minneapolis. The protesters honored their word and peacefully left the area.
Rob Schumacher, The Arizona Republic Via USA TODAY NETWORK
Two Hamilton County SheriffÕs deputies take a knee after demonstrators chanted "take a kneeÓ during the Young Activists Coalition peaceful protest at the Hamilton County Courthouse in Cincinnati on June 1, 2020. They honored George Floyd, a black man who died last week in Minneapolis, after a white police officer kneeled on his neck, ignoring Floyd's pleas that he could not breathe.
Two Hamilton County SheriffÕs deputies take a knee after demonstrators chanted "take a kneeÓ during the Young Activists Coalition peaceful protest at the Hamilton County Courthouse in Cincinnati on June 1, 2020. They honored George Floyd, a black man who died last week in Minneapolis, after a white police officer kneeled on his neck, ignoring Floyd's pleas that he could not breathe.
Cara Owsley, The Enquirer Via USA TODAY NETWORK
A man screams with emotion as he sees a policeman take a knee while hundreds protest the death of George Floyd next to the White House on May 31, 2020 in Washington, DC.
A man screams with emotion as he sees a policeman take a knee while hundreds protest the death of George Floyd next to the White House on May 31, 2020 in Washington, DC.
ROBERTO SCHMIDT, AFP Via Getty Images
Police take a knee, uniting with protesters, in Des Moines, Iowa on June 1, 2020.
Police take a knee, uniting with protesters, in Des Moines, Iowa on June 1, 2020.
Bryon Houlgrave, The Des Moines Register
Philadelphia police and Pennsylvania National Guard take a knee at the suggestion of Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner Melvin Singleton, unseen, outside Philadelphia Police headquarters in Philadelphia, June 1, 2020 during a march calling for justice over the death of George Floyd, Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25.
Philadelphia police and Pennsylvania National Guard take a knee at the suggestion of Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner Melvin Singleton, unseen, outside Philadelphia Police headquarters in Philadelphia, June 1, 2020 during a march calling for justice over the death of George Floyd, Floyd died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25.
Matt Rourke, AP
Detroit Police Deputy Chief Todd Bettison, center, takes a knee along with Rev. W.J. Rideout III, right, and protesters in front of the Detroit Police headquarters in Detroit, May 31, 2020.
Detroit Police Deputy Chief Todd Bettison, center, takes a knee along with Rev. W.J. Rideout III, right, and protesters in front of the Detroit Police headquarters in Detroit, May 31, 2020.
Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press
In a show of peace and solidarity, law enforcement officials with riot shields take a knee in front of protesters on June 1, 2020, in Atlanta, during a fourth day of protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
In a show of peace and solidarity, law enforcement officials with riot shields take a knee in front of protesters on June 1, 2020, in Atlanta, during a fourth day of protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Curtis Compton, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Via AP
Officers of the Columbus Police Department take a knee and join in a reciting of 'The Lord's Prayer' with protesters as they march up North High Street following a 'die-in' at the Ohio Statehouse on June 1, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters gathered in downtown Columbus to protest the death of George Floyd, police brutality, and the citywide curfew.
Officers of the Columbus Police Department take a knee and join in a reciting of 'The Lord's Prayer' with protesters as they march up North High Street following a 'die-in' at the Ohio Statehouse on June 1, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio. Protesters gathered in downtown Columbus to protest the death of George Floyd, police brutality, and the citywide curfew.
Matthew Hatcher, Getty Images
Police take a knee outside Police Headquarters in Asbury Park, NJ as protestors filled the parking lot around 9:30 p.m.  Monday, June 1, 2020.  A rally and march were held earlier to protest the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Police take a knee outside Police Headquarters in Asbury Park, NJ as protestors filled the parking lot around 9:30 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2020. A rally and march were held earlier to protest the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Thomas P. Costello, Asbury Park Press Via USA TODAY Network
Officers with the Wilmington Police Department and New Hanover County Sheriff's Office take a knee with protesters in honor of George Floyd, in downtown Wilmington, N.C.,  June 1, 2020. Protesters asked police to join to recognize Floyd.
Officers with the Wilmington Police Department and New Hanover County Sheriff's Office take a knee with protesters in honor of George Floyd, in downtown Wilmington, N.C., June 1, 2020. Protesters asked police to join to recognize Floyd.
Matt Born, The Star-News Via AP
A New York City police officer takes a knee during a demonstration by protesters in Times Square over the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer at a rally on May 31, 2020 in New York.
A New York City police officer takes a knee during a demonstration by protesters in Times Square over the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer at a rally on May 31, 2020 in New York.
BRYAN R. SMITH, AFP Via Getty Images
Chief of Department of the New York City Police, Terence Monahan, takes a knee with activists as protesters paused while walking in New York, June 1, 2020.
Chief of Department of the New York City Police, Terence Monahan, takes a knee with activists as protesters paused while walking in New York, June 1, 2020.
Craig Ruttle, AP
Some Phoenix Police officers take a knee along with protesters in downtown Phoenix June 1, 2020. People have been demonstrating for George Floyd, killed by police in Minnesota, and Dion Johnson, shot by an Arizona Department of Public Safety officer in Phoenix.
Some Phoenix Police officers take a knee along with protesters in downtown Phoenix June 1, 2020. People have been demonstrating for George Floyd, killed by police in Minnesota, and Dion Johnson, shot by an Arizona Department of Public Safety officer in Phoenix.
Michael Chow, The Arizona Republic Via USA TODAY NETWORK
A New York City police officer takes a knee during a demonstration by protesters in Times Square over the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer at a rally on May 31, 2020 in New York.
A New York City police officer takes a knee during a demonstration by protesters in Times Square over the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer at a rally on May 31, 2020 in New York.
BRYAN R. SMITH, AFP Via Getty Images
A few Santa Clara Sheriff's officers take a knee during peaceful protest in San Jose, Calif., May 31, 2020, over the death of George Floyd, who died May 25 after he was pinned at the neck by a Minneapolis police officer.
A few Santa Clara Sheriff's officers take a knee during peaceful protest in San Jose, Calif., May 31, 2020, over the death of George Floyd, who died May 25 after he was pinned at the neck by a Minneapolis police officer.
Josie Lepe, AP
Santa Cruz, Calif., Police Chief Andy Mills, right, and Santa Cruz Mayor Justin Cummings, center, take a knee along with hundreds gathered on Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz on May 30, 2020 to honor the memory of George Floyd and bring attention to police violence against black people.
Santa Cruz, Calif., Police Chief Andy Mills, right, and Santa Cruz Mayor Justin Cummings, center, take a knee along with hundreds gathered on Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz on May 30, 2020 to honor the memory of George Floyd and bring attention to police violence against black people.
Shmuel Thaler, AP
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