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Atlanta killing sparks fresh outrage

Protesters gathered across Atlanta after a white police officer fatally shot Rayshard Brooks, a 27-year-old Black man, after a struggle at a Wendy’s drive-thru. The officer was fired and the city’s police chief stepped down. The Washington Post

The racial-justice movement is prompting a reassessment of laws allowing police to use deadly force, something activists have pushed for years. The New York Times

Thousands of people rallied in cities across the country to raise awareness for violence against LGBTQ people of color after two Black trans women were murdered last week. CNN

GOP senators are expected to unveil a police reform bill this week as an answer to proposals from House Democrats. There may be sticking points — like certain protections for officers — but some lawmakers expressed optimism for a bipartisan solution. NPR

New York could go back into lockdown, the governor warned, after crowds were seen at bars and restaurants over the weekend, and thousands of complaints were filed about businesses violating coronavirus-related restrictions. Meanwhile, an outbreak in Beijing is raising concerns of a potential second wave in China. Bloomberg

A Russian court sentenced a former U.S. marine to 16 years in prison on charges of espionage. Paul Whelan pleaded not guilty and maintains he was framed, accusing Russia of using him as a political bargaining chip. CBS News

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