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Trump criticized for invoking George Floyd in jobs remarks

The U.S. enters another weekend still echoing with outrage over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, plus more reports of police violence in the subsequent protests. But there is also news of some economic recovery, with more than 2 million jobs added in May. The president melded the two during Friday remarks at the Rose Garden -- and quickly drew criticism for it. Stephanie Sy reports.

Trump criticized for invoking George Floyd in jobs remarks

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