Maxine Waters criticised by Republicans for Minneapolis remarks – video

<p>The Democratic representative Maxine Waters has come under criticism from the Republican house minority leader, after she expressed support for protesters against police brutality at a rally on Saturday in Brooklyn Center, the Minneapolis suburb where Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, was&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/17/daunte-wright-george-floyd-americas-recurring-tragedy">shot and killed</a>&nbsp;by police last week.</p><p>Waters said she would 'continue to fight in every way that I can for justice', prompting the Republican minority leader, Kevin McCarthy, to accuse Waters of 'inciting violence in Minneapolis'</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/19/maxine-waters-minneapolis-remarks-kevin-mccarthy-marjorie-taylor-greene">Republicans demand action against Maxine Waters after Minneapolis remarks</a></li></ul> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2021/apr/19/maxine-waters-criticised-by-republicans-for-minneapolis-remarks-video">Continue reading...</a>