In Pennsylvania coal country, miners forgive President Trump for failing to deliver the coal renaissance he promised. Read more from the battleground state: reut.rs/3ib9nJm π· Dane Rhys
Rick Bender, who owns a processing plant and voted for Trump in 2016, is struggling to keep workers employed because coal prices are so low. He plans to vote for Trump again: 'We feel if Trump doesn't get elected, the coal business is done.' More images: reut.rs/36gTUoN
While many coal workers cited faults with Trump, they fear Bidenβs clean-energy plan would hasten coalβs decline and that green jobs won't come quickly enough. 'There really is a very big human cost of just turning the light switch off' on coal, said Jarrod Gieniec (R)
Chip Eichenberg believes Trump's tax cuts and easing of regulations can boost the coal and steel industries again. He didn't vote for Trump in 2016 but plans to this fall. 'I didn't think he had enough experience,' he said. 'But that proved to be wrong. He got the economy going'
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Members of the media wait outside Trump Tower where former President Donald Trump is expected to arrive later today, in New York City reut.rs/42UZdVT π· @ReutersBarria
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Terrence Floyd reacts during the unveiling of his brother George Floyd's statue as part of Juneteenth celebrations in Brooklyn, New York. More images of commemorations across America: reut.rs/3wNgRKQ π· Jeenah Moon
Dance captain Shair'Mae Harris, 17, leads members from 'For The Love of Dance Studio' during a Juneteenth parade in Flint, Michigan. More photos of commemorations: reut.rs/3wNgRKQ π· @emily_elconin
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Signs of heavy security and state surveillance are never far away in China's new Xinjiang, dominated by patriotic tourism, police and propaganda: reut.rs/35z2oWN π· @tompeter
@tompeter China is trying to move on from a security crackdown in Xinjiang in which more than a million ethnic Uyghurs were detained in re-education centers since 2016, according to U.N. experts and researchers β part of what Beijing has described as an effort to eradicate extremism
@tompeter It wants to build a patriotic, multi-ethnic region that is secular, Mandarin-speaking and attractive to domestic tourists who spend trillions of yuan a year on group tours and curated experiences
The jury said it has reached a verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter after kneeling on the neck of a dying George Floyd during an arrest last May. Watch live: bit.ly/32yVKy4
A protester shouts into a megaphone in front of the Hennepin County Government Center as a crowd awaits the verdict in Derek Chauvin's trial. Watch live: bit.ly/3dBpzok π· @ReutersBarria
A person reacts after Derek Chauvin was convicted of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter in the deadly arrest of George Floyd, in front of Hennepin County Government Center. Read more: reut.rs/2QFq2wH π· @reutersbarria