Trump threatens mayor: pull yourself together or I'll send the national guard

the Riots in the city of Minneapolis is escalating, while the investigation of the killing of George Floyd's death continues.

Now report Trump, he will step in if Minneapolis mayor cannot 'pull themselves together'.

'A total lack of leadership. Either it is very weak left-radical mayor Jacob Frey pull themselves together and control the city, otherwise I will send the national guard into and have coped with the task,'

'These thugs disgracing George Floyd remind, and I will not let this happen. I have spoken with governor Tim Walz, and have told him that the military is with him all the way. Any difficulty, and we will take control. When the looting starts, starts the shooting. Thank you,' writes Donald Trump on Twitter on Friday morning.

I can't stand back & watch this happen to a great American City, Minneapolis. A total lack of leadership. Either the very weak Radical Left Mayor, Jacob Frey, get his act together and bring the City under control, or I will send in the National Guard & get the job done right.....

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 29, 2020

And now Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey, the answer with the following comment:

the Vulnerability is to refuse to take responsibility for his own actions. The weakness is that the pointing fingers of the other in the middle of a crisis. Donald Trump knows nothing about the strength in Minneapolis. We are strong to hell. Is it a difficult time? Yes, but you can be absolutely sure that we come through it, says Jacob Frey.

the national guard was on Friday morning, Danish time deployed by the governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, for more shops and malls have been looted and streets ravaged.

Trump the mayor of Minneapolis: Get a grip on your city. Photo: Stephen Maturen / Ritzau Scanpix

the FBI reported before midnight on Thursday that they are investigating whether the police against Floyd's rights.

Here asking for help from the public.

- We would ask anyone who was in the vicinity before, during, or after, to take contact with the FBI, says Rainer Drolshagen, who leads the investigation.

the Extra Leaf covering the disturbances live here

The 46-year-old George Floyd lost his life in the hospital, after a white police officer had pressed his knee against the man's neck for several minutes in connection with an arrest. The man said repeatedly that he could not get air.

the Officer and the other three involved officers were on Tuesday sacked. The four dismissed officers, according to NBC News, all attached to the police station, which protesters on Thursday set fire to.

Earlier on Thursday apologised for the police commissioner Medaria Arradondo to Floyd's family and admitted that the police had contributed to a 'loss of hope' in the city, writes Reuters.