Exclusive The elderly man in Buffalo who was shoved to the ground by an aggressive cop denies any ties to Antifa … after President Trump suggested he was a member. Kelly Zarcone — an attorney for 75-year-old Martin Gugino — tells TMZ … POTUS is wrong to think her client is in any way involved

Confederacy President Jefferson Davis just suffered his second biggest defeat … a statue honoring him in the former Confederate capital is no longer standing. A crowd cheered as the Davis statue was toppled late Wednesday night, and left it in the middle of an intersection — continuing a trend that started last weekend of protesters

Exclusive Eric Garner‘s mother says George Floyd‘s death is largely responsible for an anti-chokehold bill finally getting passed in NY — making it a bittersweet victory for her after years of fighting for it. Gwen Carr spoke to us a few days after New York lawmakers passed the Eric Garner Anti-Chokehold Act — which Gov.

George Floyd‘s hometown is honoring him, and joining the national cries for justice by staging a large, peaceful march rally and March on the streets of Houston. H-town rappers Bun B and Trae tha Truth joined throngs of people flooding Downtown Houston Tuesday for a march that ended at City Hall. George spent most of

Breaking News The Minnesota Department of Human Rights has filed a complaint against the Minneapolis PD in the wake of George Floyd‘s killing. Governor Tim Walz announced the launch of the civil rights investigation, which will look into last week’s incident involving the 4 officers who arrested Floyd … in which one of them, Derek

Exclusive A housekeeping employee who used to work for the Trump Hotel in Vegas claims she was kept out of church (and on the clock) for years, despite being a devout Christian … now, she’s suing. The woman’s name is Sonia Torres, and according to a lawsuit she just filed against her former bosses in

Play video content Obama Foundation 2:48 PM PT — Obama invoked the names of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Cesar Chavez and Malcolm X when discussing young people and the inspiration they’ve become during this movement. He said what’s happening right now “reminds people of the 1960s and the chaos, the discord and distrust throughout

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Bernice King has a message for the people who aren’t protesting in the streets right now — that’s perfectly fine … there are other ways to help. The youngest child of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King tells TMZ … being a protester requires a certain character and

Play video content Fox News President Trump says he is the President of law and order, and that’s why he’s deploying thousands of military troops to shut down rioters and looters … across the country, if necessary — but his first action was to have military and police pepper spray and shoot rubber bullets at

Play video content @anabananaaaah/Twitter President Donald Trump has declared war on peaceful protests, doubling down Monday night with military helicopters buzzing a crowd of protesters after soldiers pepper sprayed them and shot them with rubber bullets. Play video content AP It was a shocking scene … first, as Trump was delivering his law-and-order speech —

Someone needs to tell Donald Trump this is how it’s done. It’s not about firing rubber bullets and teargassing protesters — like he ordered Monday at the White House — it’s about cops and citizens finding some common ground, which is what happened in WeHo. An LAPD officer just took a knee with protesters in

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Keisha Lance Bottoms believes the majority of Americans know the man in charge is “not very smart” … and she’s urging everyone to use common sense and good judgment to get through this pandemic safely instead of following his political lead … especially over masks. The Mayor of Atlanta joined

Breaking News Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with 3rd-degree murder and 2nd-degree manslaughter, and according to the complaint he created “an unreasonable risk and taking a chance of causing death or great bodily harm to George Floyd.” The D.A. announced the charges Friday and said Chauvin is in custody, but the

Amid the chaos, confusion and division being stoked by the current occupant in the White House, Barack Obama‘s voice of calm and reason is chiming in … calling George Floyd‘s death tragic and painful. The 44th President of the United States says what happened to Floyd “shouldn’t be ‘normal’ in 2020 America” … while also

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Martin Luther King III says the rioters burning buildings over George Floyd‘s death have real reason to be upset with cops — but he’s still stopping short of condoning the violence. MLK3 tells TMZ … folks across the country, and particularly in Minneapolis, have a right to be frustrated and

Play video content FOX NEWS Donald Trump said something Saturday that is gonna be hard to swallow for millions of Americans … he said MAGA loves black people. Trump’s statement came just hours after he tweeted with glee how the Secret Service was about to open a can of whup-ass on demonstrators who were confronting

Play video content Exclusive Details 1:29 PM PT — Sources connected to George Floyd’s family tell TMZ … the FBI contacted the family ahead of the news conference and said “justice will be done.” It sounds like they may announce charges. The FBI and local prosecutors in Minneapolis are about to hold a news conference

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Rep. Maxine Waters says George Floyd‘s killing has her thinking some police officers wake up thinking, “I’m gonna get me one today,” and she suspects George was this guy’s one. The Congresswoman from California joined us on “TMZ Live” and was outraged by Floyd’s death at the hands of police,

Breaking News President Trump is speaking out about the killing of George Floyd, saying federal law enforcement is on the case … and promising there will be justice. POTUS tweeted Wednesday about George’s death, saying … “At my request, the FBI and the Department of Justice are already well into an investigation as to the

Play video content @ladd_sarah It’s really frightening … a 2nd Amendment Kentucky rally the day before Memorial Day turned into an insane display of Governor Andy Beshear being hung in effigy. It makes no sense, other than some gun-toting fanatics wanting to whip the crowd into a frenzy. Around 100 people swarmed the Governor’s mansion

Elections are about choices, and 2020 is shaping up to be an imagery choice — do you like your President with or without a mask? Trump paid tribute to fallen heroes Monday at Arlington National Cemetery and later Baltimore’s historic Fort McHenry, and he was true to form — no mask. He’s made it clear

Donald Trump wants thousands of Republican delegates crammed into the convention hall in North Carolina … or else. Trump just tweeted he will move the Republican Convention out of North Carolina unless Governor Roy Cooper gives assurance the convention can operate at full capacity. Trump said, “Unfortunately, Democratic Governor @RoyCooperNC is still in Shutdown mood

Play video content Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez just got a test done on herself pertaining to coronavirus — but don’t worry … it’s not the one that’ll make you cringe to watch … we think. The congresswoman posted a video of herself getting an antibody test for COVID-19 in her native New York … where she

A former North Carolina state politician is balling up his digital fists at one ABSOLUTELY essential store refusing to let just anyone through their doors … yep, it’s Pottery Barn. The guy’s name is Scott Stone, and he served in North Carolina’s House of Representatives a few years back — now, he’s an angry old

Play video content FOX News President Trump‘s Press Secretary said out loud today … she senses White House correspondents don’t much believe in God, for daring to ask her why the President is defying some governors who do not want churches open this weekend because of the pandemic. Friday’s White House briefing was a s***

Play video content An E.R. doctor, who goes by Dr. Bill, is irate that the federal government is spending millions of dollars on Blue Angels flyovers while medical workers have to wear painters masks and the hungry go without food … and he says it’s all to make President Trump look good. Dr. Bill didn’t

Play video content Breaking News Fox News President Trump is going all-in on pushing hydroxychloroquine as a way to fight the coronavirus … because he says he’s taking the stuff himself!!! That’s right, folks … Trump claims he’s been taking the drug he can’t stop talking about — which is commonly used to treat malaria,

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Joe Exotic‘s new legal team is true to its word — they hit the road bright and early Monday AM, heading for Washington D.C. … where they hope to ask President Trump to pardon the ‘Tiger King’ star. Team Tiger’s leader, Eric Love, just shared a video update from the

Play video content Exclusive Joe Exotic‘s legal team is hours away from pulling up to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. with the goal of bending Donald Trump‘s ear for a pardon, and it turns out this isn’t the first time Joe wanted to bend Trump’s ear. Turns out Joe was something of a Donald Trump fan back

Exclusive Megan Rapinoe says Donald Trump is a “white nationalist” who’s screwed over his own supporters … and admits she’s considered running for office herself one day to help make things right. “We have a white nationalist — I think — in the White House,” Rapinoe told VICE TV’s Anand Giridharadas. “And, the spewing of