Media Claims Congressman’s Son Had “Rifle” Pointed At Him. They Lied.

By Bob Owens

The usual left-wing suspects are once again being dishonest in order to support the racial discord seemingly favored by the media, and push an anti-police narrative.

Here’s how the Daily Mail fabricates reality.

A dramatic photograph from last night’s protests in Minneapolis over the ‘execution-style’ shooting of an unarmed black man appears to show a police officer pointing a rifle at the son of a congressman.
Jeremiah Ellison, the son of Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison, was unarmed and had his hands in the air as the cop appeared to aim his weapon at him.
The congressman tweeted on Thursday that he had seen the image and found it ‘agonizing’, adding that his son was protesting peacefully.
The shocking moment came during skirmishes between police and demonstrators protesting against the shooting of Jamar Clark, who was unarmed when he was fatally shot in the head by cops.

Gawker is equally dishonest.

Last night, as protesters gathered in Minneapolis following the police killing of an unarmed black man, not even the son of a U.S. congressman could avoid the cops’ aggressive show of force in response.

According to activist Wintana Melekin and Al Jazeera America, the photo above shows Jeremiah Ellison, son of U.S. Rep. Keith …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms