What mainstream media outlets have dubbed as "mostly peaceful protests" caused up to $2 billion in property damage in the first two weeks of protests alone, Axios reported Wednesday. 
Left-wing protesters continued to chase, threaten, and assault their opponents this week, while blocking the media from covering their actions. 
Dallas police chief Ulysha Reneé Hall announced her resignation on Tuesday following criticism from the city council over her crackdown on violent protests in the city.
Mob intimidation spread across the country this week as Democratic mayors fled their homes in the face of violence, protesters echoed the rhetoric of Iranian revolutionary clerics, and an Antifa leader started a gunfight with cops trying to arrest him for murder. 
Portland mayor Ted Wheeler (D.) told his neighbors on Tuesday he’s looking to move after anti-police rioters repeatedly targeted his Pearl District condominium complex, the Oregonian reported.
August 2020 saw more gun sales than any other August on record as Americans continue to rush to gun stores at a record pace. 
Multiple Democrats on Sunday said President Donald Trump was responsible for inciting violence in Democrat-run cities. 
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) on Thursday expressed indifference about mobs tearing down statues of historical figures across the country. 
Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D.) called for an end to violent protests—which began after the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others—in a press conference on Sunday after eight-year-old Secoriea Turner was fatally shot Saturday night near the Wendy’s parking lot where Rayshard Brooks was killed by police in June.
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle authorities moved on Wednesday to dismantle a protest zone that the city’s police chief derided as “lawless and brutal” and which had prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to call for action against demonstrators. 