Portland, Oakland Sue Depts. Of Justice, Homeland Security

The transcript discusses the involvement of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in protests across the country, which were sparked by racial injustice and police brutality following George Floyd's death. Cities claim that DHS overstepped its authority by sending officers to these protests. In response, DHS stated that its actions were lawful, countering the lawsuit filed against it.

What was the duration of the protests mentioned in the text?

What specific incident in May is referenced as a catalyst for the protests?