Protests in the US capital, DC, grew into the first day of the week in the riots, when the police drove out tried to tear down a statue of seventh US President Andrew Jackson square of protesters Lafayette, reports NBC News. Protesters knocked down a temporary fence around the sculpture, some climbed up on it to tie the rope. A crowd of people surrounding the statue, shouted: "Andrew Jackson must go!". Clashes with the police started when officers of the law tried to form a barrier around the sculpture. Law enforcement authorities sprayed pepper spray on the demonstrators to push them back. before four police officers hurt trying to remove tents from the area of Lafayette, who blocked the street and H Street. The protesters were thrown in the officers of the different items, several persons tied. the cities of the U.S., a wave of protests and riots following the death in Minneapolis at the hands of police of African-American George Floyd. In the Internet appeared the video, where the Ministers of the law put the handcuffs Floyd, knocked him down and piled on top of him, the three of us, one of them stepped on his knee on the neck. Floyd on video several times says that he can not breathe, then fades. He died in intensive care. After the riots, fired 4 police officers and one of them was charged with murder. <span style="color:darkgray