NBC’s Craig Melvin took to Twitter to say their reporting would be guided by calling the chaos and mayhem in Minneapolis a “protest” and not a riot.

NBC reporters marched in lockstep with the orders. Jonathan Turley tweeted out about the “guide” on calling the riot in Minneapolis a “riot” by saying, “viewers can understand a complex and multifaceted story.”

NBC Today anchor and MSNBC host Craig Melvin tweeted:

Next up was the MSNBC reporter Ali Velshi stood in front of a burning building and said: “This is mostly a protest. It is not generally speaking unruly.”

So…looting, setting fires, destroying businesses, and overtaking government buildings are considered peaceful protests?

The biased media tried to control the narrative but as Turley said, people can understand the story:

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