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A CNN anchor said the arrest reflected a broader loss of control by authorities managing the protests.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: A CNN anchor said the arrest reflected a broader loss of control by authorities managing the protests.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Contrast in treatment noted on air
About: incident 2020-minnesota-state-patrol-arrests-cnn-crew-minneapolis
Source: CNN reporter Omar Jimenez and a crew were arrested and released on live TV in Minneapolis
Publisher: Poynter
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2020-05-29

Quotation from the source

I do think what happened to Omar is part of a general loss of control.