The death of George Floyd, a black man who died on Memorial Day after he was pinned down by a white Minnesota police officer, has sparked outrage and protests in the U.S.

FLORIDA — His name chanted. His last words screamed. Five years later, George Floyd’s life, and the video of an officer kneeling on him until he died, is still seared into people’s minds.

In Houston, Sharpton castigated the administration’s settlement cancellations, saying they were “tantamount to the Department of Justice and the president spitting on the grave of George Floyd.” ...