As he vows 'law and order,' Trump silent on Jacob Blake shooting

(CNN)Even as President Donald Trump loudly pledges to restore "law and order" to a Wisconsin city gripped by protests, he has remained silent on what prompted the unrest: another police shooting of a Black man. The absence of any presidential statement about the shooting that left 29-year-old Jacob Blake partially paralyzed underscores the fraught approach to safety and policing Trump is adopting as he runs for reelection: while he has railed against Democratic authorities for allowing violence in their cities, he has largely brushed off the events and circumstances that led to the unrest. White House officials said Trump is wary of commenting on incidents before the details are fully known,...