| George Floyd protests in Florida | |
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| Part of George Floyd protests | |
.jpg) Protest in Miami on May 30, 2020 | |
| Date | May 28 – June 13, 2020 (2 weeks and 2 days) |
| Location | Florida, United States |
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Cities in Florida in which a protest with about 100 or more participants was held ()
This is a list of protests in Florida in response to the murder of George Floyd. On May 31, 2020, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis activated the Florida National Guard, and deployed 700 soldiers to assist law enforcement agencies across the state. Additionally, DeSantis instructed the Florida Highway Patrol to mobilize 1,300 troopers to assist in policing actions.[3]
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