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白宮外大街改名,特朗普和華盛頓特區(qū)市長隔空“開戰(zhàn)”了 來源:21英語網(wǎng) 作者:21ST 日期: 2020-06-08
非裔男子弗洛伊德死亡引發(fā)的抗議活動繼續(xù)在美國多地持續(xù)進(jìn)行。上周五,華盛頓特區(qū)有了新舉動。
白宮外現(xiàn)巨幅標(biāo)語 當(dāng)?shù)貢r間6月5日,華盛頓特區(qū)市長穆里爾•鮑澤下令將白宮外16街的一個區(qū)域命名為Black Lives Matter Plaza,即“黑人的命也是命廣場”,并且配上了路標(biāo)。當(dāng)天,她還安排工作人員將這一標(biāo)語刷在道路上,用以致敬抗議人士。 Washington D.C.'s mayor Muriel Bowser renamed a street near the White House "Black Lives Matter Plaza" last Friday and directed city crews to paint a huge mural to honor protesters. 同時,該條街道的指示牌也更換了: 圖源:CNN網(wǎng)站 刷在街道上的黃字十分醒目,整句標(biāo)語延伸兩個街區(qū)的長度。 The words were emblazoned in huge yellow letters on a piece of tarmac that stretched two full blocks. CNN報(bào)道稱,16字標(biāo)語的每個字母都占滿街道的兩條車道,航拍圖像清晰可見,從幾個街區(qū)外也能輕易識別。 Each of the 16 bold yellow letters spans the width of the two-lane street, creating an unmistakable visual easily spotted by aerial cameras and virtually anyone within a few blocks. CNN還介紹,從衛(wèi)星圖片也能看到這行大字。從圖片上也可以看出,此區(qū)域與白宮北門緊隔拉斐特公園。 《今日美國》網(wǎng)站指出,這片區(qū)域就在有歷史意義的圣約翰教堂附近。這里的抗議人群上周一被驅(qū)散,以便美國總統(tǒng)特朗普穿過拉斐特公園,來到圣約翰教堂前拍下手持《圣經(jīng)》的照片。 The area — near historic St. John's Church — is where protesters were forcibly removed last Monday evening just before U.S President Donald Trump walked through Lafayette Park to pose in front of the church for photographs while holding a Bible. 只不過,特朗普否認(rèn)自己下令用發(fā)射催淚彈等手段驅(qū)散人群。(戳這里回顧) 圖源:福克斯新聞網(wǎng) 美聯(lián)社 此外,市長鮑澤還在推特上發(fā)布公開信,要求特朗普從該市撤出“聯(lián)邦執(zhí)法人員和軍事人員。” Bowser wrote an extensive letter to Trump requesting the withdrawal of federal law enforcement from the district. 特朗普推特回懟,順手破紀(jì)錄 市長鮑澤的“組合拳”顯然讓特朗普感到不滿。后者在抗議活動期間就曾多次發(fā)推攻擊政敵和部分媒體,這次也不例外:他在推特上抨擊鮑澤“無能”。 Trump took to Twitter in response last Friday, attacking the mayor as "incompetent." “無能的華盛頓特區(qū)市長鮑澤,她的預(yù)算完全失控,不斷請求我們‘施舍’,現(xiàn)在又來對抗國民警衛(wèi)隊(duì)。過去幾個晚上,就是國民警衛(wèi)隊(duì)幫助她才免于尷尬的境地。如果她不好好對待這些人,我們就調(diào)動其他人過來。” 幾小時后,特朗普繼續(xù)開炮:鮑澤就是無能,完全不能管理華盛頓特區(qū)這么重要的地方。如果不是國民警衛(wèi)隊(duì)的成員采取行動,她看上去要比明尼阿波利斯市長更糟。(明尼阿波利斯即弗洛伊德之死事發(fā)地) 這3條推文僅僅是特朗普當(dāng)天推特“戰(zhàn)地”的冰山一角。因?yàn)樘乩势债?dāng)日發(fā)了兩百條推文,順手還破了自己的紀(jì)錄。 就在全美出現(xiàn)抗議活動時,特朗普于上周五發(fā)送了200條推文和轉(zhuǎn)發(fā),單日數(shù)量是他就任總統(tǒng)以來最高的一天。 Trump last Friday sent exactly 200 tweets and retweets — the most so far during his presidency — amid ongoing nationwide protests. 根據(jù)追蹤特朗普推特發(fā)文的網(wǎng)站Factba.se統(tǒng)計(jì),特朗普帳號在6月5日單日發(fā)推文最多:包括他就任總統(tǒng)前和就任總統(tǒng)后。而截至5日晚,他一周發(fā)送468條推文,是他就任總統(tǒng)后發(fā)推最多的一周。周五早8-9點(diǎn)這一個小時內(nèi),他發(fā)推74條,是他發(fā)文最多的一個小時。 According to Factba.se, which tracks the president's usage of Twitter, the volume of the president's tweets Friday was the highest it had ever been — both before and during his presidency. The president had sent 468 tweets as of Friday night for the week — the most ever in one week during his presidency, according to Factba.se. He also tweeted 74 times between 8 and 9 a.m. Friday, which marked the all-time highest volume of tweets from the president in a single hour. 特朗普此前的記錄來自今年1月23日,當(dāng)日發(fā)推和轉(zhuǎn)推142條。彼時他正面臨總統(tǒng)彈劾的過程。 The tweets last Friday broke his previous record of 142 tweets and retweets in a single day, which he sent on January 23 during his impeachment trial in the Senate. 鮑澤回?fù)簦洪_燈,特朗普會夢到! 盡管特朗普在推特上火力全開,鮑澤同樣給予了還擊。 周五晚間,鮑澤在推特上寫道,他們將新改名的地區(qū)打開燈光,這樣“特朗普就會夢到了”。 到了當(dāng)?shù)貢r間6日,鮑澤參加了在該市舉行的抗議活動。 Bowser joined thousands of protesters on the streets of the nation's capital on Saturday. 6月6日,一名男子手舉“停止殺害我們”的標(biāo)語在美國華盛頓白宮附近的“黑人的命也是命廣場”路牌下參加游行活動。 新華社記者 劉杰 攝 圖源 新華網(wǎng) 她在新命名的“黑人的命也是命廣場”向抗議人群發(fā)表了講話,批評特朗普政府在華盛頓特區(qū)部署國民警衛(wèi)隊(duì)的做法:“我們都應(yīng)該看著華盛頓特區(qū)發(fā)生的一切,因?yàn)槲覀儾幌肼?lián)邦政府如此對待美國人民。” "We should all be watching what's happening in Washington, DC, because we don't want the federal government to do this to any other Americans," Bowser said while walking through downtown DC with protesters. 她還在推特上呼吁,11月的時候迎來“下一個(總統(tǒng))”。 來源:觀察者網(wǎng) 特朗普7日在推特上表示,他已下令國民警衛(wèi)隊(duì)從華盛頓特區(qū)撤出: “我已經(jīng)下令國名警衛(wèi)隊(duì)開始撤出華盛頓特區(qū),一切盡在掌控。他們會回家,但是如果形勢需要,也可以迅速回到這里。昨晚這里的抗議者,比預(yù)計(jì)的要少多了!” 綜合來源:新華網(wǎng),Chinadaily微信公眾號,觀察者網(wǎng),CGTN,CNN,Business Insider,USA Today 標(biāo)簽:社會
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