"skilled politician might have been able to nip this in the bud and improve america"

This entire narrative is (re)manufactured to drag targetted electorate to the polls; expect black lives to matter again in 2024 and possibly this year depending on how desperate the midterms get.

https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=all&geo=US&q=b...

That Reuters Data Scientist's error was thinking this has something to do with data. You speak heresy, you burn at the stake.