'Did more work for black community than any President since Abraham Lincoln': Donald Trump

United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that his administration has done more for African American community than any President since Abraham Lincoln. Trump also said that he helped in criminal justice reforms in country. In ar tweet, Trump wrote, '...AND BEST IS YET TO COME!'

This remark comes at backdrop of death of an African American man George Floyd, which has sparked outr across country.

'He doesn't even kw questions'

Trump also slammed likely Democratic minee Joe Biden saying, "Sleepy Joe has been in politics for 40 years, and did thing. w he pretends to have answers. He doesn't even kw questions."

On Monday, Trump said that all Americans are rightly 'sickened by brutal death' of George Floyd and his administration is fully committed to providing justice to George and his family. "All Americans were rightly sickened and revolted by brutal death of George Floyd. My administration is fully committed, justice will be fully served for George and his family and he will t have died in vain," Trump said during a press briefing.

"My first and highest duty as President is to defend and protect great country and American people. I have sworn an oath to uphold laws of our nation and that is exactly what I will do," he added.

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'It's a wake-up call for all of us'

Meanwhile, extending support to George Floyd's family, Joe Biden said that Floyd's death wouldn't 'just become ar hashtag'. "I made a promise to George's family that he wouldn't just become ar hashtag. We're going to tackle this head-on -- and we're going to need your help to do it. Grateful for your support," Biden tweeted.

state of Minnesota filed a human rights complaint on Tuesday against Minneapolis Police Department in death of George Floyd who died after an officer pressed his knee into Floyd's neck for minutes, even after he stopped moving.  state of Minnesota filed a human rights complaint Tuesday against Minneapolis Police Department in death of George Floyd who died after an officer pressed his knee into Floyd's neck for minutes, even after he stopped moving.

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(With ncy inputs)