Trump walked back the comment after public outcry from both the right and the left. (fortune.com)
In fact, it wasn't until 1906, when public outcry from Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle meant new legislation.The original intention of the book was to portray the life of immigrants living in the U.S. but instead, the focus of the book became unsanitary conditions at a slaughterhouse in Chicago. (treehugger.com)
The shootings were followed by the assassinations of five police officers in Dallas at a march earlier this week, which again set off a wave of public outcry over police reform and touched off protests against police brutality around the country. (politico.com)