and disarmed, quite literally, another criminal while on his back.

This made me laugh, thanks.

the question now, is whether Americans are going to hold them accountable

It's been a slow wakening, and still in the process for many. However, they've left no choice but to wake up. They've ramped up the attacks from one of verbal shaming to an all out assault on peace while many of the pathetic so called leaders stirring this shit up is ordering the police to stand down. They have dropped the mask, and their attempts to call this shit peaceful as they aim their street soldiers at normal people with zero privilege is waking more by the day. More folks (especially white) are finally seeing that the enemy of these mobs aren't
the global elite, it's us.