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After Tyre Nichols funeral, Biden faces pressure on policing

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When Vice President Kamala Harris was called to the pulpit at the funeral for Tyre Nichols, she said the White House would settle for nothing less than ambitious federal legislation to crack down on police brutality.

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CTV News

After Tyre Nichols funeral, Biden faces pressure on policing

In Washington progress on police brutality appears difficult, if not unlikely. Bipartisan efforts to reach an agreement on policing legislation stalled more than a year ago, and President Joe Biden ended up instead signing an executive order named for George Floyd, whose murder at the hands of Minneapolis police set off nationwide protests nearly three years ago.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Independent

After Tyre Nichols funeral, Biden faces pressure on policing

President Joe Biden is facing fresh pressure to make progress on police legislation after the killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Biden hopes 'dark memory' of Nichols' death aids police bill

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are meeting at the White House with members of the Congressional Black Caucus to explore the possibility of getting legislation to overhaul

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

'Need action': Biden meets with Congressional Black Caucus on policing after Tyre Nichols' death

"I hope so," Biden told ABC News when asked if it was possible to get policing reform through Congress.

1 year ago·United States

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KRDO

After Tyre Nichols funeral, Biden faces pressure on policing

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is facing fresh pressure to make progress on police legislation after the killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are meeting with members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Thursday at the White House. When Harris attended Nichols’ funeral on Wednesday, she said the need for new legislation was “non-negotiable.” Bipar…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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