Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress
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Footage showing Memphis, Tennessee, police officers violently beating Tyre Nichols has renewed calls for Congress to pass police reform legislation. Pressure to act comes nearly two years after negotiations broke down along partisan lines. Nichols parents are expected to attend President Joe Biden's State of the Union address next week in an attempt to push for action from Washington.
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Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress
The release of footage showing Memphis, Tennessee, police officers violently beating Tyre Nichols has renewed calls for Congress to pass police reform legislation
Past defeats on police reform bedevil newly divided Congress
WASHINGTON — Weeks before President Joe Biden made his first address to Congress in 2021, a graphic video was released of a Black man being killed at the hands of
Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress
By FARNOUSH AMIRI
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The release of footage showing Memphis, Tennessee, police officers violently beating Tyre Nichols has renewed calls for Congress to pass police reform legislation. The pressure to act comes nearly two years after negotiations broke down along partisan lines, pushing the issue of police brutality to the back of the line of legislative priorities. It underscores again how Congress often fails to…
Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress
By FARNOUSH AMIRI
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The release of footage showing Memphis, Tennessee, police officers violently beating Tyre Nichols has renewed calls for Congress to pass police reform legislation. The pressure to act comes nearly two years after negotiations broke down along partisan lines, pushing the issue of police brutality to the back of the line of legislative priorities. It underscores again how Congress often fails to…
Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Weeks before President Joe Biden made his first address to Congress in 2021, a graphic video was released of a Black man being killed at the hands […]
Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Weeks before President Joe Biden made his first address to Congress in 2021, a graphic video was released of a Black man being killed at the hands of police.