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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

The investigation will assess whether LMPD engages in a pattern or practice of using unreasonable force. It will determine whether LMPD engages in unconstitutional stops, searches and seizures, as well as whether the department unlawfully…

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

These investigations by the federal Justice Department are a really big deal. They can bring about significant and fairly fast changes in policing.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

The federal U.S. Justice Department is opening an investigation into the practices of a specific local police department.

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Eric Holder
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

Going to get additional seats it`s largely because an increase in the Hispanic population, African-American population, suburban population, young people. And yet -- and yet, I suspect they are going to try to draw the lines there. They…

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

Thank God that Merrick Garland is in the position that he`s in to be able to once again have a vigorous program of civil investigation of police agencies that are engaging in patterns of practice of misconduct.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

Today, the Justice Department is opening a civil investigation into the Louisville Jefferson County Metro government and the Louisville Metro Police Department to determine whether LMPD engages in a pattern or practice of violations of the…

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Eric Holder
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

I`m heartened to see what Merrick Garland did today.

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Eric Holder
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

There is a crying need for reform in this nation with regard to help people in law enforcement interact with the people they`re supposed to serve in communities of color.

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Eric Holder
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

This is all about the Republican acquisition and retention of illegitimate power. That`s what this thing is all about.

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Eric Holder
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

I suspect they`re going to try to draw the lines there in such a way as to not give full throat to the people who should have increased political power there.

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Eric Holder
@ericholder· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

I think we`re going to have probably some pretty close margins there. And so, the movement of one seat to one state and taking away from another one, I think can have -- can have a have an impact.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

The George Floyd Act is the place to start.

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Neal Katyal
@nealkatyal· Democratic · DC· Apr 26, 2021

The George Floyd Act has to pass.

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Merrick Garland
@merrickgarland· Democratic · DC· Apr 25, 2021

The investigation will assess whether LMPD engages in a pattern or practice of using unreasonable force. It will determine whether LMPD engages in unconstitutional stops, searches and seizures, as well as whether the department unlawfully…

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Apr 22, 2021

We need our own senators to help me get things done in the Senate.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton
@eleanorholmesnorton· Democratic · DC· Apr 22, 2021

All we needed during the Capitol was not even statehood. It was to give the District control over its own National Guard.

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