Merrick Garland actually said...

This is money that goes directly to states and localities for their police departments and to assist in their hiring for community-oriented police.

Garland clarifies that COPS funding supports local police hiring, not federal law enforcement.

04/27/2022

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Yes, the answer is yes.

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Combating domestic violent extremism and domestic terrorism has long been a core part of the Justice Department's mission.

I think this is a central question for all of law enforcement to always be careful to balance.