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On the recordJune 10, 2020
It's one of the most disgraceful, disrespectful things that I've ever seen. And we are absolutely not going to tolerate it.
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Lori Lightfoot
Democratic · Illinois

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Mayor Lightfoot condemns the actions of police officers caught misbehaving during looting.

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Jun 10, 2020

We've got to start by licensing police officers and I call for that today. We've got to change state laws so that we have a baseline of conduct that's acceptable and that we eliminate the problem of so-called past the trap where an officer gets disgraced, gets fired, and then he just moves down the road to the next town.

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Dec 16, 2020

This is serious business and what happened to Ms. Young should not have happened. I watch that video in absolute horror.

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Jun 10, 2020

No, no, no. We have not been too harsh. You can be supportive of people who do their job the right way, and still hold the bad ones accountable. That's what has to happen.

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Aug 11, 2020

He is going to make the same mistake against Kamala Harris and he is going to be pushed back on his heels.

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