In response to protests in Ferguson, following the killing of Michael Brown, President Obama issued an executive order that included the creation of a DOD and Justice Department working group to ensure oversight of this program.
Brown discusses the oversight of the 1033 Program after the Ferguson protests.
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With today’s ruling, Maryland’s federal court has added its voice to the unanimous chorus of judges who have said states do not have to follow the Trump Administration’s demand to turn over their unredacted voter registration databases.
The ruling safeguards services communities rely on to educate students, preserve parks and care for the elderly from unlawful and reckless cuts.
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