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On the recordApril 27, 2015
I understand that the events surrounding the death of Mr. Gray are now the subject of an independent investigation and I believe that a full and thorough accounting of the facts is a necessary first step in helping to restore trust between police officers and the community.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the need for a thorough investigation to restore community trust.

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