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Cory Booker: “The effort from the very beginning was to get police reform that would raise professional standards, police reform that…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2021
The effort from the very beginning was to get police reform that would raise professional standards, police reform that would create a lot more transparency, and then police reform that would create accountability. And we were not able to come to agreements on those three big areas.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey
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msnbc.com

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Senator Booker discusses the collapse of bipartisan police reform talks and the inability to agree on key areas.

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