Catherine Cortez Masto: “Three out of three, I will take it. Being from Las Vegas, that is great odds.”

Detainment based on physical appearance erodes all Americans’ civil liberties.

Calling it horrific and unacceptable.

The device presents substantial risks if deployed during civil arrests — even more so if it is deployed without clear limits, appropriate training, and comprehensive oversight.

The blatant and tragic misuse of force in Los Angeles, Chicago, Minneapolis, Houston, Maine, and other locations around the country raises significant skepticism about the agency’s professional capability to safely deploy a new tool that…