On the recordJuly 27, 2020
I corrected him and said it was not shocking, it was a murder on the streets of America at the hands of the misconduct of police officers.
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Sheila Jackson Lee responds to Attorney General Barr's statement about George Floyd's death, emphasizing it was a murder rather than a shocking incident.
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