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On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
I was pleased and somewhat relieved to see Attorney General Holder and the Justice Department announce that they will independently investigate not only the shooting of Michael Brown but also the policing practices of the Ferguson and St. Louis County police forces.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin supports the DOJ's investigation into police practices following the shooting of Michael Brown.

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