[Trump’s Secret Police]
Democrats: “We find it particularly troubling that in Portland, many of these federal officers have apparently been patrolling the streets in unmarked vehicles and arresting protestors off the street – in some cases without probable cause.”
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Department of Justice
Democrats: Trump “Weaponizing” Federal Agents for Political Agenda
New Russia Sanctions Bill Will Hurt American Interests—Not Putin
[Russia\DASKA]
Johnson: “The bill, the Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act (DASKA), would drive a wedge between the United States and its European allies.”
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Two Lawyers Face Life Sentences On Protest Related Arson Charges
[Colinford King Mattis\Urooj Rahma]
The two lawyers have now been hit with seven federal charges of use of explosives and arson that carry a minimum sentence of 45 years. The penalty is so severe because police were allegedly the target.
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CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS OPPOSES CONFIRMATION OF CORY WILSON, FIFTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL NOMINEE
[Congressional Black Caucus]
Congressional Black Caucus: “that if Wilson is confirmed, he would not support and uphold laws that support inclusion, diversity, equal rights, and other long upheld civil rights protections so important to all Americans, and especially to African Americans.”
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NADLER AND BASS ASK BARR TO RELEASE VULNERABLE PRISONERS
[COVID-19\Incarceration]
Nadler & Bass: “We urge that you use every tool at your disposal to release as many prisoners as possible, to protect them from COVID-19.”
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RELEASED CONGRESSIONAL REPORT DETAILS “ABUSES” AND “FAILURES” OF WELLS FARGO
[Congressional Report on Wells Fargo Abuses]
This report is a result of a one-year Committee investigation into Wells Fargo’s compliance with five regulatory orders issued in response to the company’s widespread consumer abuses.
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GEORGIA CONGRESSMAN RE-INTRODUCES CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM MEASURES TO HOLD POLICE ACCOUNTABLE, IMPROVE GRAND JURY PROCESS
[Criminal Justice Reform\Police Accountability]
Rep. Johnson: “There is no silver bullet to fix our broken criminal justice system. Taken together, these three bills would make critical steps to ensure a more thorough review of cases involving law enforcement officers, keep bad officers off the streets.”
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ILLINOIS CONGRESSMAN RUSH CALLS FOR RESIGNATION, DISBARMENT, OF MORALLY DEPRAVED ATTORNEY GENERAL BARR
[Congress\H. Res 757\A.G. William Barr]
Rep. Rush: “Since his swearing in earlier this year, it has become painfully clear that Mr. Barr is more interested in being the glorified gofer to the President of the United States rather than the Chief Law Enforcement Officer to the American people…Equally alarming are his recent threats regarding the withholding of protection to certain communities who speak out against police brutality.”
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