[Trump’s “Anarchist Jurisdiction”]
James: “This designation is nothing more than a pathetic attempt to scare Americans into voting for a commander-in-chief who is actually incapable of commanding our nation.”
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U.S. Department of Justice
AG James Preparing Legal Action on Trump’s “Anarchist Jurisdiction” Designation
Oregon Congressional Leaders Denounce Trump’s Secret Police Invasion
[Portland]
Sen. Ron Wyden: “The violent tactics deployed by Donald Trump and his paramilitary forces against peaceful protesters are those of a fascist regime, not a democratic nation.”
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AFT President Weingarten Welcomes Introduction of the Justice in Policing Act of 2020
[American Federation of Teachers\Justice in Policing Act of 2020]
Weingarten: “This legislation makes clear that police brutality, misconduct, harassment and killing have no place in this country.”
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ACLU ON INDIANAPOLIS POLICE KILLING OF DREASJON REED: POLICE KILLINGS OF BLACKS “SYSTEMIC”
[ACLU\Dreasjon Reed]
ACLU’s Paige Fernandez: “These police killings are not one-off incidents and are not the result of a few bad apples, but rather emblematic of the systemic problems that pervade our policing institutions.”
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AMERICA’S PRISONS AND JAILS ARE BREEDING GROUNDS FOR COVID-19
[COVID-19\Prisons\Black America]
According to The Marshall Project, there are approximately 9,500 infections among people detained and 3,950 infections among staff in prisons. This is likely an undercount due to lack of information on testing inside prisons.
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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS BLASTS DISAPPOINTING WELLS FARGO SETTLEMENT
[Wells Fargo Settlement]
Rep. Waters: “Despite today’s settlement, these hearings and the Committee’s investigation will make clear that the problems at Wells Fargo remain unresolved.”
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MASSACHUSETTS CONGRESSWOMAN PRESLEY UNVEILS PROGRESSIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE LEGISLATION PLAN
[Congressional News\Criminal Justice]
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley: “You cannot have a government for and by the people if it is not represented by all of the people. For far too long, those closest to the pain have not been closest to the power, resulting in a racist, xenophobic, rogue, and fundamentally flawed criminal legal system.”
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