Tag: Law Enforcement

"I don't like choke holds ... (but) sometimes, if you're alone and you're fighting someone, it's tough."

"Why those words?"

"This bill will effectively end no-knock raids in the United States."

"Derek Chauvin failed as a human and stripped George Floyd of his dignity and life. This is not who we are.

""In recent days, there has been vigorous discussion about how to ensure fairness, equality and justice for all of our people."

"I heard they want to close up all police forces."

Arradondo detailed his plans for police reform.

He was one of three officers charged with aiding and abetting.

"Ask my Dem colleagues what their staffs look like...I guarantee you won’t like the answer."

High ranking officials for the D.C. National Guard have confirmed that several Guardsmen reached out this week following the series of events that unfolded last week.

Ocasio-Cortez explained how defunding relates more to the redistribution of local government fund.

Biden argued that Trump should "just stop" making comments.

The top Democrat made it clear that "defunding" police departments would not be the right approach to reach the resolution needed.

"We're still wrestling with America's original sin."

Mayor Muriel Bowser said she was supportive of the legislation but thought there should be a public discussion.

"The challenge here is that much of our law enforcement we know is not just."

"I don't agree."

"We need Chief Lovell's leadership."

"Stop treating us like animals and thugs, and start treating us with some respect!"

"People asked in other ways, but were always told 'No, how do you pay for it?' So they found the line item."