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ottled back the practice, arguing they were bad for officer morale and led to spikes in crime." Politico adds, "Taken in its totality, the tempo of Garland's actions is eye-popping, even for those who expected the DOJ to return to its pre- Trump assertiveness on policing issues." WPost: Police Reform Re

olitico Analysis: Garland Targeting More Police Departments Than Anticipated. Politico (5/25, Booker, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Attorney General Garland is "overseeing the vexing task of providing federal oversight of law enforcement agencies with troubled policing practices at a time when many Amer

nge is possible, and dimming hopes, given it hasn't come a full year after the uprising spurred by Floyd's death." The New York Times (5/25, Shear, Fandos, 20.6M) states that despite optimism that a deal "may still be possible in the weeks ahead, the stalemate is a reminder for Mr. Biden of the limits

ge staged by his supporters as they try to hold control of the House and Senate in next year's election." However, the New York Times (5/25, Feuer, Fandos, 20.6M) reports McConnell is arguing the commission is "redundant, noting that the Justice Department and congressional committees are already look

rottled back the practice, arguing they were bad for officer morale and led to spikes in crime." Politico adds, "Taken in its totality, the tempo of Garland's actions is eye-popping, even for those who expected the DO) to return to its pre-Trump assertiveness on policing issues." WPost: Police Reform Re

olitico Analysis: Garland Targeting More Police Departments Than Anticipated. Politico (5/25, Booker, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Attorney General Garland is "overseeing the vexing task of providing federal oversight of law enforcement agencies with troubled policing practices at a time when many Amer

nge is possible, and dimming hopes, given it hasn't come a full year after the uprising spurred by Floyd's death." The New York Times (5/25, Shear, Fandos, 20.6M) states that despite optimism that a deal "may still be possible in the weeks ahead, the stalemate is a reminder for Mr. Biden of the limits

ge staged by his supporters as they try to hold control of the House and Senate in next year's election." However, the New York Times (5/25, Feuer, Fandos, 20.6M) reports McConnell is arguing the commission is "redundant, noting that the Justice Department and congressional committees are already look

rosecutors and law enforcement officials should place an emphasis on investigating and prosecuting hate crimes, while increasing community outreach, Garland said." Reuters (3/30, Lynch) reports that "in his first memo to employees since taking over" the department, "Garland said he wants to find ways to

EADING THE NEWS Garland Instructs DO) To Put More Effort Into Probing Hate Crimes. The AP (3/30, Balsamo) reports that on Tuesday, Attorney General Garland "ordered a review of how the Justice Department can best deploy its resources to combat hate crimes during a surge in incidents targeting Asian Ame

DACA memo by the Obama administration is unlawful." Democrats Face Internal Divisions Over Scope Of Voting Rights Bill. The New York Times (3/30, Fandos, Wines, 20.6M) reports congressional Democrats "are quietly splintering over how to handle the expansive voting rights bill that they have made a c

e Hill (5/14, Neidig, 5.69M) reports Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin and eight other Democrats on the committee sent a letter to Attorney General Garland on Friday urging him "not to fight a court order demanding the release of a 2019 Justice Department (DO]) memo EFTA00160790 that essentially clea

cluding an unrelated incident in April when a motorist rammed a car into a pair of Capitol Police officers, killing one." The New York Times (5/14, Fandos, 20.6M) reports that Democrats also "plan to move ahead with a vote on a bill that would provide $1.9 billion to bolster the Capitol's defenses and