Tag: reform
Congress close to agreement on police reform bill
The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Karen Bass, tells ABC News’ Rachel Scott that qualified immunity for police officers is on the negotiating table. The Breakdown, Weekdays…
Pressure on Capitol Hill for police reform
Republican Sen. Tim Scott told ABC News that “we’re starting to see a framework” for police reform. President Joe Biden spoke to George Floyd’s family…
Demonstrators around the country honor George Floyd one year after his death
What Floyd’s death and Derek Chauvin’s conviction could mean for police reform in the U.S. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC News…
Senate election reform bill likely to fail amid filibuster battle
What’s next in the battle over voting rights if Democrats can’t overcome Republican opposition. source
Senate to vote on Democrats’ election reform law
Despite Democrats not having the 60 votes necessary to overcome a GOP filibuster on the revised For the People Act, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer…
Republicans block Democrats voting reform bill l GMA
The GOP blocked the Senate from moving forward on a sweeping elections reform bill known as the For The People Act despite unified Democratic support….
‘We [Democrats] can’t be so idealistic that we’re not realistic’: Eric Adams | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews NYC Democratic mayoral nominee Eric Adams on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #EricAdams #NYCDemocraticMayoralnominee source
California congresswoman ‘hopeful’ Newsom survives recall challenge
Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., weighs in on the California recall election, and the latest on congressional debates on spending, criminal justice and voting reform. ABC…
Rep. Karen Bass: May need to ‘move individual bills forward’ on police reform
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., on the recent police reform bill failure, and the treatment of Haitian migrants on the…
Kim Kardashian West speaks at criminal justice reform event at White House
Reality show star-turned activist Kim Kardashian West had a starring role at a criminal justice reform event at the White House on Thursday. READ MORE:…
Trump has been following the track of Hurricane Dorian from Camp David | ABCNews
The president has also been briefed on the shooting in Texas and Washington is under increasing pressure to act on the issue of gun reform….
Trump says he will let ‘the process play out’ in Roger Stone case l ABC News
The president addressed Stone’s sentencing during his commencement speech at the “Hope for Prisoners” graduation ceremony in Las Vegas. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2v23fAz #ABCNews #Trump #RogerStone…
San Francisco mayor on keeping protests on message
Mayor London Breed discusses escalating unrest in nationwide protests and police reform. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News…
How should law enforcement respond to protests?
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson discusses how law enforcement should handle growing protests and efforts at reform. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…
Kaepernick’s attorney talks country’s ‘monumental problem’ with race
Attorney Mark Geragos discusses the fallout from the George Floyd case, and if former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick will ever return to the NFL. ABC…
Protesters boo Minneapolis mayor for refusing to defund and abolish police
The demonstrators chanted “go home Jacob, go home.” SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC…
Lesson from Camden? ‘We view our police officers as guardians, not warriors’ | ABCNews PRIME
A county executive and former mayor discuss successful police reforms and offer advice for other cities. #Camden #Police #Guardian ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…
New push to defund police
The city council in Minneapolis is announcing the intent to dismantle the city’s police force. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…
Rethinking a painful history
President Donald Trump says he will not consider renaming military bases named for Confederate commanders despite growing support. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…
‘Separate the political hype and partisan rhetoric from truth and facts’: Gov. Cuomo
He also comments on Trump’s tweet promoting a conspiracy theory that a Buffalo man injured by police is a member of antifa and his fall…
