George Floyd’s brother asks U.S. Congress to ‘stop the pain’ of police killings

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A legislative committee is preparing to deliver a sweeping package of legislation aimed at combatting police violence and racial injustice to the House floor by July 4

Philonise Floyd, brother of George Floyd, gives his opening statement during the House Judiciary Committee hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability, at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, on June 10, 2020.A brother of George Floyd, whose killing in Minneapolis sparked protests around the world, asked the U.S. Congress on Wednesday to stop the pain of Black people caused by police violence.

The Judiciary Committee is preparing to shepherd a sweeping package of legislation, aimed at combatting police violence and racial injustice, to the House floor by July 4, and is expected to hold further hearings next week to prepare the bill for a full House vote. Representative Jim Jordan, the committee’s top Republican, said “the American people understand it’s time for a real discussion, real debate, real solutions about police treatment of African-Americans.” He also praised President Donald Trump’s efforts in response to Floyd’s death and subsequent protests.

 

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Justice is the right thing to do.

Yeah, how did a criminal become a hero like the founding fathers of America? Funny how things come full circle.

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ApiWenuwen If they exercise good habits , every body fine , we need to look at the real point despite all these nonsense, a druggists , irresponsible citizen , if he obeyed to police as a gentleman this would not happen, I don’t think any police office intentionally want to hurt anyone

How a criminal became a hero ? This world is really crazy. The democrats use his death to separate USA. Black Lives Matter, but who care about the White Lives ?

Mob and liar , his brother is criminal violent hurt never should be a martyr

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