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The George Floyd Policing Act Explained

The George Floyd Policing Act Explained

FromCNN Political Briefing


The George Floyd Policing Act Explained

FromCNN Political Briefing

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Apr 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

America is reeling from a series of police shootings across the country, as Derek Chauvin's trial for the murder of George Floyd nearly a year ago heads to closing arguments. Pressure is mounting on President Biden and members of Congress to act, and their solution is a bill that has already passed the House known as the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. So today, CNN's Race and Equality Senior Writer Nicquel Terry Ellis breaks down where the push for police reform stands, what's in the bill, and the challenges it faces passing the Senate.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. CNN Political Director David Chalian shares the latest insider analysis so you can make sense of the headlines.