August 28, 2017
"Three years ago this month, the nation witnessed a highly militarized, violent crackdown by police on protesters in Ferguson. Today's executive order erases the sensible limits placed by the Obama administration after Ferguson on the kinds of military equipment flowing from the federal government to local police and into our neighborhoods." Photo courtesy AP/Jeff Roberson
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ACLU: Trump Giving Police Grenade Launchers, Bayonets and Other Military Equipment
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that President Donald Trump will issue an executive order today allowing the federal government to give police departments certain military equipment—such as grenade launchers, high-caliber ...
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