federal
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In recent days, the Justice Department has resisted launching civil rights investigations into two fatal shootings of U.S. citizens in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents.
From Los Angeles Times
So he said was disappointed by McDonnell’s unwillingness to call out racial profiling and excessive force by federal agents in Minneapolis and elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times
Some law enforcement experts believe the repeated falsehoods are harming federal authorities both in the public eye and in the courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times
In their letter sent on Wednesday, they said Blanche’s actions appeared to violate the federal conflict of interest law.
From Salon
His own explanations for inflation are eclectic, at times drawing on commodity and stock prices, the money supply, productivity and federal spending.
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