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Rebutting criticism: Biden also sought to rebuff criticisms of his withdrawal announcement. “I know there will be many who will loudly insist that diplomacy cannot succeed without a robust U.S. military presence to stand as leverage. We gave that argument a decade. It’s never proved effective,” Biden said. “Our diplomacy does not hinge on having boots in harm’s way.”      Arlington visit: Shortly after delivering the remarks, Biden visited Arlington National Cemetery to pay his respects to service members buried there who lost their lives in the most recent U.S. wars.   NATO f...

“Given the alarming nature of the video evidence documenting brazenly violent and disrespectful treatment of an Army Officer wearing his uniform, it is logical to infer that this incident may be indicative of widespread law enforcement misconduct,” Duckworth wrote in a letter Wednesday to Attorney General Merrick Garland She also asks the Justice Department to investigate whether there is a pattern of “stops, searches, or arrests that violate the Fourth Amendment; use excessive force; conduct discriminatory policing and violate the constitutional rights of criminal suspects,” among ...

NAACP pushes for end to qualified immunity after police pepper spray Army officer The organization is requesting a session of the state's legislature to pass the bill to end qualified immunity for all officers in the state “The fact that an officer who is supposed to ‘protect and serve’ felt embolden enough to state this is the root of the problem. This isn’t the first officer we have seen without fear of consequences for their actions,” said Robert N. Barnette Jr., president of the Virginia NAACP. The request comes after a disturbing viral video has been released of two white Wi...

Town of Windsor: internal investigation concluded, one officer terminated after traffic stop incident involving Army officer Windsor leaders announced the Town joins state leaders in calling for Virginia State Police to conduct an independent investigation into the Dec. 5th incident. Author: 13News Now Staff, Ali Weatherton (13News Now) Published: 9:42 PM EDT April 11, 2021 Updated: 6:58 PM EDT April 12, 2021 WINDSOR, Va. — The Town of Windsor, Virginia broke its silence regarding the traffic stop incident involving two Windsor police officers...

Windsor leaders announced the Town joins state leaders in calling for Virginia State Police to conduct an independent investigation into the Dec. 5th incident.