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Wanted to see a delay in the consent decree in baltimore that came out of the freddie gray case. >> and you know what? what most folks don't realize is that doesn't just put sessions in tacet support of our governor at odds with the civil rights community. it puts him at odds with most major city chiefs who across this country one by one will tell you the only way to reform the departments are with the consent decrees. and it's certainly put the republicans at odds with the majority of people in baltimore. and frankly, i would say in the state we want to see baltimore get safer and know part o...

Consent decrees and troubled police departments across the country. no surprise there. giving the campaign that donald trump brand we also know that the budget will cut funds and jobs for the department of education. we know the administration has dropped the federal government eight years of opposition to voter i.d. laws. with the president himself has promised to investigate what he claims widespread voter fraud. the claim for which he and his administration have offered no proof. now, the washington post is reporting on the labor department -- the labor department plan to do away with its o...

Predatory part of making money. so it's really a good question that you raise, and the term you use of colony, how many type colony situations are like that everywhere? it's not just the issue of is somebody being shot. but a systemic kind of predator policy that's there. >> as the doj they found in the report use of the police department fundamentally is a source of -- >> practice in pattern that they found, now you have an attorney general saying i don't want to do consent decrees which are based on patterns and practice. consent decrees is not just those of us that come in and march. that's...

Police this year alone, only two officers had been convicted. which -- two officers have been charged which means a lot of people are going out there and not being held accountable for anything. there are that there are 18,000 police departments in the country. it is hard. with policing it's mostly a local issue with me fix it. meetings with president obama, the civil rights division. they were trying to think what can we do as a matter of policy. the consent decrees only exist when there has been a documented pattern or practice of wrong dog like in baltimore and ferguson. i'll respond to wha...

Lives. >> take a listen to donald trump who has positioned himself or suggested that he has a special bond with law enforcement. >> as i travel the country, i had the great pref lidge to spend time with our amazing police officers who risk their lives every day to keep us safe. and i made a crucial pledge. we will always support and you people know that better than anybody, you know me, the incredible men and women of law enforcement. i will always have your back 100% like you've always had mine. >> one of the first things his doj has done which we've been covering on the point is push back on...