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CHICAGO (AP) — A federal trial against three former Minneapolis police officers seeks...

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal trial against three former Minneapolis police officers seeks...

So like it or not, everybody is still talking b about kanye west this week. president trump even gave kanye a shoutout and claimed he had doubled his african-american poll numbers because of kanye west. now look, this whole thing could be just a big publicity stunt by kanye because he's got a record coming out, but he did tap into something here. now what he said about slavery stuff is like just flat out wrong and crazy period. but problems do persist with within many black communities after decades of voting for democrats. there is some frustration, desperation, even resignation that too litt...

In, you know, in charging of crimes, in convicting of crimes, in sentencing for crimes. you compare african-american men to white men, it is as unfortunately clear as it could be that there is a bias in favor of white men. i think the best guide to what we should do, you can final in the recommendations of president obama's task force on policing. they provide a really good road map for reforms. >> these are important issues. and we need to hear where democrats and republicans stand on them. joining me now, cornell, a democratic pollster. a political reporter for the "boston globe." and rich, ...

Already deploying creative and effective strategies demonstrating how we can protect the public without resorting it to unnecessary force. we need to learn from those examples, build on what works, we can start by making sure that federal funds for state and local law enforcement are used to bolster best practices rather than to buy weapons of war that have no place on our street. president obama's task force on policing gives us a good place to start. its recommendations offer a road map for reform from training to technology guided by more and better data. we should make sure every police de...