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NASCAR's Bubba Wallace was not the target of a hate crime, FBI says

NASCAR's Bubba Wallace was not the target of a hate crime, FBI says

"After a thorough review of the facts and evidence surrounding this event, we have concluded that no federal crime was committed," FBI officials said in a statement Tuesday.
by Vanessa Romo

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GOP state lawmakers want AG Barr to look at Minneapolis Police Department

GOP state lawmakers want AG Barr to look at Minneapolis Police Department

Three Republican lawmakers on Tuesday called for U.S. Attorney General William Barr to investigate whether there are patterns of excessive force and bias in the Minneapolis Police Department.
by Tim Pugmire

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Prosecutor: Trump ally Roger Stone was 'treated differently'

Prosecutor: Trump ally Roger Stone was 'treated differently'

A federal prosecutor is prepared to tell Congress Wednesday that political considerations affected the handling of the Roger Stone case. Career Justice Department prosecutor Aaron Zelinsky says he was told that a U.S. attorney was giving Stone favorable treatment because he was “afraid of the president.” 
by The Associated Press

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White parents of Black children navigate a changing nation

White parents of Black children navigate a changing nation

George Floyd’s death has inspired national and international protests and led to changes in police procedures. These parents say that's a great start, but for the country to take full advantage of the moment and make America better for their children, white people must go beyond carrying signs, marching and chanting.
by The Associated Press

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All-clear after package found near Wisconsin GOP office

Police in Hudson have given the all-clear after a strip mall was evacuated and a bomb squad called in following the discovery of a package outside a local Republican Party campaign office. 
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GOP's Lewis uses call to defund police against Smith in Senate race

GOP's Lewis uses call to defund police against Smith in Senate race

Republican challenger Jason Lewis is trying to tag Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith as a supporter of efforts to defund the Minneapolis Police Department even though Smith has not used the phrase.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Minneapolis police union open to community demands, but Kroll staying put

Minneapolis police union open to community demands, but Kroll staying put

Leaders of the Minneapolis Police Federation say the city needs more police on the streets and are willing to discuss some of the demands made by community members. However, union boss Lt. Bob Kroll is not going away anytime soon.
by Brandt Williams and Jon Collins

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