“The time has come to explore all other options,' Booker said after calling Republican Sen. Tim Scott to tell him Democrats are done negotiating.
have broken down and Democrats will now "explore all other options," Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said Wednesday.
“The time has come to explore all other options to achieve meaningful and common sense policing reform,” he added. White House press secretary Jen Psaki blamed the breakdown on Republicans, and said the president may take executive action on the issue."Republicans rejected reforms that even the previous president had supported and refuse to engage on key issues that many law enforcement, were willing to address and so we're disappointed. The president is disappointed," Psaki said.
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