A president whose brand is division has managed to achieve some unity among his political opponents, as images of diverse crowds from nationwide protests attest. But now comes a harder phase for Democrats.
package on Monday, in the most comprehensive legislative response to George Floyd's killing in police custody and the subsequent protests across the country and the world.
Demonstrators march down Pennsylvania Ave. during a protest against police brutality and racism, on June 6, 2020, in Washington. The ambitious package, which also imposes tighter conditions on federal funding tied to changes to training and practices, is expected to face resistance from police union and some advocacy groups. The GOP-led Senate, which has
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