Biden would veto measure to block D.C.'s policing bill, White House official says
, which Biden signed — angering local advocates for D.C. statehood and causing local Democratic officials to fear more legislation could be in jeopardy.official, without specifying, said Biden does not support “every provision in the D.C. policing bill,” he would not allow Republican efforts to block the bill to succeed. The news was first reported by Reuters.
After Biden’s announcement via tweet, the tide turned in the Senate, where the majority of Democrats voted to block the revised code with some noting they decided to stand with the president. Bowser’s opposition to the revised criminal code — raising concerns about the reduction in maximum sentences for certain violent crimes — had also heavily influenced others.Invigorated by the bipartisan support to reject the D.C.
The bill expands public access to police disciplinary records and access to police body-camera footage in excessive force incidents. Police would also be required to issue-like warnings before conducting a search with a person’s consent. The bill would prohibit various police tactics, such as neck restraints, and restrict certain vehicular pursuit maneuvers.
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