Rep. Nadler Issues Statement at Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices, Law Enforcement Accountability
June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement during an oversight hearing on June 10 to examine the crisis of racial profiling, police brutality and lost trust between police departments and the communities they serve:
"We are all familiar with the terrifying words 'I can't breathe.' They were uttered in Minneapolis by George Floyd while a police officer pinned a knee to his neck for a c . . .
"We are all familiar with the terrifying words 'I can't breathe.' They were uttered in Minneapolis by George Floyd while a police officer pinned a knee to his neck for a c . . .