Following Hirono-led Advocacy, IG Will Review DOJ's Use of Force Against Peaceful Protesters in Lafayette Square, Portland
July 24, 2020
July 24, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release:
Following advocacy from Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) announced it will investigate DOJ's use of force on peaceful protesters in Lafayette Square and Portland, Oregon.
"As protesters across the country have peacefully demanded their government address systemic racial inequality and police brutality against Black Amer . . .
Following advocacy from Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii), the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) announced it will investigate DOJ's use of force on peaceful protesters in Lafayette Square and Portland, Oregon.
"As protesters across the country have peacefully demanded their government address systemic racial inequality and police brutality against Black Amer . . .