Republicans used bigoted rhetoric in a bill to overturn a local Washington, D.C., measure that sought progressive criminal justice reform. President Biden, backing conservatives, just quietly signed it into law. (via The ReidOut Blog)
President Joe Biden on Monday quietly signed into law a measure backed by conservatives in Congress that blocks local criminal justice reforms approved by Washington, D.C.'s city council.
The bill sought progressive criminal justice reforms, including eliminating most mandatory minimum sentences, reducing maximum penalties and allowing
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