Now it is in the role of supporting Trump’s law-and-order campaign, raising questions about overstepping the duties of local law enforcement.
Katherine Lee
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After lobbying efforts, U.S. Catholic Church won $1.4 billion in virus aid
Millions went to dioceses that have paid huge settlements or sought bankruptcy protection because of clergy sexual abuse cover-ups.
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Officers who killed Breonna Taylor in raid thought she was alone
Louisville police officers who fatally shot Taylor while serving a warrant were told she would be home alone because their main target was elsewhere.
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WHO acknowledges indoor airborne spread of coronavirus possible
The World Health Organization is acknowledging the possibility that COVID-19 might be spread in the air under certain conditions
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In reversal, Justice Department says Roger Stone should go to prison during pandemic
Stone, sentenced to 40 months in prison for lying to Congress, has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington to let him report to prison on Sept. 3 instead of July 14.
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Ousted U.S. attorney tells Congress that Barr pressured him to resign
Geoffrey Berman, the former federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, is providing the committee with a detailed account of 3 days in June as he was pushed out.
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‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera believed drowned in California lake
Rivera’s 4-year-old son was found alone on a boat they had rented together on a reservoir near Los Angeles.
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Virus deaths now rising along with cases in key states after weeks of decline
The rise undercuts claims by the Trump administration that the pandemic is under control.
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Trump faced racial issues with Asian Americans even before virus
The Pew Research Center recently found Asian Americans to be the fastest-growing racial or ethnic group in the U.S. electorate, but arguably the least competitive voter block for Trump.
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Park Won-soon, outspoken mayor of Seoul, found dead
Police said Park’s body was found near a restaurant nestled in wooded hills stretching across northern Seoul after a more than seven-hour search.