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President Donald Trump speaks during a bill signing in the Oval Office of the White House on February 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. The House passed legislation today that ends the partial government shutdown while lawmakers negotiate over Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy and funding for the Department of Homeland Security. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Dems' ICE demands do Trump a favor

Russell Payne
Police car speeding through traffic at night time (Getty Images/TheaDesign)

When police shootings don’t kill

Rod McCullom - Undark
Family of Ahmaud Arbery embrace at the Glynn County Courthouse during a protest of the shooting death of Arbery on May 8, 2020 in Brunswick, Georgia (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Racism and black men's health

Shervin Assari - The Conversation
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The worst t-shirt in the world?

Keith A. Spencer
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Botham Jean’s mother, Allison Jean, rejoices in the courtroom after fired Dallas police Officer Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder. (AP/Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News/Pool)

This time white tears didn't work

D. Watkins
Amber Renee Guyger (Kaufman County Sheriff's Office)

What justice for Botham Jean could be

D. Watkins
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Being misunderstood impacts performance

Shefali V. Patil - The Conversation
Michael Rosfeld, the police officer who was charged in the shooting death of Antwon Rose Jr. after a traffic stop. (AP/(Allegheny County District Attorney)

Officer charged in fatal police shooting

Rachel Leah
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Diante Yarber (Facebook)

Why do cops kill black people?

Chauncey DeVega
Attorney Ben Crump looks at a diagram showing gunshot wounds to Stephon Clark during a news conference at the Southside Christian Center on March 30, 2018 in Sacramento, California. (Getty/Justin Sullivan)

Stephon Clark: More of the same

D. Watkins
Sandra Sterling, aunt of Alton Sterling, is comforted at a vigil outside the Triple S convenience store in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Sterling, 37, was shot and killed outside the store by Baton Rouge police, where he was selling CDs. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP)

America's curse: Death in Baton Rouge

Chauncey DeVega
(Getty/Andrew Burton)

$38 million: Justice for Korryn Gaines?

D. Watkins
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A demonstrator chants during a rally in downtown Manhattan in New York, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, during the Justice for All rally and march. In the past three weeks, grand juries have decided not to indict officers in the chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York and the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. The decisions have unleashed demonstrations and questions about police conduct and whether local prosecutors are the best choice for investigating police. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (AP)

U.S. police killed 1,000 In 2017

Celisa Calacal - Alternet
FILE – This April 10, 2015, file photo shows the car driven by Timothy Russell, killed along with Malissa Williams in a 137-shot barrage of police gunfire on Nov. 29, 2012, in Cleveland. The Ohio Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday, April 13, 2017, that a judge in Cleveland, where two unarmed blacks died in a 137-shot barrage of police gunfire on Nov. 29, 2012, can hear dereliction of duty charges against five police supervisors accused of failing to control a high-speed chase involving more than 100 officers. (AP Photo/Aaron Josefczyk, Pool, File) (AP)

Police shoot more people than we thought

Kali Holloway - Alternet
Betty Shelby (AP/Tulsa Police Department)

Kill an unarmed man, get a new badge

Jennie Neufeld
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Police killings far greater than feared

Charlie May
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Cops shoot deaf man

Charlie May

Gun laws mean good cops

Charlie May
Philando Castile

"Philando Feeds the Children"

Rachel Leah

Policing Ferguson

Amanda Marcotte
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(Reuters/Eric Thayer)

Police shootings continue

Charlie May
Dashcam footage of St. Anthony Police officer Jeronimo Yanez (St. Anthony Police department)

Do black lives really matter?

Chauncey DeVega
In this photo taken Nov. 17, 2016, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. speaks to media at Trump Tower in New York. President-elect Donald Trump has picked Sessions for the job of attorney general. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Charles Rex)

Sessions to cops: Just do it

Heather Digby Parton
(Getty/Dominick Reuter)

Do black lives still matter?

Chauncey Alcorn
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