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U.S. House passes 'George Floyd' police bill

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U.S. House passes 'George Floyd' police bill

U.S. House passes 'George Floyd' police bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday banning controversial police tactics and easing the way for lawsuits against officers violating suspects' constitutional rights, although the measure's Senate prospects were uncertain.

Bryan Wood reports.


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