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Bonus: Progressive Prosecutors Fight Back
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:06:16
Publish Date: 2020-02-14 01:00:00
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The chief prosecutor of St. Louis, a woman of color elected in 2016 on a reform platform, has faced intense pushback from the day she took office. Now Kim Gardner, the first African American to serve in the post, is suing the city and its police union under a federal law passed during Reconstruction to combat white supremacist vigilantism. Progressive prosecutors elected in other cities are rallying around Gardner, but can the suit succeed?

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