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Renewed Push for George Floyd Policing Act After Fatal Shooting in Illinois

Sonya Massey's death highlights ongoing issues with police accountability and racial bias.

  • Bodycam footage shows the fatal encounter between Sonya Massey and Deputy Sean Grayson.
  • Massey, who had called 911 for help, was shot in her home by Grayson, now facing murder charges.
  • The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act aims to address police misconduct and racial profiling.
  • President Biden and Vice President Harris urge Congress to pass the stalled legislation.
  • Experts express skepticism about the bill's chances in a divided Congress.
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