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President Trump has ordered the shutdown of the first nationwide database tracking misconduct by federal police officers.Zoom in: The closure, first reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, ends the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database — a resource experts said improved public safety by preventing bad officers from jumping from agency to agency.A note on the database on the Department of Justice’s website says Trump revoked an executive order signed by then-President Biden and the database will be decommissioned.The big picture: The move by Trump fulfills a campaign promise to reserve police reforms that came out of the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests following the murder of George Floyd…
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Trump orders database tracking federal police misconduct to close
Russell Contreras
07:21
President Trump has ordered the shutdown of the first nationwide database tracking misconduct by federal police officers.Zoom in: The closure, first reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, ends the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database — a resource experts said improved public safety by preventing bad officers from jumping from agency to agency.A note on