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Coronavirus Special Report: Evening update, 4/8

While crime is down, what other issues are popping up for law enforcement? — While crime is down, what other issues are popping up for law enforcement? (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

By Shawn Zeller and Evan Campbell

Posted April 8, 2020 at 5:56pm

Tonight’s podcast breaks down the next relief package, including what could be in the legislation, when it could be considered by Congress and any potential hurdles for passage. Later, we talk about the state of policing in America during the COVID-19 pandemic: While crime is down, what other issues are popping up for law enforcement?

Show Notes:

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