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August 24, 2014
Open Thread: This Can't Be Good [Y-not]
Unexpectedly:
U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered a review of the distribution of military hardware to state and local police out of concern at how such equipment has been used during racial unrest in Ferguson, Missouri.
The president ordered the examination of federal programs and funding that enable state and local law enforcement to purchase such equipment, a senior Obama administration official said on Saturday.
Read the whole thing here at Reuters.
Open thread.
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