Biden’s decision is complicated by another factor: Some of the black women have also worked in law enforcement. He said Floyd’s death was a “horrific killing” that merited a civil rights investigation by federal authorities. As chief prosecutor for Minnesota’s most populous county, Klobuchar declined to file charges in more than two dozen cases involving people killed in encounters with police. Democrats announced Friday that they were postponing the convention in the wake of Floyd’s death. The senator from California has strongly condemned Floyd’s death.

Source: Washington Post May 29, 2020 10:01 UTC