The House vote is set for Thursday evening on the Justice in Policing Act, perhaps the most ambitious proposed changes to police procedures and accountability in decades. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is joined by House Democrats, during a news conference Washington, on Thursday. After the Republican policing bill stalled Wednesday, blocked by Democrats, Trump shrugged. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy scolded Democrats as "playing politics." Instead, Senate Democrats are withholding their votes as leverage, believing once the House Democrats pass their bill, Senate Republicans, facing a groundswell of public sentiment, will have no choice but to negotiate.

Source: CBC News June 25, 2020 20:26 UTC