NAACP demands end of Trump’s anticrime taskforce in Memphis after deaths of Black men
•The NAACP is calling for the suspension of the Memphis Safe Task Force following the deaths of two Black men.
•One man died while in police custody, and the other was killed by National Guard troops.
•The organization demands a thorough federal investigation into the task force's actions and training practices.
المصدر: The Guardian | Source: The GuardianAdvocacy group calls on acting attorney general to lead ‘thorough, transparent federal investigation’
The deaths in recent days of two Black men in Tennessee, one in the custody of police and the other at the hands of national guard troops, has prompted the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to demand the suspension of the so-called Memphis Safe Task Force, Donald Trump’s anti-crime alliance of federal, state and local law enforcement.
In a letter to acting attorney general Todd Blanche on Friday, the NAACP also demanded “a thorough, transparent federal investigation” into the actions of the taskforce, which it said has surged federal and military officers into Memphis with insufficient training for civilian policing.
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→The NAACP is calling for the suspension of the Memphis Safe Task Force following the deaths of two Black men.
→One man died while in police custody, and the other was killed by National Guard troops.
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