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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 24: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) leaves the Senate Chambers after giving a floor speech on May 24, 2021 in Washington, DC. This week the Senate is to continue talks on infrastructure legislation and a police reform bill before a weeklong Memorial Day recess. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Sen. McConnell criticizes calls to defund the police

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has criticized calls to defund the police as well as the progressive push for changes to qualified immunity.