In a letter to Congress, 6 U.S. mayors criticize the Trump administration for sending 'unidentified federal agents to operate with impunity' in cities with ongoing protests against police brutality and racism.
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The mayors of Chicago, Seattle, Portland, Ore., Albuquerque, N.M., Washington, D.C., and Kansas City, Mo., signed on to the letter that criticized the administration for sending"unidentified federal agents to operate with impunity" in cities where demonstrations against police brutality and racism continue.
"This administration's egregious use of federal force on cities over the objections of local authorities should never happen."
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