Mississippi
Mississippi Patrolman Michael Christian Green allegedly told the man he would beat him if he did not comply with his orders.
After Shawn Mackey refused to pay $960 in extra fees, his “superhost” allegedly weaponized a photo of him “in the company of another female.”
The Lexington Police Department, already under investigation by the DOJ, has been sued by Black residents who say they’ve been subjected to discriminatory policing and abuse.
“Do not jump to conclusions as to who is responsible,” Georgia’s top elections official wrote. “There will be chaos agents sowing discord for 2024.”
Jill Collen Jefferson says the Department of Justice’s probe into racism in the Mississippi Police Department needs to recommend a complete overhaul starting at the top.
Polling places ran out of ballots in heavily Black communities. This is unacceptable and can’t be allowed to happen again.
Gov. Tate Reeves is unpopular and scandal-prone. And his Democratic challenger, Brandon Presley, is almost as conservative as the incumbent.