Justice Dept. reaches deal with Louisville to reform police force after Breonna Taylor shooting

The Justice Department announced a deal with the city of Louisville, Kentucky, to reform its police force with a court-enforceable agreement. The move is a result of the federal probe into Breonna Taylor's fatal shooting.

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Justice Dept. reaches deal with Louisville to reform police force after Breonna Taylor shooting

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