The ACLU and other civil liberties groups are suing the Trump administration to force the release of the legal justification for the U.S. military’s unlawful and deadly strikes against civilian boats in international waters.
An ICE officer shot a California man after he allegedly reversed his car toward the officers, leaving the victim’s family concerned about the use of force and questioning the official account of events.
Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton announced that no criminal charges will be filed against the Concord police officers who fatally shot Nathan Lee Keesler in a violent struggle inside his parents’ home earlier this year, as the officers acted in lawful self-defense and defense of others.
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