Move from one Police Department to the next. Lets bring in cnn White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins to join us here. Kaitlan, explain how the white house anticipates that these federal guidelines and these incentive programs are actually going to change local and state departments. Reporter well, theyre really going to be relying on those local departments to carry these measures out. And theyre also counting on congress to fund the new programs that the president was talking about, talking about having those coresponders, people Like Mental Health experts who are going to situations with Police Officers and deescalating it. A lot of this sen couragement for Police Officers to do this. The way theyre doing that basically saying you can get credentialed by the attorney general, by the Justice Department, by meeting certain standards when it comes to training, about uses of force. That reference the president made to banning choke holds. Basically they will not meet that certificati
Officer garrett rolfe, the one who fired the shots after brooks. Disciplinary record showed he was reprimanded just in 2017 for use of force involving a firearm, and he had several citizens complaints against him. Hill file shows no Department Action was taken on those. Well have more on that in a moment. In minneapolis just released calls showed a 911 dispatcher warned her supervisor something was wrong as she watched George Floyds killing in realtime. Two other eyewitness eds, one a First Responder himself, urgently called 911 to report what they were witnessing in this moment. Well take you live to minnesota for an update on that. And at the white house in just a few hours the president will sign an executive order on policing. Well take you live to the rose garden when that happens. Lets go first to Diane Gallagher in atlanta this morning. What is the latest in the investigation into the killing of Rayshard Brooks . Yeah, poppy, the District Attorney said we may hear something if t
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