officer misconduct and officer, official oppression. so all of those counts now are with these defendants. these are the counts they all together now face as this case unfolds. we also learned some new significant details from the district attorney. keep in mind, wolf, many of the officials he have not been talking about this case. some basic daetails have not ben released. final today some new information from the district attorney who was describing some of the initial encounter that happened here between these officers. take a listen, wolf. there was an initial traffic stop. we won t comment on the presence, legality of the stop but there was a traffic stop an initial altercation involving several officers and mr. nichols. pepper spray deployed. the suspect, mr. nichols, fled on foot.
might add. and by the way, we have appointed more black women to the federal circuit courts than every other president in american history combined. every single president combined. and by the way, you see dick durbin, senator durbin from illinois, thank him, thank him because he got them through. and as so many of you work so hard to pass the george floyd and policing act. but since the senate republicans blocked it last year, i did the only thing i could do, i signed the historic executive order that included key elements of that bill for the at the federal level. bans choke holds and greatly restricts no-knock warrants, creates a national database for officer misconduct that must be placed in the national database, to tighten the use of force policies, to emphasize deescalation. we have to retrain cops as to why should you always shoot with deadly force the fact is if you need to use your weapon, you
because he got them through. and so many of you work so hard to pass the george floyd policing act, but since the senate republicans blocked that last year, i did the only thing i could do, i signed a historic executive order that included key elements of that bill at the federal level, bandage choke holds, and a national database for officer misconduct that has to be placed in the national database to tighten the use of force policies and emphasize de-escalation, you have to retrain cops as to why should you always shoot with deadly force, the fact is if you need to use your weapon, you don t have to do that, and to call a fresh approach to recruit and how we recruit, how we hire, how we train, how we promote and retain law enforcement, the it comes from the neighborhoods that they serve. and know the people that are charged to protect. now i know a lot of people say community police is not a good
pass the george floyd and policing act, but since the senate republicans blocked it last year, i did the only thing i could do. i signed a historic executive order that included key elements of that bill at the federal level. bans chokeholds, creates a national database for officer misconduct that must be placed in the national database to tighten use of force policies, to emphasize de-escalation. we have to retrain cops. why should they always shoot for deadly force? if you need to use your weapon, you don t have to do that. to call a fresh approach to recruit and how we recruit, how we hire, how we train, how we promote and retain law enforcement. they come from the neighborhoods they serve and know the people they re charged to protect. i know a lot of people say community policing is not a good idea. come to wilmington, delaware,
justice system and eliminate the racial disparities that endure to this day, doing so serves all americans. the order in the work for months applies to federal law enforcement officers. fbi, dea and atf to name a few, several on the federal level tell fox news they are anxiously awaiting the final documents, the white house keeping it close to the best. we agree a law is more permanent than executive orders but we have not finalized or have a preview of exactly what it would be. the draft focuses on behavioral accountability and adds new resources for mental health services for the stressed officers. at the same time the proposal directs the department of justice to establish the national law enforcement accountability database to track officer misconduct. the draft is not cut funding, it changes policy ordering federal agencies across the spectrum to ban choke holds, reform the body worn camera policy and restrict