senate floor about nichols death and policing reform efforts. >> now madam president, on friday the city of memphis a truly sickening body camera footage of the murder of tyre nichols. i am heartbroken, horrified, appalled by this heinous murder.

this should have been a routine traffic stop. never, never should have ended the way it did and unnecessary violence and bloodshed. the repetitiveness of unjust murders like tyre nichols leaves a stain on america. five police officers betrayed their oath to serve and protect should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. we should member tyre for who he was and for the life he lived. by all accounts he was a beautiful and gentle soul. he was creative he was energetic and he was deeply passionate about the things he loved most. sunsets, skateboarding, and above all his family. he was a father, a son, a friend a talented young man with his whole life ahead of him. and he should still be alive today. let us honor his memory by bringing lasting meaningful change to create a more just and

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