Biden reverses controversial DC crime bill.
TL;DR
President Joe Biden signed a resolution to block a controversial Washington, DC, crime bill that opponents have criticized as weak on crime. The effort to block the crime bill divided Democrats and highlighted the difficult balance the party is attempting to strike as Republicans accuse them of failing to tackle the issue of crime. Separately, Biden signed a measure that would require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify as much intelligence as possible on the origins of the coronavirus.
- Biden signs measure to block controversial DC crime bill CNN
- Biden signs resolution overturning DC crime bill The Hill
- Biden signs measure nullifying DC criminal code revisions The Associated Press
- Biden signs bills to reverse D.C. criminal code changes and declassify info on COVID-19 origins CBS News
- Republicans celebrate as Biden signs resolution to reverse DC crime bill New York Post
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