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J. D. Vance: “There was a big bill that was going around and it was…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks on Tax Cuts and Empowering Law Enforcement

Published | Video Starts at 18:42

And it's not just that. It's not just the rhetoric that encourages violence against our law enforcement. You know, when I was in the Senate, There was a big bill that was going around and it was basically that we were going to try to eliminate qualified immunity from police officers. One of the most disgraceful and worst ideas that I've ever seen. In other words, that we were going to make it easy for criminals to sue police officers for doing their job. (18:42–18:52)

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Asserts that there was a bill aimed at eliminating qualified immunity for police officers.

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