Kentucky congressman backs BLM protests as city braces for Breonna Taylor announcement

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'Whatever the decision from the grand jury is, this cannot be the end of this movement,' Congressman John Yarmuth said.

for the attorney general's announcement on whether the officers in Breonna Taylor's death will be charged.

Yarmuth on Tuesday night encouraged peaceful protesters to continue their fight for a"public safety system that views Black people not as threats but neighbors to serve and protect." The Democrat, who chairs the House Budget Committee, expressed his"dearest hope" that demonstrators will"continue to peacefully assemble and remain focused on the changes our society so desperately needs."

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