Bummer.
#BREAKING: The Supreme Court has declined to re-examine qualified immunity, the much criticized modern-day legal doctrine created by judges that has shielded police and other government officials from lawsuits over their conduct.

Jun 15, 2020 · 2:11 PM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
my guess is they want Congress to address it in statute rather than overturning their own Court precedent
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Both sides of Congress are working on bills now.
Replying to @marwilliamson
Marianne we need to put the heat on California Congress people who are not on board. It has cross-ideological and bipartisan support across the state with co-sponsors across the Bay Area. (However Nancy Pelosi is not onboard 😞) Help us convince them by rallying our forces.
Replying to @marwilliamson
were we surprised?
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