Senate Judiciary, City Council hear different versions of crime task force work
Attorney General Pam Bondi listens as President Donald Trump signs a presidential memorandum on the death penalty in the District of Columbia in the Oval Office on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)
The U.S. Justice Department wants to put as many of the charges stemming from the Memphis Safe Task Force surge through the federal system, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said this week.
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