Local Matter? White House Responds To Stephon Clark, Alton Sterling Shootings

1,678 views · Published 28 March 2018 · 1:59 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: Roland S. Martin · 2018 · News & Politics

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When asked about the fatal police shootings of Stephon Clark and Alton Sterling,  White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said: “When it comes to the authority to — on the rulings that have taken place in the last few days — those are things that have to be done on a local level and they’re not federal decisions at this point in time.”

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