AG Barr Says Trump Admin Will Work on Use of Force Standards, Training With Police Leaders

AG Barr Says Trump Admin Will Work on Use of Force Standards, Training With Police Leaders
Attorney General William Barr speaks during in a roundtable with law enforcement officials in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington on June, 8, 2020. Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images
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Attorney General William Barr said on Monday that the Trump administration will work with law enforcement leaders to reform policing practices by improving standards and training amid days of protests calling for change following the death of George Floyd.

Barr made the comments while participating in a roundtable with law enforcement officials in the White House. He was joined by President Donald Trump, other members of the Trump administration, and law enforcement leaders.