U.S. District Judge Benjamin Beaton said that it he doesn’t believe there 'is much sense or utility in a court trying to force a case like this to persist when

Civil rights advocates condemn the Justice Department’s decision to exit police reform agreements in Louisville and Minneapolis, warning it could stall accountability and deepen public mistrust.

The Department of Justice said Wednesday it would be dropping police reform agreements reached with the Minneapolis and Louisville police in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna

The DOJ says the lawsuits sought to subject the Louisville and Minneapolis police departments to sweeping consent decrees that went far beyond the Biden administration’s accusations of unconstitutional conduct.