The parents of Tyre Nichols, who died after being brutally beaten by Memphis police, and Brandon Tsay, who disarmed the Monterey Park gunman, were invited to attend President Biden’s State of the Union address on Feb. 7
that the CBC has called for a meeting with the president to discuss “much needed national reforms to our justice system – specifically, the actions and conduct of our law enforcement.”
“No one in our nation should fear interacting with the police officers who serve our diverse communities, large and small. We all want to be safe,” he added. “The brutal beating of Tyre Nichols was murder and is a grim reminder that we still have a long way to go in solving systemic police violence in America.”
Tsay, 26, was presented with a medal of courage from the Alhambra Police Department during a ceremony Sunday. After Chu invited him to be her guest at Biden’s address, the president called Tsay an hour later to personally extend an invite, according to
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