Charlie Baker Declines To Make An Endorsement In Fourth Congressional District Race Between Democrat Jake Auchincloss and Fellow Republican Julie Hall

Charlie Baker Declines To Make An Endorsement In Fourth Congressional District Race Between Democrat Jake Auchincloss and Fellow Republican Julie Hall

Charlie Baker isn't just handing out endorsements this year — even if it's a candidate he endorsed in the past.

The Republican governor of Massachusetts would not commit to picking between the two candidates running in a U.S. House race in Massachusetts's Fourth Congressional District this upcoming November. The winner will succeed U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Newton), who unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate in the September 1 state primary against incumbent Senator Ed Markey.

Ed Markey Calls For Nationwide Ban On Non-Lethal Crowd Control Police Tactics
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Ed Markey Calls For Nationwide Ban On Non-Lethal Crowd Control Police Tactics

Tom Joyce

Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey wants to ban police departments from using certain types of firearms as well as non-lethal crowd control tactics.

In response to a tweet from the American Civil Liberties Union stating that the city of Portland, Oregon banned its local police from using tear gas on protestors, Markey took things further.

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