Louisiana had argued in a recent federal court filing that the administration had improperly ‘weaponized’ a part of civil rights law in pursuing the investigations.
The department filed a proposal to appoint a third-party manager for the Jackson water system.
‘I am here for the fourth time in one year because I want to hear directly from you.’
Years before people in Jackson were recently left without running water for several days, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves claimed to have helped block money to fund water system repairs in the capital city. Reeves, a Republican, blames Jackson’s water crisis on mismanagement at the city level. The city’s latest water troubles are far from its first, and…
“These conditions are unacceptable in the United States of America.”
