President Obama, speaking in Warsaw ahead of a NATO summit, called for greater urgency on police reform as he added his voice to the national outrage over fatal police shootings of two African Americans this week. He said earlier in a Facebook post that "all Americans should be deeply troubled" by the incidents and that they are indicative of a "serious problem" within the nation's justice system.
   
 
News Alert Thu., Jul. 07, 2016 7:04 p.m.
 
 
Obama: Shootings by police are 'symptomatic of a broader set of racial disparities in our criminal justice system'
President Obama, speaking in Warsaw ahead of a NATO summit, called for greater urgency on police reform as he added his voice to the national outrage over fatal police shootings of two African Americans this week. He said earlier in a Facebook post that "all Americans should be deeply troubled" by the incidents and that they are indicative of a "serious problem" within the nation's justice system.
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