The bipartisan Pregnant Women in Custody Act would establish standards for medical care and nutrition for women in custody.

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said he stopped negotiating with Democrats because they wanted to defund the police. National police organizations say that’s false.

The bill would ban chokeholds and qualified immunity for law enforcement and create national standards for policing.

The selection falls to Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Donald Trump is focusing his attention on challengers to Democratic members of Congress he considers enemies.

Democrats’ plan would limit legal protections for police, create a national database of excessive-force incidents, and ban police chokeholds, among other changes.

‘We need to look at how we are spending the resources and invest more in our communities.’

The effort is spearheaded by the Congressional Black Caucus.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and former Secretary of State John Kerry will participate in efforts to bring Democrats together against Donald Trump in November.