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Democratic Lawmakers Throw Police Under the Bus with State of the Union Pin

You might have noticed that several Democratic lawmakers were wearing an interesting pin during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday night.
The pin had the year “1870” printed on it, and many have wondered what was so significant about the year 1870 that many Democrats were wearing it.
According to PolitiFact, this pin was worn by members of the Congressional Black Caucus to show support for police reform. The year 1870 refers to the year that police officers in Philadelphia killed Henry Truman, which is known as the first documented police killing of an unarmed black man.

This was explained in a Twitter video posted prior to the State of the Unio …

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