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Justice Department Shakeup Seeks to Jumpstart Probe into Eric Garner’s Death
In an unusual shakeup, the Justice Department has dumped a New York team of agents and lawyers investigating the death of Eric Garner, who was killed when a police officer placed him in a chokehold over selling untaxed cigarettes.