AG Barr Unveils Plan to Combat Violent Crime in 7 Cities

Under the mantra “one team one fight,” U.S. Attorney General William Barr and several other federal agencies unveiled their initiative to crack down on violent crime across the United States, starting with seven of America’s most violent cities. The initiative, known as Operation Relentless Pursuit, will intensify federal law enforcement resources into seven American cities with violent crime rates higher than the national average, Barr announced at a press conference on Wednesday. The attorney general was joined by leaders of the FBI, Firearms and Explosives, Drug Enforcement Administration, and U.S. Marshals Service.-- More...