On Balance with Leland Vittert

On Balance coverage of the Tyre Nichols video release on January 27, 2023.

Four police officers have been killed and a total of 12 have been shot nationwide in just the past week. Last year, intentional killings of police rose to a 20-year high. NewsNation’s Leland Vittert explores why police killings are becoming more common on October 13, 2022.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., announced a plan to introduce legislation that calls for Mexican cartels to be designated as terrorist organizations and allows use of military force to go after them. Graham wants to give President Joe Biden congressional authorization to take action against cartels, calling Mexico a “narco-terrorist state” on March 8, 2023.