Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, head of DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, said at a press conference on Thursday that Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio had “frankly… stonewalled” the federal investigation of his office. DOJ sued Arpaio’s office for a pattern and practice of civil rights abuses against Latino residents.
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