Overview
On May 19, 2022, ABC15 Arizona covered the hire of Steptoe's Michael Bromwich to represent Phoenix in a Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into the city's police practices. Accompanying the video segment is an article titled "Phoenix hires big-name attorney for DOJ investigation."
Bromwich, the former Inspector General of the DOJ, is tasked with defending Phoenix in "one of the most expansive federal probes of its kind." Specifically, the DOJ plans to investigate the Phoenix Police Department's use of force, retaliation against protesters, discriminatory policing, and responses to those with disabilities or experiencing homelessness.
The full article and video segment can be accessed at ABC15 Arizona.