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Clayton County Approves $30,000 Settlement With Eric André

8/19/2026

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Clayton County, Georgia approved a $30,000 settlement with comedians Eric André and Clayton English after ending the Atlanta airport police program and mandating body-worn cameras and constitutional-limits training.
Records show 402 stops between Aug 30 2020 and Apr 30 2021, with 56% involving Black travelers and 68% involving people of color.
The stops produced three drug seizures, generated over $1 million from 25 passengers, and led police to settle eight challenges and return most funds.

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Clayton County, Georgia approved a $30,000 settlement with comedians Eric André and Clayton English after ending the Atlanta airport police program and mandating body-worn cameras and constitutional-limits training.
Records show 402 stops between Aug 30 2020 and Apr 30 2021, with 56% involving Black travelers and 68% involving people of color.
The stops produced three drug seizures, generated over $1 million from 25 passengers, and led police to settle eight challenges and return most funds.