Minneapolis Voters Reject Proposal to Replace Police Department

Minneapolis Voters Reject Proposal to Replace Police Department
Minneapolis police insignia on uniform in a file photo. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images
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Minneapolis voters on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that called to replace the city’s police department with a Department of Public Safety.

The measure was seen by some as the radical change necessary in the city where George Floyd was killed by a police officer in 2020, sparking a wave of violent riots and peaceful protests nationwide.

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Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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