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  Some Minneapolis city council members would like a revote on defunding the police: report
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Last EditedWA Indy  Sep 28, 2020 09:55am
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AuthorAlexandra Kelley
News DateMonday, September 28, 2020 03:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionIn the aftermath of the May 25 police killing of George Floyd, the Minneapolis City Council pledged to defund its police department in June as Black Lives Matter protests demanded the reallocation of law enforcement funding.

Now, some city council members may want to walk back the decision.

The New York Times reports that several council members said that while they supported the pledge to overhaul the Minneapolis Police Department, some of the language is subjective and perplexed Minneapolis communities.
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