Minneapolis city council cuts $7.7 million from police department s 2021 budget
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FILE - In this May 31, 2020 file photo, visitors make silent visits to organic memorial featuring a mural of George Floyd, near the spot where he died while in police custody, in Minneapolis, Minn. On Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2020, the Minneapolis City Council will decide whether to shrink the city s police department while violent crime is already soaring and redirect funding toward alternatives for reducing violence. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
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Minneapolis city council passed 2021 budget funding that includes cutting $7.7 million from the city s police department and redirecting those funds to social programs, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, CNN and CBS News.
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