BREAKING: Minneapolis rejects move to scrap its police department, a blow to the national movement to change policing spurred on by George Floyd's murder

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Nov 02, 2021 BREAKING: Minneapolis rejects move to scrap its police department, a blow to the national movement to change policing spurred on by George Floyd's murder Minneapolis residents voted Tuesday against replacing the city's police department with a Department of Public Safety, The Associated Press projected. The ballot initiative would have amended the city's charter to remove a requirement that the police department maintain a minimum of officers. The result is a blow to the nationwide movement to overhaul policing spurred by the death of George Floyd a year and a half ago. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy