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Minneapolis had their third-snowiest winter on record, so a lot of it was sitting around waiting to melt, we didn’t really add a ton of heavy rain on top of the snowpack while that snow was melting, so that kind of allowed it to progress fairly orderly, but we’re going to have some minor flooding in a lot of rivers. – Eric Ahasic	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I do believe reforms and training can prevent this, but the number one deterrent to this is when police officers around the country see what's going to happen to them when they participate in behavior such as this, and so these individuals were fired. These individuals were charged appropriately for their actions, similarly, what we saw happen in Minneapolis with Derek Chauvin and his actions, and officers around the country seeing that this type of behavior is not going to be tolerated by law enforcement. It's not going to be tolerated by the communities that they serve. – Jason Armstrong	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It was like a World Trade Center moment for us, our jaws fell to the floor. Literally, we were aghast. We looked at each other and said,' Oh, my God. It's going to be Crime City in Minneapolis City.'. – Don Samuels	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Violent-crime increase — call it Ferguson Effect 2.0 or the Minneapolis Effect — has come on with a speed and magnitude that make Ferguson 1.0 seem tranquil, george Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police in late May was justly condemned — but the event has now spurred an outpouring of contempt against the pillars of law and order that has no precedent in American history. – Mac Donald	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We know that sometimes, you know, strange things have happened in law enforcement like in Minneapolis, and George Floyd, but you're good, you're good. – Charlie Crist	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re very disappointed. But we’re not surprised. We’ve been watching events in Minneapolis from miles away and we’re still bewildered about the charge being dropped and we’re still bewildered about the culture of the Minneapolis Police Department. – Maryan Heffernan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We accomplished what we set out to do, this policy is among the most forward-looking and extensive in the nation and will help keep both our residents and officers safe. I'm grateful for all our internal and external partners who provided data, feedback, and guidance in the creation of this policy. Their efforts will have a lasting impact on public safety in Minneapolis. – Jacob Frey	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Thomas Lane said. FILE - In this image from surveillance video, Minneapolis police Officers from left, Tou Thao, Officer Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane are seen attempting to take George Floyd into custody in Minneapolis, Minn on May 25, 2020. ( Court TV via AP, Pool, File) Lane said he also suggested putting Floyd’s legs up, since he was kicking, but that. – Officer Chauvin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think we need to call this out for what it is: it’s a grift, while there are many good people who associate themselves as BLM activists, the people at the top of the organization couldn’t care less. While the people of Minneapolis, the epicenter of the George Floyd riots, struggle with homelessness, spiking crime, and the nation's largest achievement gap for Black kids, the people sitting at the top of BLM live in multi-million dollar mansions, it’s sickening. – Sergeant Abdirahman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We need to completely dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department. Because here’s the thing, there’s a cancer. – Ilhan Omar	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
After much personal reflection and thoughtful discussions with my family and Mayor Frey, I have made the decision that I will not be accepting a new term as chief of the Minneapolis Police Department. – Medaria Arradondo	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Don't just look at Virginia and New Jersey, look at Long Island, look at Buffalo, look at Minneapolis, even look at Seattle, Washington. I mean, this' defund the police' lunacy, this take Abraham Lincoln's name off of schools. I mean that — people see that. – James Carville	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We have just seen a clear backlash to progress in Minneapolis City. – Phillipe Cunningham	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Minneapolis Police Department is the most dysfunctional in our state and probably in the country. – Ilhan Omar	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While we work for the same cause, the Republican Party of Minnesota has no jurisdiction over the Minnesota College Republicans, including the chapter at the University of St. Thomas. Minnesota CR chapters are independently run organizations, we stand with victims of sex trafficking and encourage anyone with information to contact the FBI Minneapolis Division at 763-569-8000. – Chair Carnahan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Following the tragic death of Mr. Floyd in Minneapolis, Detroit never burned and always our police officers mattered. Our rules mattered, following policy mattered. And that starts with me leading from the front. Many politicians don’t get that. None of this, 'rule for thee, none for me.’. – James Craig	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Having said that, it would be fun to do a hearing on the crime wave and interview the police from Seattle, Portland, Minneapolis, New York City just to provide real context about actual threats to democracy. – Greg Gutfeld	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I am supporting the resolution because we really need to change how we approach public safety in our city, we need accountability, we need a broader range of approaches other than traditional policing, and 20,000 Minneapolis City residents signed the petition to put it on the ballot. – Steve Fletcher	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If we are successful... in stopping defunding and revitalizing the hiring of police and increasing their numbers in Minneapolis City, we're hopeful that will inspire people around the country to take similar steps, we're very hopeful that others will take up whatever legal tools they have to challenge this action. – Doug Seaton	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Not only were Chauvin and the City of Minneapolis held accountable, but cities and states across the country have passed meaningful reforms, including restrictions on chokeholds and better training and protocols, we need this sentence to usher in a new era of accountability that transforms how Black people are treated by police. To achieve that – real, lasting change in police departments from coast to coast – we need the U.S. Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act without further delay. – Ben Crump	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Val Demings called the Minneapolis police proposal to defund the police a reasonable proposal. – Marco Rubio	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They ought to be smart enough to know that there ought to be a lot of things going around this country other than just what happened on January 6 -- and what happened in Portland and Seattle and Minneapolis and a lot of other places, including a lot of the antagonism against Jewish people right now being attacked in Los Angeles and New York. – Chuck Grassley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The highest, the biggest profile cases in history have come from the state of Minneapolis Minnesota, it is clear that it is a problem here in the state of Minneapolis Minnesota. – Toshira Garraway Allen	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I don't think anyone in Minneapolis, frankly, anyone in the United States or over a good part of the world would understand any other verdict other than guilty. – Karen Bass	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Minneapolis had their third-snowiest winter on record, so a lot of it was sitting around waiting to melt, we didn’t really add a ton of heavy rain on top of the snowpack while that snow was melting, so that kind of allowed it to progress fairly orderly, but we’re going to have some minor flooding in a lot of rivers.

– Eric Ahasic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do believe reforms and training can prevent this, but the number one deterrent to this is when police officers around the country see what's going to happen to them when they participate in behavior such as this, and so these individuals were fired. These individuals were charged appropriately for their actions, similarly, what we saw happen in Minneapolis with Derek Chauvin and his actions, and officers around the country seeing that this type of behavior is not going to be tolerated by law enforcement. It's not going to be tolerated by the communities that they serve.

– Jason Armstrong

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It was like a World Trade Center moment for us, our jaws fell to the floor. Literally, we were aghast. We looked at each other and said,' Oh, my God. It's going to be Crime City in Minneapolis City.'.

– Don Samuels

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Violent-crime increase — call it Ferguson Effect 2.0 or the Minneapolis Effect — has come on with a speed and magnitude that make Ferguson 1.0 seem tranquil, george Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police in late May was justly condemned — but the event has now spurred an outpouring of contempt against the pillars of law and order that has no precedent in American history.

– Mac Donald

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We know that sometimes, you know, strange things have happened in law enforcement like in Minneapolis, and George Floyd, but you're good, you're good.

– Charlie Crist

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re very disappointed. But we’re not surprised. We’ve been watching events in Minneapolis from miles away and we’re still bewildered about the charge being dropped and we’re still bewildered about the culture of the Minneapolis Police Department.

– Maryan Heffernan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We accomplished what we set out to do, this policy is among the most forward-looking and extensive in the nation and will help keep both our residents and officers safe. I'm grateful for all our internal and external partners who provided data, feedback, and guidance in the creation of this policy. Their efforts will have a lasting impact on public safety in Minneapolis.

– Jacob Frey

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Thomas Lane said. FILE - In this image from surveillance video, Minneapolis police Officers from left, Tou Thao, Officer Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane are seen attempting to take George Floyd into custody in Minneapolis, Minn on May 25, 2020. ( Court TV via AP, Pool, File) Lane said he also suggested putting Floyd’s legs up, since he was kicking, but that.

– Officer Chauvin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think we need to call this out for what it is: it’s a grift, while there are many good people who associate themselves as BLM activists, the people at the top of the organization couldn’t care less. While the people of Minneapolis, the epicenter of the George Floyd riots, struggle with homelessness, spiking crime, and the nation's largest achievement gap for Black kids, the people sitting at the top of BLM live in multi-million dollar mansions, it’s sickening.

– Sergeant Abdirahman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We need to completely dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department. Because here’s the thing, there’s a cancer.

– Ilhan Omar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

After much personal reflection and thoughtful discussions with my family and Mayor Frey, I have made the decision that I will not be accepting a new term as chief of the Minneapolis Police Department.

– Medaria Arradondo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Don't just look at Virginia and New Jersey, look at Long Island, look at Buffalo, look at Minneapolis, even look at Seattle, Washington. I mean, this' defund the police' lunacy, this take Abraham Lincoln's name off of schools. I mean that — people see that.

– James Carville

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have just seen a clear backlash to progress in Minneapolis City.

– Phillipe Cunningham

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Minneapolis Police Department is the most dysfunctional in our state and probably in the country.

– Ilhan Omar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While we work for the same cause, the Republican Party of Minnesota has no jurisdiction over the Minnesota College Republicans, including the chapter at the University of St. Thomas. Minnesota CR chapters are independently run organizations, we stand with victims of sex trafficking and encourage anyone with information to contact the FBI Minneapolis Division at 763-569-8000.

– Chair Carnahan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Following the tragic death of Mr. Floyd in Minneapolis, Detroit never burned and always our police officers mattered. Our rules mattered, following policy mattered. And that starts with me leading from the front. Many politicians don’t get that. None of this, 'rule for thee, none for me.’.

– James Craig

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Having said that, it would be fun to do a hearing on the crime wave and interview the police from Seattle, Portland, Minneapolis, New York City just to provide real context about actual threats to democracy.

– Greg Gutfeld

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am supporting the resolution because we really need to change how we approach public safety in our city, we need accountability, we need a broader range of approaches other than traditional policing, and 20,000 Minneapolis City residents signed the petition to put it on the ballot.

– Steve Fletcher

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If we are successful... in stopping defunding and revitalizing the hiring of police and increasing their numbers in Minneapolis City, we're hopeful that will inspire people around the country to take similar steps, we're very hopeful that others will take up whatever legal tools they have to challenge this action.

– Doug Seaton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Not only were Chauvin and the City of Minneapolis held accountable, but cities and states across the country have passed meaningful reforms, including restrictions on chokeholds and better training and protocols, we need this sentence to usher in a new era of accountability that transforms how Black people are treated by police. To achieve that – real, lasting change in police departments from coast to coast – we need the U.S. Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act without further delay.

– Ben Crump

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Val Demings called the Minneapolis police proposal to defund the police a reasonable proposal.

– Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They ought to be smart enough to know that there ought to be a lot of things going around this country other than just what happened on January 6 -- and what happened in Portland and Seattle and Minneapolis and a lot of other places, including a lot of the antagonism against Jewish people right now being attacked in Los Angeles and New York.

– Chuck Grassley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The highest, the biggest profile cases in history have come from the state of Minneapolis Minnesota, it is clear that it is a problem here in the state of Minneapolis Minnesota.

– Toshira Garraway Allen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I don't think anyone in Minneapolis, frankly, anyone in the United States or over a good part of the world would understand any other verdict other than guilty.

– Karen Bass

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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