Watch VideoMinneapolis approved cutting the city's police budget but stopped short of reducing the number of officers.
The city council unanimously voted to move about $8 million from the police department to other programs including violence prevention.
Mayor Jacob Frey said he would veto the budget if the council...
Minneapolis Approves Cutting Police Budget
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