Posted on 07/11/2020 7:57:37 PM PDT by Marinario
Amid a national movement to defund the police, LAPD officers rally outside downtown headquarters
LAPD officers form a line to separate pro- and anti-police demonstrators outside department headquarters Saturday in downtown Los Angeles.
(Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
By CINDY CHANG STAFF WRITER
JULY 11, 2020
5:45 PM
In a moment of national reckoning prompted by the killing of George Floyd and street protests against police brutality, Los Angeles police officers rallied outside downtown headquarters on Saturday.
Calls to defund the police have been swiftly answered by the City Council, which slashed the LAPD budget by $150 million, saying the money will be channeled into services for Black, Latino and disenfranchised communities.
Maybe New York is moving to “in play” come November???
Maybe more sheeple are becoming people again???
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