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Jacob Frey: “I informed the chief that I would be disciplining him up to…”

Featuring: Jacob Frey, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Mayor of Minneapolis | Minnesota

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FULL NEWS CONFERENCE: Mayor announces Minneapolis police chief's resignation

Published | Video Starts at 01:52

In other words, the allegations of relationships with city employees, the interference itself is a breach of trust. Because of that, I informed the chief that I would be disciplining him up to and including discharge, and he resigned. I have accepted his resignation. This is not about being intolerant of mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes, including me. But what I can't allow is a breach of trust. (01:52–01:59)

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Asserts that Jacob Frey informed Chief O'Hara of potential discipline, leading to his resignation.

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