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Jacob Frey: “We've only got a limited number of officers, in fact about…”

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

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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on clashes with I.C.E. and the way forward

Published | Video Starts at 05:09

Our job is keeping the residents of our city safe. Our job is making sure that our police officers are responding to 911 calls. We've only got a limited number of officers, in fact about 600. And their time is best spent keeping people in our city safe. Now, federal agents, specifically ice, they enforce immigration law. And by the way, this is not a policy that is unique to the city of Minneapolis. (05:09–05:13)

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Asserts that Minneapolis has approximately 600 police officers.

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