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The Minneapolis police union argued in court that it needs to be informed of issues in an agreement with the state that will reform the police department.
The Police Officers' Federation of Minneapolis argued that the police union should be allowed to intervene as the city implements a court-enforced settlement agreement.
Three years after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and a month after federal investigators found widespread racial discrimination by city law enforcement officers, a Minnesota judge has approved a reform agreement between the state human rights department and the city's police.