Jacob Frey

And it didn't matter what party you were on.

Political retribution was never a phrase that was even considered, let alone uttered, let alone enacted.

There is an action that he could take that would be quick and effective, which is to leave.

It would be immediate.

If he left, it's a light switch that immediately turns back on.

Businesses are open.

Safety is restored immediately.

Mark my words.

for over a month before Rene Good was shot, the chief of police and I were both privately and publicly expressing concerns that somebody was going to get shot or killed, that either a civilian, a resident, a police officer, or an ICE agent was going to get shot and killed.

And tragically, that happened.

And then it happened again.

And by the way,

It's going to happen again on top of that because this is the kind of conduct that we're seeing that inevitably will lead to people getting hurt.

It's deeply concerning.

But it's not just Minneapolis that should be concerned right now.

I have a deep concern for the endurance of our republic when the constitutional norms and these mainstays of good governing principles are thrown in the trash can.

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In 2022, we began officially shifting our structure of government to what is known as a strong mayor system.

I just call it a regular mayor system.