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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOver 100 police agencies pulling out as security at Democratic National Convention
https://www.localmemphis.com/mobile/article/news/nation-world/police-agencies-pulling-out-security-democratic-national-convention-milwaukee/507-76505e53-f5c8-460f-abcf-0db78f8b2346They're withdrawing from deals to send help for security at the convention next month in Milwaukee, in part over an order to stop using tear gas as crowd control.
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Wtf?
Orrex
(63,263 posts)superpatriotman
(6,254 posts)Pipe fitters, electricians, longshoremen, teamsters, service workers, etc.
Security is not a hard profession.
Freethinker65
(10,105 posts)Phoenix61
(17,025 posts)are only 300 attendees for 3 days. It sound like the original deal was for an in-person, 10 day event. 300 people isnt even a big high-school graduation.
DetroitLegalBeagle
(1,928 posts)It's the crowd outside.
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)allow the barbarian hordes to descend and rape and pillage.
either that or they are not willing to expose themselves to the hoax.
downside is once the cultists hear of this they will be trying to stir up sh*t.
blm
(113,131 posts)ahead of the convention. I hope no lefties oblige Trumps wishes for a repeat of the 72 convention.
CanonRay
(14,141 posts)flotsam
(3,268 posts)Be checking it twice
jack shit for the naughty
and jobs for the nice
Democrats be going to town...
PS-show them which party really has the memory of an elephant-the naughty are forever banned.
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)Seriously, no good can come of it.