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Cop fired for racist Christmas decorations returns to work

| August 13, 2020 4:03 PM

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police officer who was fired for decorating a Christmas tree with racist items has been reinstated through arbitration, a process that makes it difficult to fire officers and has been cited as an obstacle to police reform.

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