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UK’s Top Police Chief Refuses to Resign After Criticism

UK’s Top Police Chief Refuses to Resign After Criticism

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has rejected calls to step down following a BBC investigation. Rowley insisted he would not resign, saying it was racists and misogynists who wanted him out, and vowed to continue reform efforts within the force.
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