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Union representatives for the Cincinnati Police Department have roundly rejected the city's mayor, stemming in part from the fallout from the viral July 26 beatdown that reverberated across the nation.

"Tonight, the Cincinnati Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 69 unanimously voted no confidence in Mayor Aftab Pureval , citing a series of leadership failures over the past month that have undermined public safety, police operations, and community trust," the FOP said in a Monday night statement obtained by Fox News Digital.

FOP President Ken Kober decried what the organization feels is a lack of support from the mayor's office in the release.

CINCINNATI POLICE UNION BLASTS 'POLITICAL GAMES' AS LEADERS CALL FOR PROSECU

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