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Denver Police Department Takes Legal Action To Remove Picture Of Chief Paul Pazen From Trump Ad

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DENVER (CBS4)- The Denver Police Department is taking legal action to have a picture of Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen removed from Pres. Donald Trump's latest campaign video.

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(credit: Denver Police)

The video is titled, "Healing, Not Hatred." The video uses a picture of Pazen linking arms and marching with protesters in downtown Denver.

The police department says they do not endorse political candidates for office.

Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen Joins Protests At Capitol In Denver In Aftermath To Death Of George Floyd
Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen embraces a woman during a march to protest the death of George Floyd on June 1, 2020 in Denver. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

Pazen marched with protesters in downtown Denver earlier this week.

First published on June 5, 2020 / 10:26 PM MDT

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