Sen. Moreno Threatens to Cut Federal Funding to Cincinnati

Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, said he will push to suspend Cincinnati’s federal funding if the city can’t get its act together following a viral video of a brawl in the city streets.

Five people have been charged in a bloody, late-night brawl in downtown Cincinnati over the weekend that involved dozens of people and raised concerns about crime in the Ohio city.

A video of the fight early Saturday shows a crowd milling about before several people start throwing punches. One man falls to the ground and was repeatedly punched and kicked by bystanders. Another woman is punched in the face and falls to the ground, lying motionless before another woman helps her. She can be seeing bleeding from the mouth.

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