Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden definitively declared 'I do not support defunding police,' in an op-ed yesterday
Wednesday, as protesters around the country increase their calls for overhauling the criminal justice system and President Trump attempts to tie Biden to the"Defund the police" movement.... [+]
across the country from Philadelphia City Hall on June 2, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, contrasting his leadership style with that of US President Donald Trump, and calling George Floyds death a wake-up call for our nation. Trump, who continually declares himself the"Law and Order" candidate, has frequently tried to tie Biden to the far-left wing of the Democratic party, with respect to police defunding.,"This Radical Left agenda is not going to happen.
Biden has also faced some criticism from progressives within his own party amid a rising tide of outrage aimed at police brutality and systemic racism. The defunding of police departments, a rallying cry among some protesters in recent demonstrations, has become a hot-button issue in the U.S. and has led to some division within the Democratic party." systemic racism in law enforcement, arguing that he believes the problem exists"across the board."
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