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These 61 House Democrats voted against a resolution that condemns calls to defund the police
Several House Democrats who have previously expressed support for defunding the police voted agains…
Bryan Metzger
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A new study shows that Americans secretly agree on more than they admit
Trump and Harris voters are lying to their friends about what they really believe.
Eliza Relman
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What Trump and Harris were saying when the mics were off
Most of the off-mic instances noted by pool reporters came from Harris — with Trump even using her …
Geoff Weiss
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Gen Z loves Kamala. But don't expect a repeat of Obama in 2008.
Kamala Harris is popular among young voters, like Obama in 2008. But the comparisons stop there.
Daniel Cox
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John Fetterman says defunding the police 'was always absurd'
"I just feel that police are always going to be a critical part of the conversation, and they are c…
John L. Dorman
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Hillary Clinton dismisses the 'defund the police' movement, says accountability must go along with policing
"The most important thing is to win the next election. The alternative is so frightening that whate…
John L. Dorman
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'Law and order' is a key campaign issue in Florida US Senate race as police-backed Marco Rubio faces former Orlando police chief Val Demings
Incumbent Rubio has the endorsement of several police groups and he's facing Demings, who was in la…
Kimberly Leonard
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House Democrats argued with each other about the party's stance on police while on lock down in the Capitol during the January 6 riot: book
"They just saved our lives," said Rep. Cheri Bustos, prompting another Democrat to show her a video…
Bryan Metzger
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Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's never called for defunding police in a Fox debate with Sen. Lindsey Graham
Sanders on Monday distanced himself from the phrase after Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham blamed him…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Rep. Jim Clyburn blamed progressives for alienating white voters in 2020, saying 'racialized voting' caused Democratic losses in the House: book
Clyburn, whose endorsement resurrected the Biden campaign, singled out progressives in "diplomatic …
Jake Lahut
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says 'defund the police' is 'not the position of the Democratic Party'
"I quote one my colleagues from New York, Ritchie Torres ... way on the left, saying that defund th…
John L. Dorman
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President Biden was met with bipartisan cheers as he spoke against defunding the police during State of the Union address
"So let's not abandon our streets. Or choose between safety and equal justice," President Joe Biden…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Biden promises to support police and crack down on gun violence: 'The answer is not to abandon our streets'
"The answer is not to defund the police," Biden said. "It's to give you the tools, the training, th…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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House Republicans in swing districts are so beholden to Trump they're not publicly opposing his pleas to defund law enforcement
Only three of eighteen Republican representatives in swing districts spoke out against Trump for ca…
Madison Hall
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill into law allowing for sweeping law enforcement reform in California
The law adjusts qualified immunity - the defense that protects government officials from individual…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Support for defunding the police collapsed in 2021, with steep drops among Black adults and Democrats, new poll shows
Young people, Democrats, and Black adults are all more likely to say they support increased police …
Jake Lahut
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Police groups challenge the GOP claim that Democrats sought to 'defund the police' in reform legislation
Groups representing members of law enforcement said reform legislation did not in fact propose "def…
Charles Davis
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Meet Dianne Morales, the NYC mayoral candidate campaigning on 'defund the police'
In response to rival Eric Adams saying "defund the police" is pushed by young white people, Morales…
Jake Lahut
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Ithaca mayor is set to propose a plan to replace the city's police with a civilian-led agency, report says
"What this plan is saying is that we also want the police to show up less - and that's a radical th…
Lauren Frias
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NYC mayoral candidate Eric Adams says 'young white affluent people' lead the 'defund the police' movement
Brooklyn Borough President and former NYPD officer Eric Adams said he's "never been to an event whe…