On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Homeland Security Advisory Council Co-Chair and former Police Commissioner of Boston, Los Angeles, and New York Bill Bratton said that the crime problem in the U.S. “has been created by the politicians in many of our cities and states,” and the consequences of defunding police has been seen in “serious crime rates” in some cities. Bratton also said that “during the height of the defund insanity in this city,” there was a push to take police out of schools.Bratton stated, [relevant remarks begin around 2:10] “I speak out frequently…about the need for more, the stupidity of the defund the police movement that they quickly retreated from. We have almost 100,000 fewer police officers today than we had several years ago. Many departments did suffer defunding, Los Angeles, New York, […]
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