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Topic: Defund The Police

Former President Donald Trump, with Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, greets supporters while touring Little Beaver Creek and water pumps during a visit to East Palestine, Ohio, following the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern freight train derailment on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump squanders his own momentum

Heather Digby Parton
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the Georgia state GOP convention at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center on June 10, 2023 in Columbus, Georgia. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump is cracking up the Georgia GOP

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Riot police monitor protesters near a CVS pharmacy that was looted and burned by rioters on Monday after the funeral of Freddie Gray, on April 29, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Why I say we should defund the police

D. Watkins
Scene outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24. (ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images)

Uvalde's ugly truth: Cops won't help you

Amanda Marcotte
Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farah on "The View" (ABC/Jenny Anderson)

Shocker! "The View" can't agree on guns

Joy Saha
US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) holds up the book The End of Policing while questioning Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on her nomination to be an Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 22, 2022. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Ted Cruz vs. "defund the police"

Chauncey DeVega
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y., speaks during the House Democrats news conference in the Capitol on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Will GOP culture war drive "red wave"?

Igor Derysh
(Getty/Drew Angerer/Salon)

COVID: Police reform by another name

Heather Digby Parton
Shoppers wait in line to purchase ammunition and guns at Gun World in Burbank on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 as US sales of guns and ammunition soar amid the coronavirus outbreak. (Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

Blame guns, not BLM, for rising crime

Amanda Marcotte
Police Officer figurine (Getty Images)

The real history of "defund the police"

Paul Rosenberg
AT&T, Police, and cold hard cash (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"Woke" corporations keep funding cops

Jon Skolnik
A demonstrator holds a placard reading "ABOLISH POLICE" during a protest near the location where Walter Wallace, Jr. was killed by two police officers on October 27, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Protests erupted after the fatal shooting of 27-year-old Wallace Jr, who Philadelphia police officers claimed was armed with a knife. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Who keeps us safe if we abolish police?

Hari Ziyad
A protester carries a sign that reads "Defund The Police" during the Black Women Matter "Say Her Name" march on July 3, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia. Protests continue around the country after the death of African Americans while in police custody. (Eze Amos/Getty Images)

Murder data debunks "defund-crime" link

Igor Derysh
(Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

They arrested me for playing basketball

Darryl Robertson
Demonstrators hold placards saying 'Defund The Police' during the protest. (John Lamparski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

After the protests, police budgets cut

Igor Derysh
Barack Obama | Defund The Police sign (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

No, Obama, we do mean defund the police

D. Watkins
DOnald Trump | Police tear-gassing protesters in Portland, OR (Getty Images/Salon)

GOP tries to block defunding of police

Tyler Hicks - Truthout
Law enforcement officers search through a crack house following a raid. (Steve Starr/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

Reform police? Decriminalize drugs

Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch
Basketball Court (Getty Images)

They arrested me for playing basketball

Darryl Robertson
Chris Wallace and Donald Trump (Noam Galai/WireImage/Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

WATCH: Wallace shuts Trump's lie down

Eric W. Dolan - Raw Story
Military funding concept (Getty Images/Salon)

Defund the police? Let's defund war too

Medea Benjamin, Zoltán Grossman
A Miami Police officer watches protestors from a armored vehicle during a rally in response to the recent death of George Floyd in Miami, Florida on May 31, 2020. (RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP via Getty Images)

Police violence is state violence

David M. Kennedy
Police officers in riot gear stand in formation at a cross street as they make their way to where protesters are gathered on May 30, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. Protests have erupted after recent police-related incidents resulting in the deaths of African-Americans Breonna Taylor in Louisville and George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

The psychology of police violence

Matthew Rozsa
Community members take part in a Black Lives Matter protest, organized by Black Men Rising, in Camden, NJ on June 13, 2020. (Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Camden didn't cancel police, it rebooted

Igor Derysh
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