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Ocasio-Cortez Defends her Support For ‘Defund The Police’ Movement

"Safety is not just an officer with a badge and a gun, but that safety is also a mental health worker that shows up when you're in crisis," Ocasio-Cortez said.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) doubled down on her support for calls to “Defund the Police,” Thursday night despite the fact the slogan has cost many Democrats in losing their races last week.

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NYPD Police Union Endorses Trump

"We need your strong voice across the country to say we have the support of law enforcement across this country," Lynch said.

The New York City Police Benevolent Association formally endorsed President Trump re-election bid Friday evening, praising the law and order president for his “strong voice” supporting our New York’s finest and police officers across the nation.

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De Blasio Joins Calls to ‘Defund The Police’ Vows to Cut NYPD Funds For Youth and Social Services

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) has joined the nationwide calls to defund the police in response to the death of George Floyd, pledging for the first time after a week and a half of mass protests and violent riots to cut the New York Police Department (NYPD) funding to reallocate the funds to unspecified number of youth and social services programs.

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