Giant Reversal on Defunding Police in Portland
(TheDailyHorn.com) – Numerous Democratic-led cities experienced months of protests and destructive riots in the wake of the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Months later, Portland, Seattle, Los Angeles, New York City, and other cities began defunding their police departments. Many tried to warn municipal officials that it was a mistake, but Democratic leaders didn’t listen. As police departments lost funding and police officer numbers dwindled, crime spiked. Homicides, burglaries, and other …