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Crime Killing Dems’ Hopes

'Defund The Police' Cries Haunt Dems As Election Nears

  • As Election Day nears, Democrats are haunted by their calls over the past two years to “Defund the Police.”
  • Democrats have tried to shift the debate to abortion, but the GOP is spending heavily to hammer progressives for a failure to protect citizens and keep streets safe.
  • “Whether it be killings, violent crimes — they’ve all increased. Our leaders are well aware of it. You can see it with your own eyes,” said Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who’s on the brink of flipping a blue seat in the Portland suburbs where she spent eight years as mayor of Happy Valley, Ore.

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