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Why isn't anyone discussing Trump's numerous attempts to defund police?
Trump renews threats to withhold federal funds from sanctuary cities amid pandemic
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/30/politics/trump-sanctuary-city-coronavirus/index.html
The money Trump is trying to withhold was primarily earmarked for state and local police departments
Among the funding streams that the federal government has most frequently threatened to withhold from sanctuary jurisdictions are several law enforcement grants administered by the Department of Justice (DOJ)
https://www.swlaw.edu/sites/default/files/2019-01/Professor%20Lai.pdf
