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Fred Upton stated on September 8, 2020 in a campaign ad:

Says House candidate Jon Hoadley voted to defund the police

By Clara Hendrickson • September 28, 2020

Susan Collins stated on September 14, 2020 in an ad:

Says Sara Gideon "voted to defund" the Freeport police "and gave the money to a nonprofit she helped run."

By Tom Kertscher • September 25, 2020

Scott Perry stated on August 31, 2020 in an ad:

Says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Eugene DePasquale support "socialized medicine," the Green New Deal and defunding the police.

By Tom Kertscher • September 10, 2020

Martha McSally stated on August 18, 2020 in a tweet:

Says Mark Kelly wants to “defund the police.”

By Miriam Valverde • August 31, 2020

Thom Tillis stated on July 30, 2020 in a radio interview:

“Cal Cunningham has been silent on this on defunding the police; I assume his silence is consent.”

By Paul Specht • August 19, 2020

Donald Trump stated on July 20, 2020 in Campaign ad:

Says “Joe Biden is absolutely on board with defunding the police.”

By Laura Schulte • August 5, 2020

Daniel Gade stated on July 22, 2020 in a tweet.:

“@Mark Warner and his party bosses are calling to defund the police...”

By Warren Fiske • July 29, 2020

Great Lakes News stated on July 22, 2020 in in a tweet:

Says Gov. Gretchen Whitmer “defunded the Michigan State Police and the prisons.”

By Clara Hendrickson • July 24, 2020

Jim Bognet stated on June 12, 2020 in a press release:

U.S. Rep. Matt “Cartwright proposes to defund the Wilkes-Barre police.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 9, 2020

Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2020 in an image:

Nazi Germany’s Hermann Göring worked to "defund and eliminate the police departments so that they would not interfere with his Brown Shirts."

By Daniel Funke • June 18, 2020

Donald Trump stated on June 7, 2020 in a tweet:

Says Joe Biden wants to "defund the police."

By Bill McCarthy • June 9, 2020

Social Media stated on July 6, 2025 in a TikTok video:

The Trump administration “has defunded not only the National Weather Service but also what’s known as NOAA.”

By Amy Sherman, Ella Moore, Louis Jacobson • July 8, 2025

Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina:

Kamala Harris “supported abolishing ICE.”

By Amy Sherman • July 29, 2024

Joe Biden stated on March 9, 2023 in a speech about his budget proposal:

“More cops are killed responding to domestic violence calls than anything else.”

By Amy Sherman • March 15, 2023

Kim Reynolds stated on October 6, 2022 in a campaign ad:

"Deidre DeJear refused to stand for police."

By Liam Halawith • October 31, 2022

Herschel Walker stated on September 28, 2022 in an ad:

Raphael Warnock "called police thugs, then cut their funding."

By Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2022

National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on August 10, 2022 in News release:

Says Democratic Senate candidate Mandela Barnes “supports abolishing ICE.”

By Vanessa Swales • August 29, 2022

Marco Rubio stated on July 19, 2022 in a campaign ad:

Val Demings "called abolishing the police 'thoughtful.'"

By Yacob Reyes • July 26, 2022

Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2021 in a post:

Says Raz Simone “conquered” part of Seattle, handed out guns to form a paramilitary force that murdered three people, robbed the locals and walked away without being questioned.

By Monique Curet • November 18, 2021

Kelda Helen Roys stated on September 28, 2021 in Email:

Says gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch “worked with Scott Walker to sign five abortion restrictions into law that took away services and threatened doctors with prison time for providing safe and legal abortions.”

By Madeline Heim • November 2, 2021

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