What do the statistics actually tell us about police brutality in black communities? What is the leading cause of death for young black men? I sat down with Brandon Tatum, a former police officer and author of the upcoming book, “Beaten Black and Blue: Being a Black Cop in an America Under Siege.” He explains…
Texas Gov. Abbott Signs Bills to Prevent Defunding the Police and Increase Penalties for Interfering With Police
June 2, 2021
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed four “back the blue” bills into law on Tuesday, increasing criminal penalties for activities that interfere with law enforcement and imposing penalties on cities that defund the police. “Efforts to defund the police are downright dangerous, and these laws will prevent cities from making this reckless decision,” Abbott said in…
Sen. McConnell Blasts Progressives’ Attack on Policing, Rise in Violent Crime
May 27, 2021
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) condemned progressive Democrats’ call to defund police departments during 2020, saying that the far left’s ranting about defunding the police has become “official Democratic Party dogma” and is contributing to violent crimes across the nation. “From coast to coast, American families are facing an explosion of violent crime on…
Georgia Governor Signs Bill Preventing ‘Defund the Police’
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said the “defund the police” movement would endanger Georgian communities and signed a bill into law on May 7, forbidding large budget cuts for local police. “Today, I am proud to sign [HB] 286 to protect law enforcement budgets and ensure the safety of local communities across Georgia,” Kemp said in…
Facts Matter (May 7): Bill Gates-Funded Company Releases Genetically Modified Mosquitoes in US
A biotech company, funded by the Bill Gates Foundation, is about to release genetically modified mosquitoes into the Florida Keys. It was just revealed that Maricopa County officials have refused to provide the county’s routers to the election auditors. As a response to the “defund the police” movement, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a round of…
Sacramento Proposes Record-High Police Budget Amid Calls to ‘Defund the Police’
The city of Sacramento has unveiled a record-high police budget of $165.8 million, despite the creation of a new department that would shift certain responsibilities away from law enforcement. In the face of cries from certain groups to “defund the police” across California and the United States, Sacramento City Manager Howard Chan has proposed to…
LA Mayor Proposes Modest Boost to Policing Budget, Bucking ‘Defund Police’ Advocates
Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has called for a modest 3 percent increase in law enforcement funding after an 80 percent spike in shootings this year, bucking “defund the police” advocates. Garcetti’s proposed $11.2-billion budget (pdf) for the coming fiscal year allocates $1.76 billion for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), up from the…
NTD News Today Full Broadcast (April 19)
President Biden calls the surge at the border a crisis for the first time. What does he plan to do about it? Biden is set to meet with a bipartisan group of lawmakers for the second time to discuss his infrastructure plan. The Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules that the city of Norman broke the law…
Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules City Violated Law in Cutting Police Budget
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled on April 13 that the Norman City Council violated the state’s Open Meeting Act, or Sunshine Act, when it approved a budget that slashed $865,000 from police department funding in June last year, amid calls to “defund the police” spurred by social justice advocates in response to the May death…
LA County Sheriff Blames ‘Defund the Police’, Progressive Policies for Spike in Murders
April 18, 2021
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Violent crimes soared in Los Angeles County, California, so far this year because criminals are emboldened by progressive law enforcement policies and the “defund the police” movement, the county’s sheriff said. In an interview with Fox News last week, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said the county has seen 60 homicides during the first…
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