Rep Jordan urges Congress to ‘defund lawfare activities’ of Trump prosecutors
Exclusive: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) told Fox News Digital that he is proposing a budget proposal that would “defund the loafing activities” of state and federal prosecutors leading “politically sensitive investigations,” specifically pointing out Special Counsel Jack Smith, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The proposal […]
Blaze News original: 10 times ‘defund the police’ backfired
Less than two weeks after George Floyd died in Minneapolis police custody in May 2020, prominent city council members came together with activists and vowed to begin dismantling the Minneapolis Police Department. “Decades of police reform efforts have proven that the Minneapolis Police Department cannot reform or be held accountable for its actions,” the council […]
Dem House candidate introduced ‘soft-on-crime’ bill backed by defund police groups: ‘Slap in the face’
An Oregon Democrat who recently won a primary for the House of Representatives has introduced a progressive criminal justice reform bill to the state legislature that would help cut police budgets, but critics say the bill would make communities less safe. Oregon Rep. Janelle Bynum, who owns several McDonald’s franchises, was the lead sponsor of […]
Ex-NSC official calls to defund ICC’s ‘kangaroo court’ over Netanyahu arrest bid: ‘We’re going to be next’
Former National Security Council official Richard Goldberg said the International Criminal Court (ICC) should defund its decision to seek an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before targeting the United States. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said on Monday that his office had accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Defense Minister Yov Gallant, and […]
Defund ICC’s ‘kangaroo court’ as it wages anti-Israel lawfare: Richard Goldberg
The Netherlands-based International Criminal Court on Monday said it is an extremely anti-Semitic and politicized institution that ignores facts and jurisdiction to pursue cases against democratic states defending themselves against terrorism. exposed. U.S. policy should now shift toward pressuring allies to end funding for the kangaroo court and imposing financial sanctions to halt its operations. […]
House Passes Resolution Condemning ‘Defund The Police’ Movement
Protesters paint a mural that reads “Defund the Police” during the Strike for Black Lives demonstration in front of City Hall in San Francisco, California, on July 20, 2020. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) OAN’s Sophia Flores and Chloe Hawkswell4:33 PM – Friday, May 17, 2024 The House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning “calls […]
House approves measure condemning ‘calls to defund the police
The House approved a resolution Friday condemning “calls to defund the police,” taking aim at a rallying cry embraced by some progressives during the Black Lives Matter movement. The House approved the four-page bill by a vote of 337-61, with all opponents being Democrats, many of them members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. The non-binding […]
‘Squad’ members, House Dems vote against condemning calls to defund police, violence against officers
All members of the far-left “Squad” and dozens of House Democrats voted Friday against a resolution condemning calls to “defund the police” ahead of a record spike in violence against law enforcement officers. The House still passed the bill by a bipartisan vote of 337-61, condemning the anti-cop movement, declaring support for police officers in […]
Missouri Supreme Court orders new election on measure ending ‘defund the police’
(The Center Square) – Voters will once again decide on a constitutional amendment to increase minimum funding for Kansas City’s police department after the Missouri Supreme Court set aside a previous result from the 2022 election. Last September, the state’s highest court heard arguments from Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas stating the exact cost of the ballot […]
Columbia U. Prof Calling for Police Escort amid Anti-Israel Protests Was a ‘Defund the Police’ Advocate
A Columbia University professor is speaking out against anti-Israel protesters and calling on police to protect him. But his professor has a history of anti-police activism. On Monday, Shai Davidai, an assistant professor at Columbia Business School who is Jewish, tried to lead counter-protesters against an anti-Israel demonstration known as the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” but […]