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Several states have allowed DACA recipients and illegal aliens to become law enforcement officers, a move Seattle also began implementing in June. In response, Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) introduced a bill pulling federal funds from law enforcement agencies that fill their ranks with foreign nationals. Police Magazine noted in June that Seattle's police force has […]
Over the past weekend, protests against Atlanta's "Cop City" training facility turned violent. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) issues a statement on the attack, saying that "The attacks on Atlanta law enforcement officials by lawless anarchists are abhorrent & speak to the real-life impacts of the Defund The Police movement." "The attacks on Atlanta law enforcement […]
The “Defund the Police” movement that was fueled by the police-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, appears to have come to a screeching halt after President Joe Biden and other prominent Democrats have backtracked on their support for defunding police. During his State of the Union addresses last month, President Joe Biden unequivocally […]
As the more Progressive faction of the House Democratic Caucus continues to press for “defund police” legislation, Republicans like Texas Rep. Troy Nehls and Brian Mast are doing the exact opposite and are looking to fund police. Rep. Mast has recently backed Rep. Nehl's, "The Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2021," which is a bipartisan […]
As expected, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday. The vote came down along party lines, with Texas Rep. Lance Gooden (R) being the only Republican to vote in favor of the measure anti-police measure.
Recently-released public opinion polling showing that the overwhelming majority of Americans did not support defunding of police has pressured Democrat members of Congress to change their tune on defunding law enforcement.
After being accused of supporting the “Defund Police” initiative that has been spurred on by the Black Lives Matter movement, a defensive Vice President Joe Biden has emphatically said that he does “not support defunding police.”
Former Asst. Chief of Staff to retiring U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho (R), Kat Cammack, is the Republican congressional nominee in Florida’s 3rd District and the presumptive next member of the U.S. House of Representative.
A day after an unidentified and “vicious” criminal ambushed, shot and gravely wounded two Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputies as they, President Donald Trump stated at his campaign rally in Las Vegas, Nevada that any one who murders a police officer should receive the death penalty.
The 2020 presidential election “October surprise” appears to have already come to pass in the form of the defund police movement being propagated by Democratic members of Congress and militant anarchists and protesters supporting the violent Black Lives Matter movement.
After cruising to victory in both the 2016 and 2018 election cycles, Rep. Brian Mast (R) now faces a much tougher race for reelection as he squares off against devout Progressive and former U.S. Navy JAG officer Pam Keith.
Miami-Dade’s mayoral election is supposed to be a non-partisan contest between Miami-Dade Commissioners Esteban Bovo and Daniella Levine Cava and their respective messages for the residents of Florida’s largest county.
Rep. Kathy Castor (D) is usually focused on climate change and environmental issues that affect Americans, especially in her homes state of Florida, but the recent police shooting in Atlanta has pressed her to opine about the incident, an shooting that is fueling the existing racial unrest that stems from the George Floyd murder. Rep. […]
A deep fissure exists and could continue to widen within the Democratic Party as a result of the tragic and unjust murder of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis. Liberal-to-moderate-minded House Democrats are opposing their progressive colleagues by not supporting their calls to defund police departments, and that's a big problem.