‘Defund the Police’ Democrats are in my hometown. They get $75M in security while we get nothing

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The national leaders of the “Defund the Police” movement are in my hometown of Chicago for the Democratic National Convention this week. As a South Sider, I saw firsthand the impact of this heavily ideological movement on my neighborhood — the very neighborhood these politicians professed to be helping.

Crime shot up. Innocent civilians lost their lives to increasingly brazen criminals. Smash and grabs went up. Mobs stormed the streets. Carjackings no longer made the news. And on.

The police officers felt the negative impact and a few brave officers persisted in policing despite the greater risk to their safety. The last businesses around here went belly-up. The public schools remain dismal failure factories.

And we got nothing in return. 

LOOK AT CHAOTIC CHICAGO, NOT THE DEM CONVENTION, TO SEE WHAT DISASTERS AWAIT UNDER HARRIS-WALZ

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