NY Post poll shows progressives’ push to defund NYPD not in line with Dem voters
nypost.com/2021/06/19/post-poll-…
Progressive proponents of defunding the NYPD are out of touch with the city’s Democratic electorate — with worries about crime and safety the greatest among the party’s lower-income and minority voters, a poll commissioned by The Post has found.
Opposition to last year’s $1 billion NYPD budget cut was also strongest in the crime-ridden Bronx, where more than 60 percent of respondents said they disapproved of the move by the City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio. #Bronx #Opposition #OutOfTouch #NYPD #BudgetCut $1Billion #politicalscandal #2020 #2021