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Candidates divided on ‘defund the police’ issue as shooting and homicides rise in New York City.

The Guardian Express Friday, May 14, 2021 2021 at 05:48AM, Elections, George Floyd Protests (2020), Mayors May 14, Police Reform

Andrew Yang and Eric Adams, the two leading candidates roundly rejected the strategy. Maya Wiley said she would redirect some of the money destined for police to alternative strategies. By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT

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