Policing experts reject the fear-mongering by President Donald Trump and other lawmakers who claim that efforts to "defund" the police would plunge cities into lawlessness and violence.
Trump and Republican lawmakers have particularly seized on the calls to defund police departments from protest groups that have marched for weeks over the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Rayshard Brooks, along with years of police violence in general.
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