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Meanwhile, many conservative policymakers are pushing to defund the U.S. Department of Education as a whole.
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Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2024
But these disagreements should never be used to demand resignations of CCRB leadership nor to defund its work.
—Frederick Davie, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2024
The 2020 killing of George Floyd by a white police officer triggered demands to defund campus law enforcement.
—Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
In short, an army of political appointees, bolstered by the recent Supreme Court decision weakening federal agencies, will abolish or defund multiple departments and funnel power through a Donald Trump White House.
—Robert Repino, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2024
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Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2024
But these disagreements should never be used to demand resignations of CCRB leadership nor to defund its work.
—Frederick Davie, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2024
The 2020 killing of George Floyd by a white police officer triggered demands to defund campus law enforcement.
—Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
In short, an army of political appointees, bolstered by the recent Supreme Court decision weakening federal agencies, will abolish or defund multiple departments and funnel power through a Donald Trump White House.
—Robert Repino, Baltimore Sun, 26 July 2024
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“Defund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defund. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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