Hannity: Claims that GOP played role in 'defund police' push is 'most blatant lie' in modern American politics

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

46% : Citing new Harvard Harris and Pew polls which show only 18% of Americans support the "defund the police" movement and 70% of African Americans have a "favorable view" of law enforcement, Hannity claimed Democrats have "sat idly by" and spent the past year "vilifying the police, defunding and dismantling."
41% : The "radical socialist base" of the Democratic Party "demanded" that law enforcement be defunded, Hannity argued.
38% : "Local Democrats on the city-state level then ripped billions of dollars out of police budgets, New York, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis.
36% : Hannity asserted that the violence seen in American cities is "out of control" and "instead of cracking down and restoring law and order," Democrats have "slashed" police budgets and officers are now being told to "stand back and stand down" when protecting Americans.
29% : 'Hannity' host slams the Biden administration for suggesting Republicans were responsible for defunding law enforcement

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