A new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds nearly two-thirds of Americans oppose calls for defunding police departments, compared to 34% who back the movement, and 60% specifically oppose reducing the budget for police to reallocate it to other public health and social programs, while 39% support that move.
Most Oppose ‘Defund the Police’ Movement
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