{"id":1572356,"date":"2022-07-26T19:00:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T23:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1572356"},"modified":"2022-07-26T19:06:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T23:06:25","slug":"biden-once-again-tries-to-paint-gop-as-anti-cop-theres-just-one-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-once-again-tries-to-paint-gop-as-anti-cop-theres-just-one-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Once Again Tries To Paint GOP As Anti-Cop \u2014 There\u2019s Just One Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-once-again-tries-to-paint-gop-as-anti-cop-theres-just-one-problem%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1572356&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DCNF-Biden-GOP-Police-2A-Featured-e1658866602258.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden tried to paint Republicans as being anti-police on social media and in a Monday speech before black law enforcement executives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow can Congressional Republicans claim to be pro-police?\u201d Biden asked in a Tuesday Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1551979446621638657\">post<\/a>. A graphic noted Biden\u2019s support for a ban on so-called \u201cassault weapons\u201d and passage of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">How can Congressional Republicans claim to be pro-police? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4wMQbR7IEs\">pic.twitter.com\/4wMQbR7IEs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 President Biden (@POTUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1551979446621638657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 26, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But Biden\u2019s own vice president praised a Democratic mayor in 2020 for reducing his city\u2019s police budget.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI applaud Mayor Garcetti for doing what he\u2019s done,\u201d Vice President Kamala Harris said about Democratic Mayor Eric Garcetti\u2019s decision to seek a cut off $150 million from the Los Angeles Police Department during the 2020 campaign, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/09\/kamala-harris-applauds-la-mayor-for-slashing-police-funding\/\">according<\/a> to the New York Post.<\/p>\n<p>Biden also attacked Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, during a Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qhWp1nE7PO0\">speech<\/a> at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) over gun control and the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol building. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/27\/kennedy-biden-judicial-nominee-police\/\">(RELATED: John Kennedy Presses Biden Judicial Nominee Over Her Past Comments About Police)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the state you\u2019re in today, Gov. DeSantis, Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Rick Scott all opposed banning assault weapons,\u201d Biden said. \u201cSens. Scott and Rubio voted against the bipartisan gun safety bill that I signed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><br \/>[embedded content]\n<p>\u201cThe police were heroes that day,\u201d he said about the riot at the Capitol building. \u201cDonald Trump lacked the courage to act.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rubio and Scott responded to Biden\u2019s claims on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am asking for your prayers that @potus will come to Florida to campaign against me,\u201d Rubio <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcorubio\/status\/1551935183330447360?s=20&#038;t=OOJW9QlP872uFTu_hfrEeA\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLooks like @JoeBiden finally got my state right\u2026but he\u2019s still confused,\u201d Scott <a>posted<\/a>. \u201cUnlike him, we actually work with law enforcement &#038; know what worries them most. It\u2019s the Democrats\u2019 radical anti-police agenda that poses the greatest threat to our brave police.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Looks like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeBiden<\/a> finally got my state right\u2026but he\u2019s still confused.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike him, we actually work with law enforcement &#038; know what worries them most. It\u2019s the Democrats\u2019 radical anti-police agenda that poses the greatest threat to our brave police. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fGzOec75Xl\">https:\/\/t.co\/fGzOec75Xl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rick Scott (@SenRickScott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenRickScott\/status\/1551695932244336641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 25, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Other Democrats have tried to either deflect attacks over defunding police or to paint Republicans as anti-police due to opposing gun control.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen he says I want to defund the police \u2014 I am the police!\u201d Democratic Rep. Val Demmings of Florida, a former police chief running against Rubio, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/newsletters\/axios-sneak-peek-e14a16e3-f64a-483f-8a01-aea3ee583042.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told<\/a> Axios.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio, who is running for the seat held by retiring Republican Sen. Rob Portman, featured a sheriff in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=brBDOwKj5jE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ad<\/a> attacking Republican nominee J.D. Vance for calling for the abolition of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.<\/p>\n<p>Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate running against Republican Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yVLAGhO-UQ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ran<\/a> an ad that targeted her opponent\u2019s record on guns that featured a deputy sheriff. However,\u00a0Abrams <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/TRANSCRIPTS\/2006\/15\/nday.04.html\">called<\/a> for a \u201creallocation\u201d of resources away from police during a June 2020 CNN appearance. She also <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/05\/stacey-abrams-campaign-spent-450k-on-security-despite-defund-police\/\">served<\/a> on the board of an organization that called for defunding law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Other prominent Democrats have called for defunding police and have praised cuts to police budgets.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri continued <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/02\/09\/defund-the-police-cori-bush-ritchie-torres-eric-adams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">calling<\/a> for defunding the police after criticism from other Democrats, including New York City Mayor Eric Adams.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, who chairs the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/02\/24\/dccc-sean-patrick-maloney-dyjuan-tatro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hired<\/a> Dyjuan Tatro, who labeled the Capitol Police \u201cwhite supremacists\u201d in the aftermath of the riot at the Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>The White House, Trump and Abrams did not immediately respond to requests for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Unlike him, we actually work with law enforcement&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1572356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1572356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1572356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1572356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1572356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}