Almost Eight in Ten Americans Favor More Policing

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When Democrats first launched widespread support for defunding the police, Republicans warned that it would not end well. Many months later, these warnings have come to fruition.

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Rapes, homicides, stabbings, and other crimes are up in left-wing cities across America. There is no denying, at this point, that defunding the police has backfired on Democrats; in fact, it’s backfired on Democrats so much that they are now lying and saying that Republicans favored the defunding of law enforcement.

Even the left-leaning Washington Post has called out the White House for such an outright falsehood.

On Thursday, a new poll confirmed that nationwide support for more policing in America is at an all-time high.

Americans on support for more policing

Yesterday, USA Today/Ipsos put out a poll revealing the extent of massive backing for more law enforcement. This data determined that 77% of the American public favors having more police officers in the United States, particularly working on street patrols.