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Biden Does Not Want to Defund Police, Spokesman Says

Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, speaks in Phildelphia on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Biden "does not believe that police should be defunded," a spokesman for his campaign said Monday, June 8, 2020, weighing in on a call from protesters and activists that has gathered steam as protests against police brutality and systemic racism have grown. (Mark Makela/The New York Times)