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DeFund the police. It's become the rallying cry for protesters across the country,

demanding radical change in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd

and Minneapolis. But what exactly does that slogan mean?

And how far should funding cuts go? And if it means fewer cops on the streets,

who will keep the peace in neighborhoods still beset by violent crime?

I mean striking new poll numbers showing that American attitudes toward race,

the protests, and abuses by police have changed dramatically in just the last few weeks.

We'll talk to Alex Vitale, the sociologist whose book, the end of policing,

has become a roadmap for the DeFund the police movement.

And we'll dissect those new poll numbers about the protests with Yahoo News,

political and polling guru Andrew Romano on this episode of SkullDuggery.

Because people have got to know whether or not they're presidents of crop,

well I'm not a crop.

I told the American people I did not trade arms for hostage.

My heart and my best intentions still tell me that's true,

but the facts and the evidence tell me it is not.

I did not have sexual relations with that woman.

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