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Advocates for children and families criticized D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s proposal Wednesday to defund an office that provides oversight for children involved with the city’s Child and Family Services Agency.
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Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
The thin blue line flag became most visible in 2020 as a reaction to defund the police movements that swept the country in the wake of the police custody death of George Floyd.
—Bradford Betz, Fox News, 1 Apr. 2024
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Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
The thin blue line flag became most visible in 2020 as a reaction to defund the police movements that swept the country in the wake of the police custody death of George Floyd.
—Bradford Betz, Fox News, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Defund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defund. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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