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    Editorial: Biden should know. Adding 100,000 more cops is the wrong approach

    by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times Aug 02, 2022 3 minutes
    Gianna Floyd, daughter of George Floyd, holds a pen during a signing ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C, on May 25, 2022.

    COVID-19 scuttled President Joe Biden’s trip earlier this month to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where he planned to unveil a $37 billion public safety program centered on federal funding for 100,000 new police officers in local law enforcement departments around the nation.

    The aim was to respond to anxiety over crime increases in some cities and to make clear to voters, in advance of November’s midterm elections, that he and congressional Democrats do not fit the soft-on-crime caricature painted by former President Donald Trump and other Republican leaders.

    Biden’s “Safer America Plan” has

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