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LETTER: Defund the police Democrats criticize Sheriff Joe Lombardo

Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo discusses the mass shooting during a press conference at the ...
Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo discusses the mass shooting during a press conference at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department headquarters in Las Vegas, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017. Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Tim Hicks Las Vegas
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I saw a political ad on TV in which the Democrats criticized Joe Lombardo for disbanding the anti-gang unit within Metro and eliminating 100 jobs. Why would the Democrats be upset about this? Aren’t they the party of defund the police? Instead of being upset, you’d think they would be elated by Mr. Lombardo’s action.

Today’s Democratic Party is engulfed in hypocrisy.

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I got a chuckle after reading a recent article in the Review-Journal. Bigwigs at the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority couldn’t contain their anger regarding visa fees that the Trump administration plans to impose on some international travelers.

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