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Abraham Hamadeh: “Phoenix is actually leading the country in assaults on…”

Featuring: Abraham Hamadeh, Republican | U.S. House Arizona, District 8

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Abe Hamadeh joins Newsmax to discuss his race for AG and receiving Trump’s endorsement

Published | Video Starts at 03:32

But what's worse than defunding the police is that they've demoralized them. So the city of Phoenix actually has a shortage of 1,000 police officers. You know, this is unsustainable numbers. And, you know, Phoenix is actually leading the country in assaults on police officers. which is horrific because, you know, it's really got an open season for assaults on police without any ramifications. As attorney general, what I want to work for is to actually codify qualified immunity for our law enforcement officers. (03:32–03:37)

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Asserts that Phoenix has the highest rate of assaults on police officers in the country.

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