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August 5, 2026
Francesca Hong Clarifies Position on Police Abolition Amid Primary Race
- Francesca Hong has clarified that she does not support abolishing the police, reversing her previous stance on defunding law enforcement.
- In light of her past social media comments, Hong is focusing on public safety and the need for law enforcement resources.
- As the primary approaches, Hong faces scrutiny over her electability against Republican opponent Tom Tiffany.
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- Controversial socialist chef flip-flops on abolish the police, says she’s ‘serious about public safety’Aug 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM · Fox News
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- Francesca Hong faces scrutiny over ‘cancel Thanksgiving’ postAug 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM · Washington Post