Seattle Mayor has 2nd Thoughts on Defunding Police

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Lee Williams is also known as "The Gun Writer," and has been writing about the Second Amendment, firearms, the firearms industry, and the gun culture for more than 10 years.

He is the Chief Editor of the Second Amendment Foundation's Investigative Reporting Project, and is a frequent contributor to Ammoland News and Armed American Radio. He also serves as a board member of Florida Carry, Inc. 

Until recently, he was also an editor for a daily newspaper in Florida. 

Before becoming a newspaper editor, Lee was an investigative reporter at newspapers in three states and a U.S. Territory. Before becoming a journalist, he worked as a police officer. Before becoming a cop, Lee served in the Army. 

He's earned more than a dozen national journalism awards as a reporter, and three medals of valor as a cop. Lee is an avid tactical shooter.

2nd Amendment Foundation spokespersons are available to discuss this article wherein outgoing Seattle Mayor seems to have second thoughts on Seattle’s so-called Summer of Love with the mantra of defunding the police.