Wisconsin Governor's Race Heats Up as Democratic Front-runner Faces Tough Questions In a tense exchange, Fox News anchor Dana Perino grilled Democratic primary frontrunner Francesca Hong over her association with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and past comments that have sparked controversy among law enforcement supporters. Hong, who is vying for the Wisconsin governor's seat, has been criticized for her 2020 social media posts calling for the "defund the police" movement and expressing support for defunding law enforcement agencies. As Hong seeks to become the state's top executive, her stance on policing and her ties to the DSA have become major points of contention in the campaign. The exchange with Perino raises questions about Hong's ability to appeal to a broad range of voters in the state.
Fox News anchor Dana Perino on Friday pressed Francesca Hong, the Democratic primary frontrunner in the Wisconsin governor's race, over her association with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and past comments about law enforcement. In social media posts in 2020, the gubernatorial candidate called to “defund the police” and stated that she supported defunding...