text_1: Steve Scalise Says Ady Barkan asked Joe Biden, “Do we agree that we can redirect some of the funding for police?”
text_2: Activist Ady Barkan speaks through computer voice assistance. A video shared by Rep. Steve Scalise spliced together footage from different parts of Barkan’s July interview with Biden to make it seem like Barkan asked a question that he did not ask. The manipulation gave the impression that Biden wants to defund the police. Biden has rejected that idea. He has proposed investing more in a program for community police.