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NSA Responds to
@SenatorSessions
nomination as USAG: "Sen. Sessions would be an extraordinary AG..."
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What a tragic few days for the
@ILStatePolice
.
On Thursday, Trooper Brooke Jones-Story was struck by a truck tractor semi trailer while on a traffic stop. This morning, they lost Trooper Gerald Ellis when his squad car was struck head on by a wrong-way driver.
May they RIP 💔
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What a tragic week for law enforcement, with five line-of-duty deaths. Our thoughts are with their families and their departments as they deal with these losses.
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@JudgeJeanine
hosted a great panel yesterday and we are truly appreciative she came and spoke to our sheriffs.
#Sheriffs2017
Great spending time with the
@NationalSheriff
's Association in Reno, Nevada.
#safetyandsecurity
#nationalsheriffsassoc
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#NeverForget
#September11
is the single deadliest terrorist attack in human history and the single deadliest incident for firefighters and law enforcement officers in the history of the United States, with 343 and 72 killed, respectively.
#WeRemember
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Okay
#LivePDNation
- here we go!
1. Follow us
2. Like *this* post
3. Retweet *this* post
4. Tell us below who your favorite
@OfficialLivePD
agency has been - current or former agencies acceptable!
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If Deputy Kunze had not kept fighting in his dying moments, Sheriff Jeff Easter says, at least two other people could have been murdered.
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"Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of every Soldier who died defending it."
Enjoy your
#MemorialDay
, but
#NeverForget
the reason for the holiday.
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Today is
#NationalLawEnforcementAppreciationDay
, a day to show our nation's law enforcement how grateful we are for their service and sacrifices.
#LEAD2019
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Thank you, Mr. President, for hosting us. It was an honor!
An honor having the National Sheriffs' Assoc. join me at the
@WhiteHouse
. Incredible men & women who protect & serve 24/7/365. THANK YOU!!
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Today marks the 1-yr anniversary of the
#DallasAmbush
- the deadliest attack on
#lawenforcement
since 9/11.
#DallasStrong
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On this, 17 years ago, our nation was attacked. Nearly 3,000 people died, including 412 first responders.
#September11th
We will
#NeverForget
the sacrifices made on that day and since in service to our country. Meant to tear us down, the attacks instead proved our strength 🇺🇸
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"I'm sorry I'm inconveniencing you by enforcing the law." 😂
#LivePD
[Someone make that a gif please!]
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BREAKING NEWS OUT OF ARIZONA!
“BREAKING NEWS”
Tucson PD Investigating Suspicious White Powdery Substance.
We now have some answers. Thank you for your patience. See video for details.
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Our thoughts are with the Dye family and the entire
@VENTURASHERIFF
💔
VCSO Fillmore SAR Team member Jeff Dye was helping people at a traffic collision when he was struck and killed by another vehicle. We mourn the loss of our family member today.
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@VENTURASHERIFF
Sgt. Ron Helus represents the heroism that lies within all our nation's law enforcement officers who are ready to lay down their lives so that we may live safely in our communities.
#VenturaShooting
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"I cannot in good conscience accept a pay raise at a time where my deputies are concerned as to whether their hard work will be compensated. Leaders eat last," said
@BexarCoSheriff
@sheriffsalazar
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“They [mayors and governors] are not the ones that are investigating the crimes. They are not the ones out here when it’s 120 degrees, processing a crime scene where 14 people were left to die in the desert.”
#bordersecurity
#borderwall
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We're not crying - YOU'RE crying! 🖤💙🖤
"A different world!"
A sheriff's deputy was overcome with emotion when his fellow deputy presented him with enchroma glasses, allowing him to see color after being colorblind all his life.
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NSA opposes
#drug
importation
#legislation
which endangers our drug supply, law enforcement, and you. Press release:
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Florence County Sheriff's Deputy Farrah Turner has died, according to officials with Florence County.
Deputy Turner and 6 other LEOs were shot when they went to a home on October 3.
Our thoughts are with her family and the entire FCSO.
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In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as
#NationalPeaceOfficersMemorialDay
.
Today, we remember and honor the sacrifices made by selfless law enforcement officers in the service of their community. We pray for continued healing for their families.
#NationalPoliceWeek
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It doesn't end.
@MobileALPolice
confirmed Officer Sean Tuder was shot earlier today trying to arrest a suspect.
Our thoughts are with Officer Tuder's family and the entire MPD family. 💔
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Intense situation on
@OfficialLivePD
- let's you see what
#LEOs
face-then
@RCSD
dep reappears holding child, & our hearts burst 💙
#WeSeeYou
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Detective Simonsen from the
@NYPD102Pct
💔
Join us in our vow to
#NeverForget
@NYPD102Pct
Detective Brian Simonsen and the sacrifice he made for our city. Fidelis Ad Mortem
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We're sorry we forgot to wish
#K9Shep
a happy birthday yesterday, but better late than never, right?
#ShepHappens
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Our thoughts are with the family of
@JSOPIO
Bailiff Cathy Adams, who was killed by a drunk driver Sunday. Her husband William, also a JSO Officer, is in critical condition.
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Law Enforcement and Animal Control Professionals Urge Pet Owners to Bring Pets Inside as Weather Turns Deadly ❄️
#WinterStorm
#ColdWeather
Read more:
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Our sincerest thoughts are with the family of Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John" Williams.
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Michael Haak. Jason Fann. Elise Ybarra. Gary Michael.
Remember their names - they are the LEOs killed since Saturday.
#WeRemember
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From FB: The
#k9
staff mtg was abruptly ended when the Chief began to unwrap a Reese's peanut butter cup.
#SundaySmiles
#GSD
#Maligator
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As we've done in previous years, we are highlighting fallen sheriff's office personnel this
#PoliceWeek2019
on our Facebook page.
So far, we have acknowledged
Deputy Daniel McCartney
Detective Micheal Doty
Corporal William Briggs
Deputy Heath Gumm
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Another one lost.
Our thoughts are with Deputy Horn's family and the entire Comal County Sheriff's Office. 💔
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#RememberTheirNames
: Corp. Montrell Jackson, Deputy Brad Garafola, and Ofcr Matthew Gerald
#BatonRouge
#BRPD
#EBRPSO
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#Michigan
teen invites PD to grad party
"(Micah) doesn't remember (his dad) much -- the way he remembers him is through all of us, so to have those officers come and honor his dad in that way speaks volumes to Micah about who his dad was."
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Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. We send our thanks to our nation's law enforcement officers.
#LEAD
#LawEnforcementAppreciationDay
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Our thoughts are with Sgt. Baker's family and the entire Dickson County Sheriff's Office (TN).
"He’s one of the guys who puts his life on the line every day to keep the community safe… he was doing that today," Dickson Sheriff Bledsoe said.
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We're en route to deliver this in person on the Hill.
#NSAWinter2019
Our law enforcement professionals warn against restricting ICE’s ability to detain dangerous criminals. We should listen to them.
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On this day 3 years ago, 4
@DallasPD
ofcrs and 1
@dartmedia
ofcr were ambushed and killed. It was one of the deadliest days for
#lawenforcement
since 9/11.
We will never forget the sacrifices of the
#DallasFive
: Sr. Cpl. Ahrens, Sgt. Smith, and Ofcrs. Krol, Thompson, & Zamarripa
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National Sheriffs' Association is going to pay the check of any
#lawenforcement
officer's meal at Fat Tuesday's
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If you don't know where to go to report an animal being left outside, this list from the
@LINKtoPrevent
provides a great overview of who to report to in each state: .
#animalcruelty
Law Enforcement and Animal Control Professionals Urge Pet Owners to Bring Pets Inside as Weather Turns Deadly ❄️
#WinterStorm
#ColdWeather
Read more:
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Police officer adopts 8-year-old boy he saved from severe child abuse
#HeroStatus
via
@cbsnews
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Thank you to all who serve!
#ArmedForcesDay
President Truman led the effort to establish a holiday in order for citizens to unite and to honor our military heroes for their patriotic service in support of the USA. 🇺🇸
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Overnight, a Biloxi police officer was shot and killed.
BPD Chief John Miller has identified the officer as Robert McKeithen; he was set to retire later this year. Our thoughts are with his family and the enitre BPD.
The suspect is still at large.
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#HappyNewYear
Remember to celebrate responsibly! Don't drink and drive, don't text those new year wishes while behind the wheel, and look for each other.
#NewYearsEve2018
#HappyNewYear2019
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“Our purpose is to give hope to the hopeless and a voice to the voiceless...”
@K9Mattis
of
@OHFCSO
said, when discussing
@FCSOTherapyK9
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We're not crying, YOU'RE crying.
Okay. It's us. We're crying.
All swearing-ins are special but every once in a while one tugs at your ❤️strings a little more than others. Yesterday, at Off. Benning's swearing-in she was surprised by her son, who has been stationed over seas & has not seen in over 2 yrs, would be the one pinning her badge
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Sheriffs from around the country sent a letter to all Members of Congress outlining the need for congressional action on securing America’s border.
Read the
#PressRelease
here:
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#sheriffs
travel to Washington to urge Congress to act on immigration. Congressmen Biggs, Higgins, King and Brooks were all present. Meeting at the White House this afternoon to further discuss the need for immigration reform.
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“His dream was to become a cop,” his 7-year-old daughter, Zivah, said in a letter read by another deputy at the service. “He was the best one yet.” 💔
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We are honored to have
@SteveScalise
as one of our General Session Speakers Monday morning, starting at 8am.
#Sheriffs2018
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January 5, 2019: Provo Officer Joseph Shinners
January 7, 2019: Colerain Township Officer Dale Woods
January 8, 2019: Salt River Officer Clayton Townsend
January 9, 2019: Shreveport Officer Chatéri Payne
January 10, 2019: Davis Officer Natalie Corona
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Woohoo! Welcome back, Officer Mason!!
After being shot in the face apprehending a kidnapping and carjacking suspect, this hero and K9 Echo are returning to work today!
12 surgeries, 46 hours of anesthesia and untold stress to his family. 1/25/19 will be 18 months since he wore a uniform. Help us welcome him back!
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On this day, and every day, we honor the sacrifices of those who have served our great Nation; all gave some, some gave all.
#VeteransDay
And many
#Veterans
continue to serve their communities in
#lawenforcement
.
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Annually, January 9th is recognized as National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
Today, and every day, we send our sincerest thanks to our nation's law enforcement officers.
#LEAD2023
#LawEnforcementAppreciationDay
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Congrats to President-elect
@realDonaldTrump
. We look forward to working w/him in both upholding the rule of law & keeping America safe.
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@DaronHall7
, NSA President: Last night, we lost a true hero. Lowndes County Sheriff John Williams was shot and killed while responding to a call. I, along with the nation's sheriffs, ask you to pray for his family and the men and women of the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office.
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A Portage County Sheriff's Deputy was set on fire as he served a felony warrant.
He was taken to the local burn unit and his condition this morning is not known.
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A Fulton County deputy has become the first woman in the county's history to be certified as a sniper and SWAT Team operator.
#WomenInLawEnforcement
@FultonSheriff
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It's
#NationalCatDay
, and in our realm,
#CAT
can be something entirely different - like
@RCSD
's Community Action Team!
#CommunityPolicing
"The goal of the entire C.A.T. program is to give law enforcement its most powerful tool - unity with the community that we serve." 🐱
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Who's a good boy?!?
Okanogan County Sheriff's
#K9
Gunner is - that's who!
K9 Gunner and his handler Sgt. Gene Davis uncovered two suitcases filled with almost 200lbs of meth worth $1M stashed in a WA forest.
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January 9th is
#LawEnforcementAppreciationDay
.
Today, we urge you to show your local law enforcement agencies and officers how much you appreciate and support what they do for your communities.
To our nation's law enforcement officers, we thank you!
#LEAD2020
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Our thoughts are with the family of James Smith.
Chief Deputy Larry Guyton of the Bladen Co. Sheriff’s Office said "it means a lot to law enforcement" that the inmates stayed at Smith's side and rushed to get him help.
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What a touching image of a young man named Juan offering a prayer over Deputy Cameron Tucker from the
@VolusiaSheriff
.
@SheriffChitwood
@FLSheriffs
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Yesssss!!!
Finally, a sheriff himself takes the
#LipSyncBattle
challenge! Nice job to
@PinalCSO
's
@sherifflamb1
.
Any others up for it?!
Challenge accepted!! 🤠 “The Cowboy’s Hat” by Chris Ledoux
** I do not own this music.
Full video on Sheriff Lamb Facebook Page
#rockedit
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Today is
#thankapoliceofficerday
, so for all our
#lawenforcement
followers, THANK YOU! 🚔🖤💙🖤
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The WSO program was launched during a signing ceremony with Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez,
@SheriffPinellas
Sheriff Bob Gualtieri,
@NationalSheriff
Exec. Dir. Jonathan Thompson and
@ICEgov
ERO Dep. Execu. Assoc. Dir. David Marin.
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We met
@FreeportPD
's Officer Arias earlier this year at the
@SMILEConference
. Her smile and energy filled every space she was in. We are saddened to hear of her passing early this morning.
Our thoughts are with her family - both blood and blue.
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The Officer Collin Rose Memorial Foundation is proud to accept nominations and honor worthy police officers for their efforts to further our hero’s legacy, promoting canine safety initiatives and canine quality of life.
@Christina_Roof
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@Sheriff_LVMPD
on how his personnel are doing: "Nobody is paid to go through what we're experiencing."
#LasVegasShooting
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Our thoughts are with everyone involved. Prayers to the Locust Grove officer's family, and for a speedy recovery for the 2 Henry County Deputies injured
UPDATE: The Locust Grove Police Officer has died. Our thoughts and prayers are with the officer's family, friends and the entire department.
LATEST:
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We are sending our prayers to
@PBCountySheriff
after
#K9Cigo
was shot while pursuing a suspect on
#ChristmasEve
💔
As we continue to mourn the loss of our brave and selfless K9 Partner
#K9Cigo
, funeral arrangements are forthcoming. We will notify you when and where it will take place. We thank you for your continued support and prayers.
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In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the calendar week in which it falls as
#NationalPoliceWeek
.
#NationalPoliceWeek
is a collaborative effort of many organizations dedicated to honoring America’s law enforcement community.
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Statement from NSA Pres. Sheriff Champagne/
@SCPSheriff
: "The war on law enforcement officers must stop."
#BatonRouge
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Today starts
#NationalPoliceWeek
- each day, we will honor individuals from sheriffs' offices across the country who lives were lost in 2016
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.
@ALDF
applauds the
@NationalSheriff
for their longtime dedication to animal protection, and for continuing to push the boundaries on how law enforcement views and responds to crimes against animals.
#AnimalCruelty
#LawEnforcement
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Our thoughts are with Deputy Jones' family and the entire Falls Country Sheriff's Office.
"Mere words cannot express the loss we feel in our hearts, " said Sheriff R. Scaman, "We have lost a brother, a friend, a husband, and a servant of our community."
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"July 7, 2016, stands as one of the deadliest events in law enforcement history. It was also this community's finest hour,"
@ChiefHallDPD
said.
7/7/16 EOW:
@DallasPD
Officers Lorne Ahrens, Michael Krol, Michael Smith, and Patrick Zamarripa; and
@dartmedia
Officer Brent Thompson.
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Our thoughts are with the family of
@tarrantcountyso
Sgt. Keith Shepherd, who was found shot after he didn't return from his dinner break.
Sgt. Shepherd had been with TCSO for 19 years and Sheriff Waybourn described him as a strong leader.
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We are praying for a smooth recovery for the
@FBCSO
deputy!
UPDATE FROM
@chad_norvell
: Shot through his calf. Round also appears to have grazed his chin. Being assessed for surgery on his calf.
Incident: Deputy shot while responding to a disturbance. Non- life threatening. Shooter is barricaded in residence. 3700 Lakeridge Canyon.
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Our heart breaks to have to post this so soon after the previous
#LODD
Deputy Mark Stasyuk with the
@sacsheriff
was shot and killed earlier today. Our thoughts are with Deputy Stasyuk's family and the entire SCSD. 💔
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"If this new system helps bring one officer safely home, or prevents 1 more name added to that wall, then it is worth it."
@ICEgov
Act. Dir.
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Our thoughts are with the family of Deputy Mark Lewis and the entire Allegheny County Sheriff's Office (PA). May he rest in peace.
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WE WANT TO KNOW: Who is/are your "GO TO" law enforcement Twitter acts? If someone was new to Twitter - who would you recommend they follow?
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Our sincerest thoughts are with the
@kissimmeepolice
,
@JSOPIO
, and
@PAStatePolice
- 6 officers shot tonight; 1 dead.
#ENOUGH
💔
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.
@realDonaldTrump
stopped by this afternoon's meeting on
#immigrationreform
. We appreciate
@POTUS
and
@VP
's support.
#SheriffsLeadTheWay
#HoldTheirFeettotheFire
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💙 "Our Nation’s law enforcement officers serve with courage, dedication, and strength. They fearlessly enforce our laws, even at the risk of personal peril, safeguarding our property, our liberty, and our lives. We owe them, and their families, our full and enduring support." 💙
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