WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held a roundtable discussion with the Fraternal Order of Police and senior cabinet officials regarding strategies and policies to support law enforcement at the White House on Thursday.
Officials made remarks for about 15 minutes before the media was removed from the State Dining Room so the group could meet in private.
Members of the order’s executive board were in attendance, representing approximately 400,000 law enforcement officers nationwide.
“Your members are the backbone of American law enforcement. We are grateful for your service,” Trump told the group. “This institution served as a powerful voice for brave men and women who risk their lives to protect communities all over our country, and do it as well as anybody, or better.”...
