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Trump Honors 9 Law Enforcement Officers with Medals of Valor

Officers who went "above and beyond the call of duty" in various emergency situations to protect human life received the honors from the president, including those who jumped into action during a terror attack more than two years ago.

February 20, 2018

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Trump Expresses Condolences to Families of Slain Ohio Officers

"My thoughts and prayers are with the two police officers, their families, and everybody at the @WestervillePD," the president wrote.

February 12, 2018

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LEO Mental Health Act Signed into Law by President Trump

The new law makes grants available to initiate peer mentoring pilot programs, directs the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services to develop resources for mental health providers based on the specific mental health challenges faced by law enforcement, and provides funding for studying the benefits of crisis hotlines and annual mental health checks for officers.

January 10, 2018

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Former Sheriff Joe Arpaio Running for Senate

Arpaio, who has frequently talked about seeking higher office, said he decided to run as a “big supporter of President Trump” who would back the president wholeheartedly.

January 9, 2018

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President Trump Put Out 'Full Christmas Spread' for Officers Protecting Him

He and the First Lady hired a caterer to provide a "full Christmas spread" to the law enforcement officers who keep the family safe.

December 27, 2017

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Trump Praises Law Enforcement Officers and Their Families for Sacrifice and Dedication

"Every drop of blood spilled by the men and women in blue is a wound on our nation," Trump said and he drew cheers from the audience when he said anyone killing a law enforcement officer should get the death penalty.

December 15, 2017

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America's Biggest Crime Scene

The U.S.-Mexico border is one of the most dangerous patrol areas in the country, and the Border Patrol agents who work its most remote areas are often many miles away from help.

December 7, 2017

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Despite Trump’s Efforts, China’s Online Fentanyl Dealers Still in Business

Buying opioids from China, despite legal prohibitions, remains as easy as providing money and a shipping address. A drug bazaar thrives on Chinese websites, providing one-stop shopping for users around the world.

November 13, 2017

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Trump Declares Opioid Crisis "Public Health Emergency"

President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency on Thursday. What effect this will have on law enforcement struggling with the opioid problem is unclear, as the president stopped short of a national emergency declaration that would have freed up more federal money.

October 27, 2017

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Park Service Cancels Funding for Project 'Honoring Legacy' of Black Panther Party

The National Park Service is no longer providing funding for a controversial project "honoring the legacy" of the Black Panther Party after outrage that the agency would spend taxpayer dollars to memorialize a group that murdered a park ranger in the 1970s.

October 26, 2017

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Trump to Nominate Kelly's White House Deputy as DHS Secretary

The White House announced on Wednesday that President Donald Trump will nominate cybersecurity expert Kirstjen Nielsen to run the Department of Homeland Security.

October 11, 2017

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New York to get $26M to Pay for Securing Trump Tower

New York state is getting nearly $26 million in federal funds to reimburse law enforcement agencies for costs associated with guarding President Donald Trump, his family, and their Manhattan residence.

September 7, 2017