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Trump Bans Chokeholds, Sets Up Tracking System For Bad Cops

President Trump on Tuesday defended police departments across the country, saying that American has many great, extremely talented law enforcement officers.”

“Americans know the truth. Without police there is chaos … and anarchy,” Trump said in a Rose Garden event at the White House, flanked by police officers from across the nation.

“Americans believe we must support the brave Americans in blue who … keep us safe,” the president said, calling for “more resources” for police training and recruiting. “These are not opposite goals, they are not mutually exclusive,” he said. “They all work together.”

But in a move to address racial rancor after the Memorial Day death of George Floyd while in the custody of Minneapolis police, Trump also banned the use of chokeholds […]

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