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Dennis Donovan

(22,008 posts)
Sat Sep 7, 2024, 01:48 PM Sep 7

Bill Weir: 44 months (after J6 and police beatings during it), Trump is endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police.



Bill Weir
44 months later, Trump is endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police.

Bill Weir
Jan 10, 2021
Horrific new video obtained by CNN shows a MAGA rioter (in white hat and backpack) grab a DC Metro officer and pull him down Capitol steps where he is stomped and beaten with an American flag pole. At one point they sing the Star Spangled Banner

Video at link


FOP regularly stands up for bad cops - they're the worst of the worst so it's not surprising they'd endorse a convicted felon who stated he would pardon those who participated in the J6 insurrection, including the ones who beat fellow police officers.
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Bill Weir: 44 months (after J6 and police beatings during it), Trump is endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police. (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Sep 7 OP
Probably... LakeVermilion Sep 7 #1
Yeah........................ Lovie777 Sep 7 #2
I wish they would call asking for money now HAB911 Sep 7 #3
This is disgusting beyond words GoreWon2000 Sep 7 #4
The Fraternal Order of Police is deeply corrupt PJMcK Sep 7 #5
My dad was a cop for 30 years and he despised the FOP. catbyte Sep 7 #6
Trump promised cops he would give them total immunity. Cartoonist Sep 7 #7

LakeVermilion

(1,147 posts)
1. Probably...
Sat Sep 7, 2024, 01:52 PM
Sep 7

filled with Proud Boys. For sure in their leadership.

Obviously, they are now exposed as a right wing terrorist organization.

GoreWon2000

(752 posts)
4. This is disgusting beyond words
Sat Sep 7, 2024, 01:55 PM
Sep 7

Capitol police officers were beaten and seriously injured by the violent mob that the election stealing orange turd sicked on the Capitol to overturn an election he lost.

catbyte

(35,305 posts)
6. My dad was a cop for 30 years and he despised the FOP.
Sat Sep 7, 2024, 02:02 PM
Sep 7

He thought they were a bunch of kooks and corrupt as hell. And this was years ago.

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