Take that, Obama: Police Can Now Use Military Equipment

[American_Jihad]

Obongo should have never been potus, white folks were trying to give negroids a break but cost the US dearly...

Take that, Obama: Police Can Now Use Military Equipment
"We back the blue."
8.29.2017

News

Michael Horn

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He echoed Trump's promise to be the "law and order" candidate.

“[Trump] is doing all he can to restore law and order and support our police across America" and "make it easier to protect yourselves and your communities.”

“We back the blue,” he exclaimed.

FOP president Chuck Canterbury said the move will help increase police safety.

“The previous administration was more concerned about the image of law enforcement being too ‘militarized’ than they were about our safety,” Canterbury said.

Take that, Obama: Police Can Now Use Military Equipment

 

[EverCurious]

Good, police should have the firepower/equipment to vastly outgun the criminals IMHO.

 

[SavannahMann]

You do realize that the only items actually prohibited by the Obama change was the following.

1) Bayonets.
2) Grenade Launchers.
3) Tracked Vehicles

Everything else was still authorized. Helmets, Vests, Rifles, MRAP's and the rest were still available. The only thing the cops could not get were Grenade Launchers, Tanks, and Bayonets. Executive Order Takes Window Dressing off Police Militarization Program

So I guess the police can once again say those magic words. Fix Bayonets.



Idiots.

 

[Gracie]

From the looks of things, the police need any extra help they can get. Well, as long as they are not ordered to Stand Down by some idiot in charge.

 

[cnm]

What a civilised place you guys live in.

 

[EverCurious]

Tracked vehicles are the SHIT in Alaska... I'm glad President Trump is giving our officers the tools they need.