WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump used an event that honored fallen law enforcement officers on Tuesday to rail against sanctuary cities and the MS-13 gang as he called for the death penalty for those who kill police officers. “We’re getting them out or we’re putting them in prison.”Trump also took aim at criticism of law enforcement and called for respect for police officers. Can you believe this prejudice with respect to our police?” Trump said. Amid remarks recognizing fallen officers and their families, Trump also touted his administration’s decision to reverse Obama-era limits that prevented police departments from acquiring particular types of military equipment. He called on Congress to pass a law that would create new federal penalties for those who killed officers.

Source: Huffington Post May 15, 2018 18:26 UTC