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UNIONDALE, N.Y. – New York law enforcement officials threw a rally of their very own exterior an look by former President Trump on the packed Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Wednesday in assist of the Republican candidate, days after a second failed assassination try.
Lou Civello, the Suffolk County Police Benevolent Affiliation president, mentioned the union threw its assist behind Trump as a result of he was the one candidate who “backs the blue.”
Civello mentioned the union’s assist for Trump over Harris was a no brainer because of anti-police Democratic insurance policies, such because the “defund the police” motion and prison justice leniency that has freed 42 convicted cop killers within the final seven years.
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Members of the Suffolk County PBA attend a tailgate forward of former President Trump’s rally in Uniondale, New York, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024. (Julia Bonavita/Fox Information Digital)
“And never the individuals who drove the automobile have been by some means loosely concerned within the homicide, the individuals who truly executed law enforcement officials,” he mentioned.
“We name for the loss of life penalty for cop killers” he mentioned. “President Trump helps that.”
He slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for previous feedback that have been each essential of police and in favor of the “defund” motion. Harris, who embraces the title of a former “high cop” on the marketing campaign path, in a nod to her profession as a prosecutor, beforehand made pro-defund remarks and floated the thought of abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Lou Civello, the Suffolk County Police Benevolent Affiliation president, mentioned the union backs Trump as a result of he’s the one candidate who “backs the blue.” (Julia Bonavita/Fox Information Digital)
Throughout Trump’s first time period in workplace, Civello mentioned, the previous president performed a direct position in quelling a plague of MS-13 violence.
“After they have been chopping up kids with machetes, he got here to Lengthy Island and stood shoulder to shoulder with us,” he mentioned.
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Hundreds of Trump supporters confirmed up hours early for an opportunity to get contained in the 18,000-seat venue. (Julia Bonavita/Fox Information Digital)
In a single case, gang members killed a mom after which slaughtered her younger little one to stop him from rising up and searching for revenge, Civello mentioned.
“They took the toy that the civilian had and he introduced it residence to his personal girlfriend’s son,” he advised Fox Information Digital. “That’s the sick perverse folks that haven’t any regard for human life that made up MS-13.”
The Suffolk County PBA was the primary police group in New York state to endorse Trump for president. (Julia Bonavita/Fox Information Digital)
The Suffolk County PBA was the primary police group within the state to endorse Trump for president.
The PBA held its tailgate throughout the road from the Coliseum earlier than officers crossed over to attend the Trump rally.
The PBA held its tailgate throughout the road from the Coliseum earlier than officers crossed over to attend the previous president’s rally. (Julia Bonavita/Fox Information Digital)
Patrick Ryder, the police commissioner in Nassau County, the place the rally was held, vowed earlier this week that the venue can be the most secure place within the nation.
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Hundreds of Trump supporters confirmed up hours early for an opportunity to get contained in the 18,000-seat former residence of the NHL’s New York Islanders.
