Trump’s speech encouraging police to be ‘rough,’ “Please don’t be too nice,” he said to the crowd of officers.

Trump’s speech encouraging police to be ‘rough,’ “Please don’t be too nice,” he said to the crowd of officers.:

Trump’s speech was noteworthy, though, for its embrace of aggressive tactics by police officers. He insisted that his team was “rough” and encouraged police officers not to be concerned about preventing physical harm to people being taken into custody. The laws, he said, were “stacked against” the police.

“Please don’t be too nice,” Trump told the officers, to applause. Below, his comments, as provided by the White House, with our highlights and annotations. To see an annotation, click on the yellow, highlighted text.

…..America 2017.





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