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In Open Letter To Law Enforcement, Obama Says, ‘We Have Your Backs’
  • Politics

In Open Letter To Law Enforcement, Obama Says, ‘We Have Your Backs’

WABE

July 19th, 2016

President Obama makes a statement at the White House about the deadly shooting of police officers in Baton Rouge, La., on Sunday. A day later, he sent an open letter to the nation’s law enforcement officers expressing his condolences and support.

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