Florida’s largest police union has officially endorsed Donald Trump as a presidential candidate.
The Florida Police Benevolent Association (PBA), the state’s largest police union with nearly 30,000 members, has officially been officially incorporated. approved Trump was elected president following a primary victory in the Sunshine State.
The association’s president, John Kazanjian, wrote in a letter of support that former President Trump proudly stood by law enforcement during the movement to “defund the police” and “law and order.” praised his dedication to the task.
“It’s no secret that America has regressed over the past four years under this administration,” he wrote, adding that “a record number of law enforcement officers are leaving the profession across this country, and crime is on the rise in major cities.” More than 8 million immigrants have entered this country, creating an intolerable strain on the ability of local governments to effectively maintain public safety and provide essential services to the people of this country. is being applied.”
“This November, America once again finds itself at a critical crossroads. The choices we make in selecting the next President of the United States will have a lasting impact on our country for generations to come.” He went on to explain that the choice was “very clear.”
“On behalf of the 30,000 members of Florida’s largest law enforcement union, the Florida PBA is proud to once again support you for President of the United States,” he wrote, urging members to vote for Trump in November. I called on you to support him.
Going forward, we will ask all of our 30,000 members, their friends and family, and all Floridians who love and respect law enforcement to vote to support President Donald J. Trump. . Together we will make America great again. https://t.co/Nue6PowaLY
— Florida Police Benevolent Association (@FL_PBA) March 21, 2024
The group endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the primary last year, but he ultimately withdrew from the race after the Iowa caucuses and endorsed Trump.
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