'But nobody wants to get rid of them more than the overwhelming number of really good and great police officers,' Trump said. The stipulation banning chokeholds is already included in the sweeping police reform bill Democratic lawmakers proposed last week. A White House official told DailyMail.com that the president's intention with the executive order is to confront police brutality without 'needlessly restricting them in the field.' 'The overall goal is we want law and order,' Trump told reporters of the order at the White House Monday as he continues to dub himself the 'law and order president.' The White House has said that is a line too far.

Source: Daily Mail June 16, 2020 16:52 UTC