Trump ally and top cop named to head ATF

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President Trump has gone out of his way to support and embrace the nation’s law enforcement, and now he has picked the nation’s top police union chief to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.

Trump Thursday formally nominated Chuck Canterbury, the long serving president of the Fraternal Order of Police, to head the sprawling agency.

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