Cops vow: ‘We will keep doing the job, even if it kills us’

Published July 18, 2016 12:09pm ET



CLEVELAND — One day after three more police were shot dead, law enforcement hit the streets around the country and in enormous numbers here to protect the Republican National Convention, despite the looming threat of more anti-cop violence.

“Thousands of officers came to work this morning, one day after being targets of violence, not knowing if their city is next target,” the 325,000-member Fraternal Order of Police said.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.