Donald Trump on Thursday continued his tradition of making bombastic, authoritarian policy statements that reveal his own ignorance about how the presidency works.

“One of the first things I do in terms of executive order if I win, will be to sign a strong, strong statement that will go out to the country, out to the world, that anybody killing a policeman, policewoman, police officer, anybody killing the police officer — death penalty,” Trump said speaking to a police group in New Hampshire. “It’s gonna happen, okay?”