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Department of Justice official honors fallen, praises law enforcement
Summary
A Department of Justice official said the department "loves law enforcement," honored officers who died in the line of duty and described the week as both a remembrance and a celebration of the daily work of officers and their colleagues.
A Department of Justice official said in brief remarks that the Justice Department "loves law enforcement" and honored officers who died in the line of duty, describing the week as both a remembrance and a celebration of everyday police work.
The official framed the remarks as a repeated message the department conveys at public events, saying, "we love the men and women that keep us safe every day," and noting that while part of the week is "honoring the fallen," it is "also a celebration of the work that that you guys do and that the people who you work with do every day." The comments signaled explicit support for law-enforcement personnel while commemorating officers who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
The remarks consisted of expressions of gratitude and remembrance rather than policy proposals or formal actions. No motions, votes or directives were recorded in the transcript. The speaker spoke on behalf of the Department of Justice, emphasizing the department’s appreciation for officers’ daily service and the lives lost in the line of duty.
