Posted on 11/22/2017 5:08:58 PM PST by Olog-hai
A Cleveland police union president criticized for having his organization endorse Donald Trumps presidential candidacy and incendiary comments about NFL player protests has been ousted.
The Cleveland Police Patrolmens Association is the citys largest police union. President Steve Loomis lost Tuesday by 38 votes to former president Jeff Follmer. Most of the unions 1,243 members voted.
The head of an association representing 200 black officers tells Cleveland.com some of its members questioned Loomis provocative statements and his decision to endorse Trump. Black Shield Association President Lynn Hampton says black officers were dismayed to see Loomis taking stances that created negative press coverage.
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What is the percentage of black cops vs White cops in Cleveland?
More obamaland fallout.
The white chief didnt vote black.
But, but freepers say the police are on our side
Looks like race and time for Black cops to take over not who backed Trump or said ejat about NFL thugs.
“Black Shield Association”
I wonder if they ever considered that their very existence is not only “provocative” on it’s face, but just plain pure Racism. But then again, most Blacks are Racist now anyway.
He will have a job in short order.
Stay out of Cleveland; it’s enemy territory. Cops who supported Trump need our support.
The “White Shield Association” and the “NAAWP” will never fight this in court.....Mark my words!
I guess not ALL blue lives matter...
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