‘They embodied our highest ideals’— President Trump honors Moak, White'

May 15, 2019
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“The country’s Commander in Chief paid tribute to the sacrifices of two Brookhaven police officers Wednesday during the 38th annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in Washington, D.C

“Today we renew our solemn oath that we will never forget,” President Donald Trump said. “These brave heroes did not put on the uniform for praise or for glory. They wore the badge because it was their duty, their calling, their noble purpose to serve, protect like nobody has ever done it before. They embodied our highest ideals and greatest aspirations. They were the very best of us. There was nobody close. “

The president started his remarks Wednesday with stories about patrolman James White and Cpl. Zach Moak….”

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Donna Campbell