Jim Jordan Mocked For Claiming 'No One Backs The Blue' More Than Trump
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Many social media users noted that Trump's support of law enforcement is inconsistent at best.
The latest attempt by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) to make Donald Trump sound good to voters led to him being thoroughly mocked on social media Thursday.
After the former president attended a wake for Jonathan Driller, a New York City police officer who was shot and killed Monday during a traffic stop, Jordan retweeted a clip of Trump’s speech at the event, in which he called for “law and order.”
“No one Backs The Blue more than President Trump,” Jordan, who heads the House Judiciary Committee, tweeted on X.
Although the post undoubtedly got support from low-information voters, others mocked Jordan and noted that Trump’s support of law enforcement is inconsistent at best.
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