{"id":116540,"date":"2021-02-03T11:24:39","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T16:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=116540"},"modified":"2021-02-03T11:58:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T16:58:38","slug":"biden-says-vast-majority-of-law-enforcement-are-decent-honorable-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-says-vast-majority-of-law-enforcement-are-decent-honorable-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Says \u2018Vast Majority\u2019 Of Law Enforcement Are \u2018Decent, Honorable People\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-says-vast-majority-of-law-enforcement-are-decent-honorable-people%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=116540&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/jb-2.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the \u201cvast, vast majority\u201d of FBI agents and other military and civilian law enforcement are \u201cdecent, honorable people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In comments from the Oval Office, Biden&nbsp;expressed his condolences to the families of two FBI agents who killed Tuesday in Florida while trying to serve a warrant in connection with a violent crimes against children case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was briefed on this tragedy earlier today, and I know the FBI is gathering information about how this happened, what happened.&nbsp; But I \u2014 I can only imagine how these families are feeling today,\u201d Biden said from behind his desk.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, one of the things, when you are in a combat zone of the military or you\u2019re a FBI agent, or military or a police officer, every family just \u2014 when they put that shield on and go out in the morning \u2014 dreads the possibility of a call \u2014 receiving that phone call.&nbsp; And my heart aches for the families. I\u2019ve not had an opportunity, nor will I try today, to contact them,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut they put their lives on the line, and it\u2019s a hell of a price to pay.&nbsp; And every single day, every single one of these folks get up and they \u2014 by and large, the vast, vast majority of these men and women are decent, honorable people who put themselves on the line, and we owe them,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Biden comments on FBI agents killed in Florida: &#8220;I can only imagine how these families are feeling today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Full video here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rydTyvl8Z5\">https:\/\/t.co\/rydTyvl8Z5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lyz24EJVaL\">pic.twitter.com\/Lyz24EJVaL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CSPAN (@cspan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cspan\/status\/1356736480358596609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>FBI Director Christopher Wray identified the two special agents slain in a 6 a.m. shootout as Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzenberger. Two other agents were injured, and the suspect also died. Tuesday marked deadliest day for the FBI since 9\/11.<\/p>\n<p>Also on Tuesday, Biden paid their respects at the Capitol to slain U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who is laying in honor in the building he died defending.<\/p>\n<p>Biden \u201ctraveled to the Capitol to pay tribute to Sicknick shortly after the viewing began Tuesday night, briefly placing his hand on the urn in the center of the Capitol Rotunda, saying a prayer and sadly shaking his head as he observed a memorial wreath nearby,\u201d The Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/joe-biden-donald-trump-capitol-siege-us-news-michael-pence-d8804f70438d1a731a7b5b0f96061d0a\">reported<\/a>. \u201cHe was accompanied by first lady Jill Biden. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a handful of other congressional leaders also paid their respects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, paid their respects on Wednesday morning, placing their hands over their hearts and also touching the urn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are still questions about his death, which was one of five as a result of the rioting. As the mob forced its way in, Sicknick was hit in the head with a fire extinguisher, two law enforcement officials said. He collapsed later on, was hospitalized and died,\u201d the AP said. \u201cInvestigators are also examining whether he may have ingested a chemical substance during the riot that may have contributed to his death,\u201d the wire service reported, citing \u201cofficials [who] could not discuss the ongoing investigation publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/span><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em><span>member<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the \u201cvast, vast majority\u201d of FBI agents and other military and civilian law enforcement are \u201cdecent, honorable people.\u201d In comments from the Oval Office, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1892541,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3620,5052,5055,5049,4370,4005],"class_list":["post-116540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden","tag-enforcement","tag-honorable","tag-majority","tag-people","tag-says"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1892541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}