Amid continued protests and outrage around police killings of Black people, President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with several families at the White House who’ve lost loved ones at the hands of law enforcement.
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Trump was flanked by members of law enforcement during the Rose Garden ceremony.
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Jessica Byrd, co-founder of Movement 4 Black Lives’ Electoral Justice Project called it “toothless, ineffective and insufficient.”
“Whether you love the President or not, we’re moving forward with real solutions on police reform in this nation,” said Scott, who attended the executive order signing.
Smith, who was part of high level discussions behind Trump's Executive Order told BET.com he isn't immune from the problems African Americans face in their relationship with police saying that he too lives "in the community."
