On the recordMay 12, 2016
I call upon all Americans to observe these events with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I call upon all Americans to observe these events with appropriate ceremonies and activities.”
Proclamation 9448—Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week
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