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Trump Mourning

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Trump attends wake for slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, contrasting with Biden's NYC fundraiser. Trump pledges to combat crime, receives praise for support. Barstool Sports raises $1.5M for Diller's family. Tunnel to Towers promises to pay off Diller's mortgage. Trump criticized for hypocrisy, but praised for actions.

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Right-leaning sources laud Trump's support for law enforcement, contrasting it with Biden's perceived disconnect. They highlight Trump's donations and calls for law and order, applauding his actions unequivocally.

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The story revolves around the tragic death of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was fatally shot during a Queens car stop. President Donald Trump attended Diller's wake, where he pledged to combat crime [1]. Trump's presence at the wake received both support and criticism, with some viewing it as an opportunity for him to showcase his law-and-order stance and others calling it hypocritical [2][5]. Despite the mixed reactions, Trump reportedly made a generous donation to a foundation that paid off the mortgage on Diller's home [3][13].

The brutal murder of Officer Diller prompted widespread mourning, with mourners flooding his wake [7]. Trump's attendance at the event highlighted a sharp contrast to President Joe Biden's planned Radio City fundraiser [1]. While Trump has vowed to combat crime, Biden faced scrutiny for not calling Diller's family despite staying in touch with various officials [4][18].

Additionally, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy raised $1.5 million for Diller's family, demonstrating overwhelming community support [20][21]. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation also promised to pay off the mortgage on Diller's home as a gesture of support [6][17].

The suspect charged with Officer Diller's murder, Guy Rivera, appeared in court, shedding light on the tragic events that led to Diller's death [23][29]. In response to the incident, NYC lawmakers pushed City Hall to restore NYPD academy classes, emphasizing the need for enhanced law enforcement training [28]. Amidst these developments, Trump's presence at Diller's wake symbolized a gesture of solidarity with law enforcement and the community at large [25][31].

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Virality Score 5.8
Change in Rank -2
Thread Age 32 days
Number of Articles 89

Political Leaning

Left 18.2%
Center 9.1%
Right 72.7%

Regional Coverage

US 85.9%
Non-US 14.1%

Recent Coverage

Trump declares slain NYPD cop's death must not be in vain after attending wake: 'Something has to come out of it'

NY Post - 30 days ago - Former President Donald Trump sat down with The Post after attending the wake for slain NYPD Police Officer Jonathan Diller, and said the young cop’s senseless death must not be in vain.

https://nypost.com/2024/03/28/us-news/trump-speaks-to-the-post-after-slain-hero-cops-wake-something-has-to-come-out-of-it/

Trump attends funeral for slain NYPD officer while Biden prepares to hobnob with celebrities at major NYC fundraiser

The Blaze - 30 days ago - The presumptive nominees for president from the Republican and Democratic Parties will both be in the New York City area on Thursday — but for entirely different reasons.Former President Donald Trump, who has already clinched enough delegates to become the Republican nominee for the third straight t...

https://www.theblaze.com/news/trump-attends-funeral-for-slain-nypd-officer-while-biden-prepares-to-hobnob-with-celebrities-at-major-nyc-fundraiser

Top Adams official attacks ‘extremist’ NYC council after slaying of NYPD cop Jonathan Diller for ‘placing the public at risk’

NY Post - 30 days ago - “What is it going to take for extremist advocates and elected officials to understand that what they have done to significantly weaken our public safety system is unnecessarily placing the pu…

https://nypost.com/2024/03/28/us-news/top-adams-official-attacks-extremist-nyc-council-after-slaying-of-nypd-cop-jonathan-diller-for-placing-the-public-at-risk/

Trump calls police ‘the greatest people we have’ in mourning officer’s death

Washington Examiner - 30 days ago - Trump made the statement while attending the wake of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, 31, who was killed during a traffic stop in Queens on Monday night.

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/2943734/trump-calls-police-the-greatest-people-we-have-in-mourning-officers-death/

Trump mocked for 'law and order' comment at murdered cop's wake: 'You're facing 91 counts'

Raw Story - 30 days ago - Donald Trump attended the wake of a slain NYPD police officer who was shot and killed during a traffic stop this week. Speaking to reporters during a press conference, Trump said, "What happened is such a sad, sad event, such a horrible thing." Officer Jonathan Diller was with another officer when h...

https://www.rawstory.com/trump-mocked-law-and-order/

Trump Attends Wake For NYPD Officer Killed In The Line Of Duty

Forbes - 30 days ago - The former president joined about 1,000 other mourners in Long Island, including Mayor Eric Adams.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2024/03/28/trump-attends-wake-for-nypd-officer-killed-in-the-line-of-duty/

Vice Doughnuts Selling Special Pastries For Jonathan Diller's Family

patchcomcaliforniamountainview - 30 days ago - All proceeds are going to the family. "We wish we could do everything short of turning back time," co-owner Gina O'Brien said.

https://patch.com/new-york/farmingdale/vice-doughnuts-selling-special-pastries-jonathan-dillers-family

An Absolute Gimme for Trump | National Review

National Review - 30 days ago - Trump went to the wake of Jonathan Diller, the heroic New York City police officer who was gunned down in cold blood.

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/an-absolute-gimme-for-trump/

'Cynical' Trump hit for attending officer's wake while backing cop-beating Jan. 6 rioters

Raw Story - 30 days ago - When former President Donald Trump visited the wake of fallen New York police officer Jonathan Diller Thursday, he played up his credentials of being the candidate that stands up for law and order.But that smacks of "cynical hypocrisy," wrote Michael Daly in a scathing column for The Daily Beast.As...

https://www.rawstory.com/justice-for-all-trump-jan-6/

Trump Reportedly Gave Generous Donation to Foundation That Paid Off Family Mortgage of Slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller

The Gateway Pundit - 30 days ago - On Thursday it was reported that President Trump gave a generous donation to Tunnel to Towers, the foundation that paid off the family mortgage of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller.

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/03/trump-reportedly-gave-generous-donation-foundation-that-paid/

The Brutal Murder of New York City Cop Jonathan Diller | National Review

National Review - 30 days ago - Gunned down by a career criminal who should have been in prison, not on the city’s streets.

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-brutal-murder-of-new-york-city-cop-jonathan-diller/

Trump pledges to combat crime while attending wake for NYPD officer

MSNBC - 30 days ago - Former President Trump attended the wake for NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed after approaching an illegally parked vehicle in Queens. NBC News' Rehema Ellis has details on Trump's visit and his claims about rising crime.

https://www.msnbc.com/chris-jansing-reports/watch/trump-pledges-to-combat-crime-while-attending-wake-for-nypd-officer-207891525781

Trump Pays Respects to Slain NYPD Officer

NewsMax - 30 days ago - Former President Donald Trump on Thursday paid his respects to New York Police officer Jonathan Diller, who was killed on duty earlier this week.Trump attended Diller's wake at Massapequa Funeral Home on Long Island. "What happened is such a sad, sad event. Such a horrible...

https://www.newsmax.com/us/donald-trump-nypd-officer-diller/2024/03/28/id/1159015/

Trump attends wake of fallen NYPD officer while Biden attends NYC fundraiser with Obama, Colbert

Just The News - 30 days ago - Officer Jonathan Diller was shot and killed during a traffic stop earlier this week.

https://justthenews.com/events/trump-attends-funeral-fallen-nypd-officer-while-biden-attends-nyc-fundraiser-obama-colbert

Biden speaks to New York City mayor after shooting death of police officer

Washington Examiner - 30 days ago - President Joe Biden has offered his condolences to New York City Mayor Eric Adams after police officer Jonathan Diller was shot to death during a traffic stop in Queens, according to the White House. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed a call between Biden and Adams on Thursday, during which the president conveyed that Adams, New President Joe Biden has offered his condolences to New York City Mayor Eric Adams after police officer Jonathan Diller was shot to death during a traffic stop in Queens, according to the White House.

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/2943093/biden-eric-adams-shooting-death-nypd-officer/

Trump arrives at Long Island funeral home for wake of slain NYPD cop Jonathan Diller

NY Post - 30 days ago - Former President Donald Trump to attend funeral for slain NYPD Police Officer Jonathan Diller on Thursday as rampant crime in the Big Apple and elsewhere loom as major campaign issues.

https://nypost.com/2024/03/28/us-news/trump-due-at-long-island-wake-for-slain-nypd-cop-jonathan-diller/

The Hypocrisy Behind Trump’s Visit to NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller’s Wake

The Daily Beast - 30 days ago - He champions Jan. 6 cop-beaters one day and then pretends he cares about law enforcement the next.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-hypocrisy-behind-trumps-visit-to-nypd-officer-jonathan-dillers-wake

Trump at Slain NYPD Officer Diller’s Wake: America Must Restore ‘Law and Order’

Breitbart News Network - 30 days ago - Former President Donald Trump somberly told reporters that it was “an honor” to attend the wake of slain New York City Police Officer Jonathan Diller on Thursday and declared the United States must “get back to law and order.”

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/03/28/trump-at-slain-nypd-officer-dillers-wake-america-must-restore-law-and-order/

‘A Beautiful Gesture’: Tunnel to Towers Foundation Vows to Pay Off Mortgage on Home of Slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller

Breitbart News Network - 30 days ago - The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is stepping in to help the family of a fallen NYPD officer who left behind a wife and one-year-old son.

https://www.breitbart.com/health/2024/03/28/beautiful-gesture-tunnel-towers-foundation-vows-pay-mortgage-home-slain-nypd-officer-jonathan-diller/

Trump to Press Biden on Policing, Crime at Slain Officer's Wake

NewsMax - 31 days ago - Donald Trump will attend Thursday's wake of a New York City police officer gunned down in the line of duty, as presumptive Republican presidential nominee has made crime a focus of his third White House campaign and accused President Joe Biden of lacking toughness.

https://www.newsmax.com/us/donald-trump-nypd-funeral/2024/03/28/id/1158932/

Trump expected to attend wake for fallen NYPD officer as he ramps up rhetoric on crime

NBC news - 31 days ago - Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the wake for New York Police Officer Jonathan Diller on Thursday.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-attend-wake-fallen-nypd-officer-ramps-rhetoric-crime-rcna145355