Friday, June 12, 2026 · Lagos

The NEWS

NIGERIA’S NEWSMAGAZINE SINCE 1993

The NEWS Magazine — the insight that shapes Nigeria.SUBSCRIBE ₦1,000/MO

Police Chief tells Trump: “Keep your mouth shut”

Enjoying this story? Read the full magazine — archive back to 1993.
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo and Donald Trump

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo said during an interview with Christine Amanpour on CNN: “Let me just say this to the President of the United States, on behalf of the police chiefs of this country: please, if you don’t have something constructive to say, keep your mouth shut.”

-Watch the video here

Trump praised Acevedo and his team in February 2019 during a Law Enforcement Conference in Washington. Trump said they acted gallantly the way they rescued people during Hurricane Harvey

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.