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Wal-Mart ditches 'Bulletproof: Black Lives Matter' T-shirt after police protest

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is dropping online sales of T-shirts and hooded sweatshirts with the message “Bulletproof: Black Lives Matter." 

The move follows a complaint from the Fraternal Order of Police, the country's largest police organization.

“Commercializing our differences will not help our local police and communities to build greater trust and respect for one another. Turning a buck on strained relationships will not contribute to the healing process,” FOP President Chuck Canterbury wrote to Wal-Mart CEO C. Douglas McMillon.

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