That report came out in the last days of an Obama administration that moved aggressively to reform local police agencies, and Emanuel voiced support for a consent decree. But the Trump administration has shown no interest in intervening in local law enforcement agencies, and Emanuel backed away from his support for court oversight in June 2017. The mayor argued he could bring meaningful reform to the department through an out-of-court agreement with the Trump administration involving a monitor, but activists and former Justice Department lawyers blasted that proposal.