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Adam Schiff: “The President wants confrontations to call out the military…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Adam Schiff Criticizes Presidential Use of Military in California

Published | Video Starts at 02:07

Once there are protests and there are always going to be some violent agitators and, you know, violence has no place in this. It ought to be condemned. It is condemned. Anybody using violence should be arrested and prosecuted. But The President wants confrontations to call out the military in other cities in America. as part of his would be dictator playbook. And we need to be aware what we're seeing in L. A. This abuse of the military we are likely to see everywhere. (02:07–02:18)

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Asserts that the President seeks confrontations to justify military deployment in U.S. cities.

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