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Angela Lang: “A lot of folks were told, I believe, by last week, Saturday…”

Featuring: Angela Lang, Vice President | ACLU of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 02:25

And when you have a large convention or a large event like this, a lot of folks, they want to beautify their city and make it look as attractive as possible. And so A lot of folks were told, I believe, by last week, Saturday, that they had to find a different place to go. Folks have said that law enforcement did provide resources, but there's only so many shelters and so many beds that I can imagine it pushed folks to go to other areas away from maybe where they typically were before the convention. (02:25–02:32)

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