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Angie Craig: “When I do public events, we have private security if it's a…”

Featuring: Angie Craig, Democratic | U.S. House Minnesota, 2nd Congressional District

Minnesota Representative Angie Craig Reflects on the Tragic Loss of Melissa Hortman and Political Violence

Published June 15, 2025 | Video Starts at 06:30

Certainly my family and I have taken advantage of that over the course of the last year and a half. And today when I do town halls, we have private security there to wand everyone coming in. When I do public events, we have private security if it's a campaign related event. And typically if I'm in public. Now, we also notify our local police departments. And I just, I can't tell you how extraordinarily grateful I am to every law enforcement … (06:30–06:36)

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