And that is not the America that so many brave Americans fought and died to defend. And now we have the situation unfolding in Los Angeles. So let me be clear. Trump's deployment of the National Guard of Marines in California is not about the protests. It is not about ice and it's really not about immigration. It's just another example of Trump using extremely dubious legal authority to expand his never ending quest for more power and his effort to move this country toward authoritarianism. (07:10–07:17)
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Asserts that Trump's deployment of the National Guard in California is unrelated to protests.
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