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Byron Donalds: “Donald Trump authorized 10,000 National Guard troops on…”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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Published | Video Starts at 09:57

I'm not gonna put that on Bernie Sanders, who he cited for the rhetoric around why he went to the Congressional baseball practice. That's a shooter that almost killed Steve Scalise. Let me translate. Donald Trump authorized 10,000 National Guard troops on January 4, two days before January 6. January 6, obviously. So if you're gonna say that you incited an insurrection, then how you also gonna. How you also gonna authorize 10,000 National Guard troops to be at the Capitol? (09:57–10:01)

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Asserts that Donald Trump authorized National Guard troops before January 6.

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