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Derrick Van Orden: “I am not a fan of a national police force.”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Derrick Van Orden on WisconsinEye's "Campaign 2020"

Published | Video Starts at 10:04

We have to have an honest discussion with everybody. All parties involved have to come to the table clean. And Ron has failed to do that on a regular basis. I am not a fan of a national police force. And that's what you're really talking about when you say, should there be national level reforms for policing? That means that people in Washington, D.C. are telling people in Sparta, Wisconsin how they're going to police their citizens. (10:04–10:08)

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Asserts opposition to the concept of a national police force.

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