I mean, they're saying that you provoked the riots. Gavin Newsom called you a stone cold liar. He said you talked on the phone. You never mentioned anything about deploying the troops. Of course I did. I mean, the phone call was to deploy the troops. It was late at night. I said, you know, your city's burning down, your state is in bad trouble. You gotta get the. Why would. Why would I call him at that time? (08:38–08:43)
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Asserts that he called to deploy troops during a crisis.
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