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Gavin Newsom: “4,000 National Guard were federalized in the state of…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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LIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at event in South Carolina

Published | Video Starts at 47:51

And one guy who literally looked like he came off a movie set from the 1930s by the name of Bovino Greg Boomier, remember, happened in California first. This was just a few months after 4,000 National Guard were federalized in the state of California. 700 active duty Marines were not sent overseas. They were sent to the second largest city in the United States of America. (47:51–47:55)

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