Gavin Newsom: “In June of this year, we saw 4,000 National Guard…”

“You saw what they were successful, able to do in Missouri, what they did in North Carolina, what they're trying to do in Indiana, and inevitably in Florida. They are not screwing around. In June of this year, we saw 4,000 National Guard federalized in the state of California. We saw 700 active duty Marines not sent overseas, but sent to the second largest city in the United States of America to militarize our streets.” (02:55–03:04)

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