We were a test case. We said that in June when this happened, he nationalized a rather federalized 4,000 National Guard, sent out 700 active duty Marines, by the way, Many of those National Guard men and women that he federalized were the folks that were down there on the fires. The same folks. Rattlesnake team. Rattlesnake team finally coming back home, coming back into their communities. These were doctors and nurses, firefighters, police officers that were taken off the beat for political performance. (00:57–01:03)
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