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Gavin Newsom: “Right now, there's no state National Guard that had been…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Governor Gavin Newsom Criticizes Trump's Federalization of National Guard in California

Published | Video Starts at 04:46

They were mission tasked, they went through an appropriate process, working with local law enforcement, the cities and the counties and the community leaders. And they were engaged and effective as it relates to the deployment. Right now, there's no state National Guard that had been requested by local law enforcement because they had adequate resources. And Donald Trump knew that. His chief of staff knew that they didn't care about that. (04:46–04:52)

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Asserts that local law enforcement did not request the state National Guard due to having adequate resources.

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