Gavin Newsom: “The militarization of American cities now includes the…”

“But I tend to think that it's more, you know, Stephen Miller and that crowd out of the White House that's orchestrating a lot of the day to day operations of trying to undermine our democratic norms. And those democratic norms now include The militarization of American cities now includes the federalization of the National Guard and 700 active duty Marines sent to a US city. to a US city. We said it at the time. This is a preview of things to come. Obviously Washington D.C. has its own criterion conditions, but clearly take shape there and now taking shape in cities large and small.” (21:11–21:21)

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.