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Gavin Newsom: “We sent the National Guard to the border.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 41:16

That's the spirit. I think of your question, if I heard it. As it relates to the broader issues of immigration, we have very strong opinions on border security. That's why We sent the National Guard to the border. My opinion was a little different than the prior administration's on border security. That's not an indictment, but it's a reflection of very public actions, not just private thoughts that were expressed public thoughts in that space as it relates to broader immigration issues. (41:16–41:18)

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Asserts that California sent the National Guard to the border for security.

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