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Jacob Frey: “It's been 259 days since 28 students were injured.”

Featuring: Jacob Frey, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Mayor of Minneapolis | Minnesota

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Jacob Frey signs Minneapolis assault weapon ban ordinance

Published | Video Starts at 02:04

… level should have the ability to act affirmatively to prevent these kinds of unnecessary deaths from happening in the Future. It's been 259 days since the tragic shooting at Annunciation. It's been 259 days since 28 students were injured. Two children, Harper Moisky and Fletcher Merkel, were tragically killed. And in the meantime, these people behind me and thousands more throughout our state have been working to get the necessary legislation that allows us to prevent that kind of thing from happening again. (02:04–02:11)

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Asserts that 28 students were injured in the shooting at Annunciation.

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