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

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'Well, It's Ridiculous!': Jacob Frey Blasts Threats To Deploy Active Duty U.S. Soldiers To Minnesota

Published | Video Starts at 00:38

We've got many mechanisms to achieve safety, and the best way to get safety is not to have an influx of even more agents and in this case, military. In Minneapolis right now, we have about 600 police officers, and They've got 3,000 or so ICE agents and border control that they are now talking about deploying 1,500 military. This is. Well, it's ridiculous, but we will not be intimidated by the actions of this federal government. (00:38–00:48)

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