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Jim Justice: “I know West Virginia [would send more troops to Washington…”

Featuring: Jim Justice, Republican | U.S. Senate, West Virginia

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Senator Justice joins CNN to address the violent attack on WV National Guard members in D.C.

Published | Video Starts at 05:39

But it's. It's really, really tough. And, you know, of all things, it's Thanksgiving. And to just think, I mean, you know, probably, you I know West Virginia [would send more troops to Washington, D.C. if called upon]. now. And it may very well be that these, these two young men were. Were looking to come home to maybe go with their dads or whatever like that and go hunting. (05:39)

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Asserts that West Virginia would send more National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. if requested.

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