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John Duarte: “The Army Corps came out to the property and the Department…”

Featuring: John Duarte, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 13

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Published | Video Starts at 05:20

Once the Army Corps of Engineers took offense to that, they filed what they literally said was a retaliatory lawsuit against us for destruction of wetlands. Having never looked at the property upon our repeated invitations, when The Army Corps came out to the property and the Department of Justice, a ten person Department of Justice team came on the property for two weeks. dug two foot holes in the. In the. In the wetland features that they thought we ripped 3ft deep 20 different times. (05:20–05:29)

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