Josh Shapiro: “I have the privilege of serving in this role and being…”

“I think in these jobs, you recognize that, you know, there are people out there that want to do harm to you. And for me, that was always quite theoretical. I have the privilege of serving in this role and being surrounded by the Pennsylvania State Police, whose job it is to keep me safe. And I felt somewhat insulated from that. And that bubble was burst and that insulation was gone on that April night.” (40:30–40:37)

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