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Josh Shapiro: “I've been very vocal about not letting the president take…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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From my vantage point as a governor, what can I do? Number one, where they deploy troops against the law, I will take them to court to stop them. I've been very vocal about not letting the president take the Pennsylvania National Guard away from my command and deploy it for other purposes. And so far we've been successful at that. Second, we have strong law enforcement, obviously through Pennsylvania State Police, but also with our municipal police departments that we coordinate closely with. (20:00–20:09)

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Claims opposition to the federal deployment of the Pennsylvania National Guard without state consent.

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