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Katherine Clark: “If the sovereignty of this state, its local police and…”

Featuring: Katherine Clark, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 5th Congressional District

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And it reflects what the American people understand about this moment, that if this terror can be on the people of Minnesota, it can be directed on any of us. If the sovereignty of this state, its local police and prosecutors can be threatened by the untrained recruits and that Kristi Noem has fashioned into a mass paramilitary force, then none of us have true security. And if the shooting of Renee Goode can be deemed justified without investigation, then we know all of our freedom is threatened. (07:31–07:49)

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Asserts that Kristi Noem has fashioned untrained recruits into a mass paramilitary force threatening state sovereignty.

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