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Kristi Noem: “Protesters were inciting [violence].”

Featuring: Kristi Noem, Republican | Secretary of Homeland Security, Former Governor of South Dakota | National

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Kristi Noem speaks about events surrounding deadly Minneapolis shooting

Published | Video Starts at 00:04

If you remember in that operation, what happened was our officers were out trying to get a car stuck out of the snow when they were surrounded and assaulted and blocked in by Protesters were inciting [violence]. He did follow his training because of an individual that was point blank into a driver's window. Is that part of the training? Is that, how is that self defense? (00:04–00:17)

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Asserts that protesters were inciting violence.

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