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Mark Kelly: “He called for shooting protesters in the legs, American…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Is Nuking Iran an "Illegal Order?" - with Sen. Mark Kelly

Published | Video Starts at 15:47

My job is to pay attention to these things and was concerned that this president could do things that would step over that line. I mean, hey, He called for shooting protesters in the legs, American citizens in his first term in office. you know, and then he was talking about sending troops to American cities so they can train on us civilians. I mean, this is like, this stuff is crazy. (15:47–15:55)

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Asserts that Donald Trump called for shooting protesters in the legs during his first term.

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