When you see journalists being arrested and Tossed into an activist bucket. Right. Charged. Taken from their homes, their hotels, late at night, early in the morning. How concerned are you about that? Very. I mean, This is right out of the authoritarian playbook. Go after people for what they say. Go after people for showing up and peacefully protesting, going after journalists. This isn't just about, like, in the case of me, it's not just about me. There are 2 million retired veterans. (02:59–03:10)
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