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Mikie Sherrill: “We had closed down the street to people that were to any…”

Featuring: Mikie Sherrill, Democratic | Governor of New Jersey

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Published | Video Starts at 26:29

… but still allow the protesters who have been there for a year to carry out, you know, to carry out what they've been doing and their more peaceful protests? So We had closed down the street to people that were to any through traffic. So people that didn't have business within the warehouses there it was. We still had trucks going through. The reason we did that is someone had been hit by a truck. (26:29–26:37)

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Asserts that the street was closed to through traffic for safety reasons.

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