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Paul Junge: “I was incredibly sympathetic in the state of Virginia when…”

Featuring: Paul Junge, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 8

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Constitutional rights, realizing it's not really your wheelhouse as a federal candidate, but what do you think of the state level sanctuary movements that we see going on? I was incredibly sympathetic in the state of Virginia when you saw those threats that those county sheriffs and those, the county governments that said, hey, wait a minute. Hey, state legislature, you can't, you don't have the constitutional authority to do some of the things you're doing. We will be a sanctuary against that here in the state of Michigan. I didn't see as much of an urgency about that because we, at least now, and we … (22:12–22:30)

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