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Pete Buttigieg: “It's not too much to ask that if we're going to give…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Community Conversation between Mayor Randall Woodfin and Secretary Pete Buttigieg

Published | Video Starts at 41:34

I don't, I mean, it just shouldn't be like, who are you? What are you doing? Yeah. I mean, it's Gestapo style. Yeah. It's just wrong. Yeah. It's not too much to ask that if we're going to give somebody life or death powers walking the streets of an American city that they be expected to show their face. Yes. Agreed. Agreed. These are, these are some great questions, everybody. This next one is around housing and Neighborhood stability. Housing came up repeatedly as an issue in community conversations across Birmingham. (41:34–41:43)

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