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Russ Fulcher: “There was indications that he at least staged some sort of a…”

Featuring: Russ Fulcher, Republican | U.S. House Idaho, 1st Congressional District

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Idaho Rep. Russ Fulcher on ambush shooting: 'Devastating impact'

Published | Video Starts at 02:12

This was planned. It was staged. The sheriff used the term ambush last night during the initial conversation. There was indications that he at least staged some sort of a barrier that he was behind. So he was anticipating some kind of resistance. And so it's difficult to get into someone's mind, do that type of thing. And that's why it's so important to learn what the motive is. (02:12–02:18)

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