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Sebastian Gorka: “If you remove all of that, the gang violence on the streets…”

Featuring: Sebastian Gorka, Deputy Assistant to the President, Senior Director for Counterterrorism | National

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FULL INTERVIEW: Sebastian Gorka Has Contentious Exchange With CNN's Keilar Over Mass Shootings

Published | Video Starts at 02:27

Well, no, because your facts obfuscate two things. You are using data based upon the predominant gun violence, which is? Which is gang on gang violence with zero ideological content. If you remove all of that, the gang violence on the streets of Chicago, Louisiana, Detroit, then you come down to a much smaller data set. So it's like those who say gun violence in America causes so many deaths and then fail to note that the majority of the stats they are using refer to … (02:27–02:33)

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