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Tim Walz: “The data showed of those 390 some risk protection orders, we…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Gov. Tim Walz hosts debate on gun violence

Published | Video Starts at 11:49

… like we saw with Melissa and Mark and the shooting of John and Yvette or countless others that get wrapped up in the violence around this. And we know that The data showed of those 390 some risk protection orders, we definitely saved lives. And when we tried to pass those, just like we're trying to have this conversation around assault weapons and high capacity magazines and ghost guns and binary triggers, we're met with resistance and stalling and reasons. (11:49–11:56)

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Asserts that data from approximately 390 risk protection orders in Minnesota indicates lives were saved.

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