Don't allow that to be a catalyst to create violence. We believe in states rights. We believe the federal government needs to stay out of this. We believe that The situation has gotten worse and less safe because of [the federal government's] presence. And I will just say there were two incidents yesterday I saw after this that just tore at my soul. I saw an individual at the scene identify themselves as medical personnel, a physician and asked to provide Aid. (08:46–08:51)
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Asserts that the federal government's presence has worsened and made the situation less safe.
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