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Van Wanggaard: “I think the president coming here kind of pushed him to do…”

Featuring: Van Wanggaard, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 21

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Newsmakers: Sen. Van Wanggaard on Policing Package

Published | Video Starts at 26:53

And I think he was looking at his poll numbers and he made the decision, I better get down to Kenosha because I don't think he till after. But I think the president coming here kind of pushed him to do that. We'll see what happens Thursday. But I think that you're right. I think that we're having a conversation now and we're having a conversation that, you know, we don't like … (26:53–26:58)

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Suggests that President Trump's visit prompted Joe Biden to visit Kenosha sooner.

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