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Van Wanggaard: “There's kids in the back of the car.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 19:45

And at that point, the officer saw something that he thought was gonna be present a difficulty for him and threaten his life or potentially the people in the car, because they're screaming coming from the passenger in the car. There's kids in the back of the car. I mean, they just went through a bad situation, you know, fighting with him up on the hill with the gale that deal with the initial call. (19:45–19:47)

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