But what we're seeing right now, the images that we're seeing, people throwing rocks at cars and including AD police cars setting streets on fire, these are un American and unacceptable. So, obviously, since the protest started last Friday, It was very clear that the situation was not being contained. So local law enforcement need help because they are addressing this issue. And this is a federal immigration enforcement. So I believe it was appropriate for the president to send in the federal National Guard. So sending National Guard was not targeted at peaceful protesters. (02:16–02:26)
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Asserts that the situation was not contained, necessitating help for local law enforcement.
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