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. This was to contain rioters, people setting streets on fire, throwing rocks at cars and shoving police officers. (02:26–02:37)
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Asserts that sending the National Guard was appropriate due to federal immigration enforcement.
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