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Mandela Barnes: “The people who were killed in Kenosha were protesters. They were killed by people who felt that they had a…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 2020
The people who were killed in Kenosha were protesters. They were killed by people who felt that they had a responsibility to help things. The National Guards was already there. They didn't need help. Yet these people were free to just walk the streets with long rifles, intimidating people. I hope that folks do understand that Republicans continue to enable this sort of behavior, the sort of behavior that actually leaves people dead.
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Mandela Barnes
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Mandela Barnes speaks about the killings of protesters in Kenosha and criticizes Republicans for enabling such behavior.

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