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On the recordMay 31, 2020
Today, we continue examining the June 1 decision by the U.S. Park Police and its partners to violently remove peaceful protesters from the area around Lafayette Square.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva addresses the ongoing investigation into the police's actions against protesters.

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