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On the recordMay 31, 2020
But de-escalating the violence does not mean sending men swinging their batons and using pepper spray or CS gas.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Gallego argued against the use of force during a supposed de-escalation effort.

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