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Rubén Gallego: “This was unlawful. Any officer could have seen that the Australian journalists were, in fact, journalists.”

On the recordMay 31, 2020
This was unlawful. Any officer could have seen that the Australian journalists were, in fact, journalists.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego asserts that the attack on journalists by police was illegal.

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