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On the recordJuly 5, 2016
And I'm urging everyone to remain peaceful. One thing is for sure, another violent act or destruction of property is not the answer.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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Governor John Bel Edwards calls for calm amidst protests following the police shooting.

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