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Gary Peters: “The question that we certainly need to have answered is why did it take so long for the National Guard to respond?”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
The question that we certainly need to have answered is why did it take so long for the National Guard to respond?
Said by
Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Gary Peters emphasizes the need to understand the delayed response of the National Guard during the Capitol attack.

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