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Cory Booker: There was a clear lack of preparedness, and dangerously so.

On the recordJanuary 7, 2021
There was a clear lack of preparedness, and dangerously so.
Said by
Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey
Source
msnbc.com

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Senator Booker discusses the lack of preparedness by the police during the Capitol riots.

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