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mahatmakanejeeves

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Tue Sep 1, 2020, 09:21 PM Sep 2020

Trump's Remarks During Emergency Operations Center Tour; Kenosha, WI;: September 1, 2020

REMARKS

Remarks by President Trump During Emergency Operations Center Tour | Kenosha, WI
LAW & JUSTICE

Issued on: September 1, 2020

Mary D. Bradford High School
Kenosha, Wisconsin

1:24 P.M. CDT

THE PRESIDENT: So I came to thank the law enforcement, the police. They’re incredible. And the National Guard has been truly amazing. They all got together. They coalesced. The minute they got here, it was over.

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You don’t see people ripping down statues anymore because I signed, essentially, a law. I signed a statute that: If you knock down a statue, you knock down a monument, it’s 10 years in prison. And, amazingly, it stopped. You haven’t had any problems since then, right? So, it stopped.

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