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May 30, 2020
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley today released a statement in response to Gov. Evers calling the Wisconsin National Guard in anticipation of continued protests in the police custody death of George Floyd of Minneapolis:
“I encourage the community to express their first amendment rights around the injustice at hand. I see you,” said Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. “Everyone deserves to be heard, and everyone deserves to be safe. I support our local law enforcement officials’ request to Governor Evers to use the resources available to them during this time. I am also calling on everyone to remain peaceful tonight.”
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