"You have to understand the Newark Riots - a lot of people understand that the pain was the initial explosion of anger and alienation, but after that, the response, sending the National Guard troops - a lot of violence was carried out and perpetrated by those who were allegedly coming here to protect residents."

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Cory Booker is an American politician serving as a U.S. senator from New Jersey. He previously served as mayor of Newark and became a national figure in Democratic politics. His policy work has included criminal justice reform, economic equity, and civic development.

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