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    "id": 1270049,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cherarkey",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Cherarkey K Samson",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to react to the Statement by the Senate Minority Leader. I agree with the Government that sometimes it is necessary to withdraw the police, especially from people who are doing illegal demonstrations. How can you send a police officer to fight another? This is why we have had allegations where bullets have been used by the same bodyguards guarding leaders in the Minority to shoot ordinary Kenyans. This is why one police officer has been killed and over 300 police officers are recuperating in hospital. Chiefs’ houses have been burned in Siaya and Nyamira counties. How can you allow people to use their bodyguards to fight their colleagues? They are alleging police brutality and it is shocking that when our security detail was being withdrawn by Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga then, they used to celebrate. There is nothing unusual for Government to get signal and remove your bodyguards. I remember we went to court to challenge, but they told us that the Inspector General ---"
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