Harmeet Dhillon
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In fact, you had sheriffs and you had law enforcement harassing the newly freed slaves.
So the Klan Act is a law that makes it illegal to terrorize citizens, to violate their civil rights, to get together and conspire to violate the civil rights.
Some of these folks who did this have self-identified.
Don Lemon himself has come out and said he knew exactly what was going to happen inside that facility.
He went into the facility and then he began, quote unquote, committing journalism.
And as if that's sort of a shield from being a part, an embedded part of a criminal conspiracy.
It isn't.
Everyone in the protest community needs to know that the fullest force of the federal government is going to come down and prevent this from happening and put people away for a long, long time.
We are each given only one life, singer.
Well, we have sent prosecutors to Minneapolis who are working together with the U.S.
attorneys and the FBI's office.
We're reviewing all the video that people have put out there.
We're getting video from the church itself.
We've already spoken to the pastor.
The attorney general initiated that.
She's checking in with me every couple of hours on it, and I can tell you it's the top priority for us.
We are looking at violations of the Federal Faith Act as well as the Klan Act and related statutes.
So here's the sequence of events in real life.
I'm seeing the thousands of tweets of panicking, dunking on the DOJ for not immediately arresting people and asking questions later.
That's not how it works in real life.