Leah Litman
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They are just engaged in an effort to try to find some way to smear Renee Good and to come up with heavily doctored footage that suggests the ICE officer wasn't at fault.
And so they probably don't really care.
I mean, they definitely don't care about actually uncovering what happened, because if they did, they wouldn't have released real time statements that already stated their predetermined conclusions.
They wouldn't have excluded these law enforcement officials, you know, from participating in the investigation.
So all of their behavior to date just suggests they don't really care.
I really don't know.
I'm not sure that there is any sort of standard across high-profile cases.
It probably depends on whether...
They feel like they have spoken to everyone on scene, whether they have collected all available video.
So it's a little bit hard to know exactly what...
I mean, part of it is also going to depend on some of these high profile cases often involve hate crime charges.
And those often take longer because they require uncovering additional evidence of motive.
And so, you know, could it be, again, that they are looking for some evidence related to that?
That could prolong an investigation.
So it's a little difficult to say, like, we should expect it to be wrapped up within this window or that.
So as we were kind of previewing earlier, there are a bunch of obstacles that, again, getting back to the Supreme Court, the Supreme Court has created to actually sue federal officers for violating your rights.
Now, Congress, you know, in the aftermath of the Civil War passed.