Merrick Garland: “We will provide the resources that the city needs to assist it in its efforts against violent crime.”

it is on law enforcement's radar, but clearly something to monitor moving forward.

It's not -- it's not a pain that's ever going to go away.

The cases were brought last year. Prosecutor has urged speedy trials, with which I agree. And this is now in the hands of the judicial system, not in our hands.

The obligation of the Justice Department is to protect the American people against violence and threats of violence and that particularly includes public officials.