Merrick Garland actually said...

"Today, I am announcing that the Justice Department has opened a civil investigation to determine whether the Minneapolis Police Department engages in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional or unlaw..."

"Moving forward the department would be unwavering in its pursuit of equal justice under law."

"The challenges we face are deeply woven into our history. They did not arise today or last year. Building trust between community and law enforcement will take time and effort by all of us. But we und..."

"In America, we have to protect each other. We have to make sure that we are all protected."