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Merrick Garland: Our current effort comes on the heels of another large and heinous attack, this time, the January 6 assault on our…

On the recordJune 15, 2021
Our current effort comes on the heels of another large and heinous attack, this time, the January 6 assault on our nation`s capital. Attacks by domestic terrorists are not just attacks on their immediate victims they are attacks on all of us collectively. We are focused on violence, not an ideology. We do not prosecute people for their beliefs.
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Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia
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msnbc.com

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Merrick Garland discusses the focus of the DOJ on preventing domestic terrorism following the January 6 Capitol attack.

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