Thread by @jentaub

WOW. Not a good answer

https://twitter.com/jentaub/status/1402717803786997762

Garland sad "we" (meaning the Justice Department before he was there) spent $48 million from civil unrest "during that period."

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Braun is asking about the damage to the Capitol.

He asked about the DNI report from March identified "abortion-related violent extremists as a threat" said this was an attack on the "pro-life" community. Asked why BLM and Antifa weren't there.

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Garland said the leading threats were racially-motivated and ethnically-motivated violent extremists He said "I think the anti-abortion is an area," but he does not know where it is in the threat matrix.

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He said "the anarchists" you mentioned would fall into the anti-gov't part of report.

Hold on. Is BLM listed as an anarchist movement? I am getting the report for you right now.

Here it is.

dni.gov/files/ODNI/doc…

Lemme look . . .

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Here's the chart in the report

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Sorry, while looking this up, I missed this Senator's questions, but heard him say, can't we tell people not to come here from the northern triangle countries.

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Here he was. I missed a bit more, but not much.

And, the hearing adjourned.

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