Garland livestream: justice.gov/live
"Those involved must be held accountable, and there is no higher priority for us at the Department of Justice," Garland said, "but a full accounting doesn't suddenly materialize."
Says DOJ has issued > 5,000 subpoenas/search warrants. Has 20,000 hours of video and 15TB of data
Says DOJ has issued > 5,000 subpoenas/search warrants. Has 20,000 hours of video and 15TB of data
“We will defend our democratic institutions from attack, we will protect those who serve the public from violence...we will protect the cornerstone of our democracy—the right to every eligible citizen to cast a vote that counts."
Reminds that the DOJ cannot do this alone. All Americans must also "protect each other."
"All Americans" are entitled to vote freely, live without the threat of violence and be able to rely on peaceful transfers of power, Garland says.
"In a democracy, people must not employ violence or unlawful threats of violence to affect that outcome. Citizens must not be intimidated from exercising their constitutional rights to free expression and association by such unlawful conduct." - Garland
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