OUR
OUR LEGAL
OUR LEGAL EXPERT WAYS IN. >> WE4@ BEGIN WITH A LIVE LOOK T
4@CAPITOL HILL.
4@CAPITOL HILL. MEMBERS OF THE SENATE ARE
GETTING READY FOR A HEARING ON
THE SECURIT4@Y MEASURES DURING E
ATTACK LAST MONTH AT OUR
CAPITOL.
CAPITOL.
CAPITOL. AND HE TOLD CENTERS DURING4@ THE
CONFIRMATION HEARING THAT THE
CAPITOL RIOT INVESTIGATION WILL
BE HIS FIRST PRIORITY.
HE SAYS, WE ARE FACING A MORE
DANGEROUS PERIOD THAN WE FACED
IN OKLAHOMA CITY.
HE'S TALKING ABOUT THE WORST
AMERICAN TERROR ATTACK IN
AMERICAN HIS4@TORY.
AMERICAN HIS4@TORY. TIMOTHY MCVEIGH SET OFF A BOMB
AT THE FEDERAL BUILDING KILLING
168 PEOPLE, 19 OF WHICH WERE
CHILDREN.
CHILDREN.
CHILDREN. MERRICK GARLAND OVERSAW THE CASE
AGAINST MR. MCVEIGH.
>> FROM 1995 TO 1997,4@ I
SUPERVISE THE PROSECUTION OF THE
PERPETRATORS OF 4@THE BOMBING OF
THE OKLAHOMA CITY FEDERAL
BUILDING WHO SOUGHT TO SPARK A
REVOLUTION THAT WOULD TOPPLE THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. IF CON
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. IF CONFIRMED, I WILL SUPERVISE
THE PROSECUTION OF WHITE
SUPR4@EMACISTS AND OTHERS WHO
STORMED THE CAPITAL ON JANUARY 6
.
.
. A
. A HEINOUS ATTACK THAT SOUGHT TO@
DISRUPT A CORNERSTONE OF OUR
DEMOCRACY.
DEMOCRACY. >> WE SAW THE ATTACK ON THE
CAPITAL AND THOSE WORDS FROM
JUDGE GARLAND ONLY REMIND US
WHAT WE ARE FACING.
4@I SPOKE WITH THE PROFESSOR OF
SOCIOLOGY FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF
MARYLAND WHO4@ RESEARCHES AT
SUPREMACY AND DOMESTIC TERRORISM
TO GIVE HIS TAKE.
>> WHEN YOU HEAR JUDGE GARLAND
TALKING ABOUT AN4@ INCIDENT THAT
ROCKED THIS NATION, AND TO SAY
THE SITUATION IN THIS COUNTRY IS
WORSE OFF MORE THAN TWO DECADES
LATER, WHAT ARE WE DOING WRONG.
>> PART OF WHAT WE ARE DOING IS
THAT WE ACCEPTED THAT RACIAL
PROGRESS IS JUST GOING TO
HAPPEN.
HAPPEN.
HAPPEN. RACIAL EQUITY HAS TO BE ACTIVELY
WORKED AT.
WORKED AT. 4@4@
WORKED AT. 4@4@SOME OF THE4@ LEGISLATION I
WORKED AT. 4@4@SOME OF THE4@ LEGISLATION IE
1960'S TO PROTECT CIVIL 4@RIGHTS
HAVE BEEN WATERED DOWN TO A
CERTAIN EXTENT.
CERTAIN EXTENT. WE KNOW THAT OUR HATE CRIME LAWS
HAVE NEVER BEEN REALLY STRONG,
4@PARTICULARLY FOR ADDRESSING
DOMESTIC BORN TERRORISM.
WHEN WE LOOK AT AMERICA WE HAVE
ACCEPTED4@ COLORBLINDNESS,
ACCEPTED4@ COLORBLINDNESS, PARTICULARLY WHEN FORMER
PRESIDENT OBAMA WENT INTO THE
WHITE HOUSE.
WHITE HOUSE. IT WAS LIKE WE FINALLY REACHED
THE4@ MOUNTAINTOP AND INSTEAD WT
IT DID WAS BRING OUT MORE PEOPLE
FROM THE FRINGES WHO DID NOT
WANT TO SEE A BLACK MAN AND DID
NOT WANT TO 4@SEE AMERICA
PROGRESS.
PROGRESS.
PROGRESS. WHEN IT COMES TO DOMESTIC
TERRORISM, IT SHOULD WORRY ALL
OF US.
OF US.
OF US. >>
OF US. >> THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY DID ISSUE THAT BULLETIN
LAST MONTH.
LAST MONTH. THEY MENTIONED THAT THERE IS NO
SPECIFIC THREAT BUT THE THREAT
DOES EXIST.
DOES EXIST. WHAT MIGHT THEY BE TALKING
ABOUT?
ABOUT?
ABOUT? IS
ABOUT? IS THERE A WAY TO INTERPRET THAT
IN ANY OTHER WAY?
>> THERE DOES NOT SEEM TO BE4@ A
CONCERTED, LONG TERM MOVE UNDER@
WAY.
WAY.
WAY. BUT
WAY. BUT THE HATE GROUPS ARE
INCREASING4@ IN NUMBER AND
INTENSITY, AND THEY'RE ATTACHING
THEMSELVES TO ASPECTS OF THE
MAINSTREAM THAT WE HAVEN'T SEEN
BEFORE.
BEFORE.
BEFORE. >> DR. REYES TALKING ABOUT THE
USE