Andrew Cuomo: “In the, the counter protest, you had people who tried to…”

“A counter protest developed protesting Jake Lang. The counter protest was a couple of hundred people and they were there theoretically espousing tolerance, acceptance in opposition to Jake Lang's bigotry and hatred. In the, the counter protest, you had people who tried to detonate a bomb, a dangerous bomb with a chemical referred to as tatp. They call it the Mother of Satan because it is so destructive. This chemical, it was not a ploy, it was a real bomb.” (00:50–01:09)

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