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Harmeet Dhillon: “We're using the FACE Act, I believe, for the first time in…”

Featuring: Harmeet Dhillon, Republican | Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights | National

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BREAKING NEWS: Department Of Justice Announces Lawsuit Against Violent Protesters At NJ Synagogue

Published | Video Starts at 05:30

And during the course of this administration last six months, we've seen several such attacks without a commensurate response by the federal government. So that is why We're using the FACE Act, I believe, for the first time in history today to prosecute an attack civilly on a house of worship. Yes. So you said there are about 50. Protesters, some of whom are named in the complaint. Can you explain which ones are named and why you chose to do so? (05:30–05:40)

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Asserts this is the first civil use of the FACE Act to prosecute an attack on a house of worship.

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