I mean, we're all watching this live on the news. And this isn't just looting to me. You think people just run in, take something, leave, and nothing happens? We're using the Hobbs Act. We are charging robbery to protect Californians. Under this, if you loot a store, we are going to charge you with robbery under the Hobbs act and you're looking at maximum 20 years in prison, but we're going to prosecute you for that. (00:56–01:02)
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Asserts that the Hobbs Act is being used to charge robbery in California.
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