… state and local officials and could be held accountable for their actions and violating people's rights. And one of the reasons why I wanted to have this conversation is that I've been a leading advocate of changing the law [to hold federal officials accountable]. Yes. So that federal officials have the same accountability as state and local police. If the state and local police of that county in California had done to you what federal officials did, you could sue them directly for violating your rights. (06:56–07:04)
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Asserts that he has been a leading advocate for changing the law to hold federal officials accountable.
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