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DOJ: ‘More Than 300’ People Charged With Committing Crimes ‘Under The Guise’ Of Anti-Racism Protests

Emily Zanotti
DOJ: ‘More Than 300’ People Charged With Committing Crimes ‘Under The Guise’ Of Anti-Racism Protests
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More than 300 people in 29 states have been charged with committing federal crimes “under the guise” of participating in anti-racism and anti-police brutality demonstrations, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.

“The hundreds of people were arrested in 29 states and are accused of federal crimes ranging from attempted murder, assault on a law enforcement officer, damaging federal property, and arson,” Fox News reported Thursday citing sources within the Justice Department.

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