Mike Lee calls out AG Garland for 'preposterous' answers on lack of arrests for attacks on pro-life centers

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The defense is preposterous. … It really defies reason and logic to suggest that we can't find, detect, arrest and prosecute people who commit their crimes at night, especially given that if we know they're doing this at night, should make it that much easier to look out for them.

We live in a day and age where we can find security camera footage. You can track people down. The Department of Justice does this all the time. So why not with respect to the pregnancy centers and the Catholic churches that have been vandalized?

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It is a crime under 18 U.S.C. Section 1507. It is a federal criminal offense. And so, look, it's great that he's sent U.S. marshals over there. That's great. But they're not there to be the welcome wagon. They are there to make sure that the law is observed and that their rights and the safety of the justices are being protected.

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We can discover their identity. We can prosecute them. And I guarantee you, the minute we start doing so, these protests will end. But they've been going on constantly ever since Dobbs was leaked in May.

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