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Against the racially motivated violent conspiracies we saw here four years ago. >> one of the nine plaintiffs is liz signs who says fields car almost hit her. >> ill never forget watching them attack my fellow students or the feeling of running for my life. >> another plaintiff is natalie. she was hit by fields car causing a skull fracture and concussion. thomas baker thought he would die and still has hip pain. marcus martin seen here in midair, his leg was broke and couldnt work for nine month...

Two months later james alex fields actually does it. why is this a civil case instead of a criminal case? >> in 2017 jeff sessions was leading the department of justice, and it was very clear to many people that the doj at that time was not going to pursue civil right the work with the enthusiasm ys mit deserves s private plaintiffs, what our plaintiffs can bring is a civil lawsuit and they did using the ku klux klan act, which is an 151-year-old statute to protect against the racially motivated...

Blood and soil, a torch light march the night before, and vicious battles in the streets, the rally shocked america with its brazen racism and anti-semitism. >> you will not replace us. >> reporter: and the equivocation from then president trump poured fuel on the controversy, seemingly legitimatizing the alt-right, white supremacists, and white nationalism in america. >> you had some very bad people in that group, but you also had people that were very fine people on both sides. >> reporter: do...

Sides. >> reporter: dozens were injured in street brawls. the violence culminated with a white nationalist, james fields, plowing his car into a crowd of counter-protestors. one of them, 32-year-old paralegal heather heyer was killed. several others were injured. one of the nine plaintiffs is liz signs, who says fields car almost hit her. >> i will never forget watching them attack my fellow students or the feeling of running for my life. >> reporter: another plaintiff is natalie romero, the law...