CNN CNN Newsroom With Ana Cabrera August 25, 2019 21:37:00
Charge. and that's a big problem because it could create a sort of federal loophole. we have federal laws that are applicable to many types of mass attacks. we have hate crime laws that make it a federal crime to commit an attack because of somebody's race religion, national origin. we have explosives charges. we saw those in the pipe bombing cases and foreign terrorism laws that make it a crime to commit acts in connection with foreign terrorist groups, electric willi -- al qaeda, isis. it would not be a federal crime in someone committed a crime because of political reasons but did not seek ...