AG Bondi: LA Looters Will Be Charged Under Hobbs Act
- Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Trump administration will prosecute rioters and looters in Los Angeles under the Hobbs Act, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
- This decision follows looting incidents in Los Angeles, including major retailers like Apple and CVS.
- Bondi criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom for not declaring an economic disaster to unlock federal aid for affected small businesses.
- Bondi stated, 'If you loot a store, we are going to charge you with robbery under the Hobbs Act,' highlighting federal action to restore order.
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Trump DOJ Hobbs Act Charges Target LA Rioters - American Faith
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the Trump administration will prosecute anti-ICE rioters and looters in Los Angeles under the federal Hobbs Act, a powerful anti-extortion law that carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. The decision comes after days of widespread lawlessness in the city, including the looting of major retailers like Apple and CVS. Bondi made it clear: if California Governor Gavin Newsom won’t act to restore order,…
Rep. Kiley to Introduce Legislation Targeting Rioters - Sierra Wave: Eastern Sierra News - The Community's News
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Sen. Cotton Introduces Bills to Increase Penalties on Violent Rioters - The Iowa Standard
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced the No Visas for Violent Criminals Act and the Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats Act. Together, the pair of bills would stiffen punishment for violent rioters by establishing and increasing mandatory minimum sentences for violent offenders and by requiring deportation within 60 days of any non-citizen convicted of a criminal offense during a protest. “Rioters of any immigration status who assau…
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday lashed out at California Governor Gavin Newsom for his poor response to violence in Los Angeles and promised to bring harsh punishment on anti-immigration rioters and looters.
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