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DOJ: Protestors Interfering With Pipeline Construction Will Be Prosecuted
Oilprice.com ^ | 15-11-2017 | Zainab

Posted on 11/15/2017 10:33:38 AM PST by bananaman22

The U.S. Justice Department will begin prosecuting climate activists and protestors that perpetrate violence and destruction towards pipelines or other oil infrastructure to make their political points, Reuters said in a new report.

“While we are strong advocates for the First Amendment, violence towards individuals and destruction of property are both illegal and potentially fatal,” a letter from the DOJ states. The document is a response to an official letter cosigned by 84 congressmen asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions about his department’s planned response to oil infrastructure attacks led by protestors, specifically those that shut pipelines in October 2016.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Local News
KEYWORDS: dapl; keystone; pipeline; protestors

1 posted on 11/15/2017 10:33:39 AM PST by bananaman22
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...
Thanks bananaman22. Life in prison for the bastards!

2 posted on 11/15/2017 10:38:19 AM PST by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: SunkenCiv

More winning.


3 posted on 11/15/2017 10:40:46 AM PST by marktwain (President Trump and his supporters are the Resistance. His opponents are the Reactionaries.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Sessions To Do List - priorities ... priorities -Focus
<>Marijuana
<>Judge Moore
<>Bunkerville- Bundy
<>Greenie pipeline protest
<>Leakers
<>Awan
<>Hillary & Uranium One


4 posted on 11/15/2017 10:42:56 AM PST by ptsal ( Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. - M. Twain)
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To: bananaman22
And yet The Clintoons, and DemonCraps/Deep Swampers/NeverTrumpers keep getting away with far more heinous, serious crimes ! Shame.
5 posted on 11/15/2017 10:44:44 AM PST by timestax
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To: SunkenCiv

Probably better use of DOJ time to go after they people who paid for them to be there.
Many of them were bused in from Minneapolis and paid for their time.


6 posted on 11/15/2017 11:43:25 AM PST by Zathras
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To: Zathras

Them too.


7 posted on 11/15/2017 12:46:42 PM PST by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: timestax

bump


8 posted on 11/15/2017 12:53:55 PM PST by timestax
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To: pocat

ping


9 posted on 11/15/2017 1:01:25 PM PST by timestax
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