Because they NEED something that fits their narrative..without it they have NOTHING to mobilize their whack job base
It’s a dem technique. Fake a crime to not the narrative to support radical legislation. Harris introduced an unnecessary pandering anti-lynching bill. This incident gave attention to lynching when no lynchings were going on.
That was the purpose of Fast and Furious Sell american guns to mexican drug cartels and when they are fund incomes, use to to support tighter gun control. But it backfired when they got a border patrol agent and some mexicans killed.