Deleted Tweet from Peter Meijer, R-Mich.
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Murder is typically prosecuted at the state or local level, but 99% of lynching perpetrators escaped punishment (including Emmett Till’s murderers). Victims didn’t receive justice because state/local authorities valued the freedom of hate-filled mobs over innocent lives. QT @nytimes: The U.S. House has passed an anti-lynching bill after repeated failed attempts over 120 years. The bill makes lynch… https://t.co/Rr75GEnpy8)
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