Holder calls hate crimes an 'affront to who we are'

Name: Holder calls hate crimes an 'affront to who we are'
Uploaded: 2014-04-17T16:57:49Z
Duration: P457S
Description: Attorney General Eric Holder told hundreds of Kansas City, Kan. mourners Thursday that all Americans stood with their community after three people were killed at two Jewish facilities, in what authorities have called a hate crime. "Every alleged hate crime, no matter who the intended target, is an affront to who we are and always have been, both as individuals and as a country," Holder said.

Clip: 04/17/2014 | 7m 37s

Attorney General Eric Holder told hundreds of Kansas City, Kan. mourners Thursday that all Americans stood with their community after three people were killed at two Jewish facilities, in what authorities have called a hate crime. "Every alleged hate crime, no matter who the intended target, is an affront to who we are and always have been, both as individuals and as a country," Holder said.

Aired: 04/17/14

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Holder calls hate crimes an 'affront to who we are'

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