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Johnson criticized the Biden administration for aggressively prosecuting individuals exercising their First Amendment rights while seemingly turning a blind eye to violent protests—such as those during the summer of 2020 or on college campuses—calling it a clear sign of a two-tiered justice system. This discrepancy fuels public distrust and threatens the fabric of constitutional governance.
Notably, Johnson referenced the case of Handy to illustrate how prosecutors selectively pursue cases based on political motivation. The concern is that such practices erode faith in the rule of law and could lead to increasing societal chaos if citizens believe justice is applied unevenly.