U.S. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, of the Justice Department's civil rights division, speaks after the sentencing of the shooter who killed five people and injured 19 others at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club, at a hearing in federal court Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Denver. The shooter pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges and was sentenced to 55 life terms in prison. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)