House Republicans to vote on holding Merrick Garland in contempt

House Republicans to vote on holding Merrick Garland in contempt

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The transcript discusses the Republican-led effort to charge Attorney General Merrick Garland with contempt of Congress for not releasing audio recordings of President Biden's interview related to a classified documents investigation. Republicans argue that the written transcripts provided are insufficient, while Democrats claim the move is politically motivated. The vote on the contempt charges is expected to be close, with potential implications for the DOJ's role in prosecuting such charges.

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What are the reasons Republicans are charging Attorney General Merrick Garland with contempt of Congress?

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What specific materials are Republicans seeking from the Biden administration regarding President Biden's interview?

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How has Attorney General Merrick Garland responded to the requests from Congress?

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What is the potential outcome of the contempt of Congress charges against Attorney General Merrick Garland?

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What implications could the contempt of Congress charges have for the relationship between Congress and the Biden administration?

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