Attorney General Merrick Garland tells lawmakers the Justice Department 'will not be intimidated'

Attorney General Merrick Garland tells lawmakers the Justice Department 'will not be intimidated'

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Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee, defending the Department of Justice against accusations of politicization and unfair targeting of Donald Trump. Garland, known for his mild demeanor, took a strong stance, addressing various issues including a state trial allegedly influenced by the DOJ, and the handling of documents related to Trump. He clarified the DOJ's non-involvement in the state case and defended the standard procedures followed in the documents case, emphasizing the integrity of the judicial process.

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What was Merrick Garland's stance on the accusations of a politicized DOJ?

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How did Garland respond to the claims regarding the trial in New York?

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What did Garland imply about the conspiracy theories surrounding the jury verdict?

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What did Garland say about the documents case involving the former president?

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What was Garland's response regarding the audio recordings of the special counsel interview?

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