AG Garland Defiantly Rebuts House GOP Contempt Threats
Attorney General Merrick Garland rebuked House Republicans' threats to hold him in contempt, calling their actions "unprecedented and unfounded" attacks on the Department of Justice. Garland emphasized that the DOJ will not be intimidated or influenced by political pressures and will continue to uphold its duties. He also dismissed conspiracy theories about the DOJ's involvement in former President Trump's conviction and criticized efforts to obtain sensitive law enforcement information.