Republicans Threaten Contempt Vote Against Merrick Garland Over Robert Hur Material

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in contempt of Congress if he doesn’t hand over material from the Justice Department’s recent investigation of President

The Justice Department handed over the transcript shortly before Hur testified before Jordan’s committee, but Republicans are now insisting they also get audio of the interview plus audio and transcripts of Hur’s interviews with Mark Zwonitzer, the ghostwriter of Biden’s 2017 memoir.

“If the Merrick Garland Department of Justice will not hold this family accountable, then maybe if Trump wins president, then a Trey Gowdy Department of Justice can hold this family accountable for the wrongdoing,” Comer“Chairman, my wife cannot live on the salary that the attorney general makes, but thank you,” Gowdy said. “I love being a prosecutor, but I also love working for Fox because I get to talk to you.

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