Attorney General Merrick Garland dismissed suggestions that he should have altered the special counsel's report on President Biden's handling of classified records.
Washington — Attorney General Merrick Garland dismissed suggestions that he should have altered portions of former special counsel Robert Hur's report about President Biden's handling of classified records, saying the notion that he would censor Hur's findings was 'absurd.
7 letter to the attorney general, White House counsel Edward Siskel and the president's personal attorney Bob Bauer argued that some of Hur's descriptions violated Justice Department policy, and said the 'pejorative' language was 'uncalled for and unfounded.'A career Justice Department official rejected the objections from Mr. Biden's legal team, writing on behalf of Garland that the passages were 'neither gratuitous nor unduly prejudicial.
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