The panel investigating the insurrection has called on the head of the DoJ to charge more of Donald Trump's allies after they were referred for contempt.
the DoJ for not bringing forward more charges after the panel had recommended Trump's allies for referral."Without enforcement of congressional subpoenas there is no oversight. Without oversight, no accountability for the former president or any other president, past, present or future.
"Without enforcement of its lawful process, Congress ceases to be a co-equal branch of government, and the balance of power would be forever altered to the lasting detriment of the American people." The comments after Garland gave an interview in early March to mark the one-year anniversary of him being appointed Attorney General that the criminal investigation into the Capitol attack attempted to stop the peaceful transition of power is
Garland also vowed that the department would not avoid bringing forward charges against an individual in order to avoid a major political fallout.
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