House Republicans threaten Attorney General Merrick Garland with contempt for withholding audio recordings of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interviews with President Biden and his ghostwriter during an investigation. DOJ accused of misleading committee about timeline of transcript review.
Key Points
House Republicans threatening contempt for DOJ's failure to provide audio recordings
Accusations of DOJ misleading committee about timeline of transcript review
Pros
House Committees on Judiciary and Oversight are holding the DOJ accountable for withholding information
Transparency in government proceedings is being emphasized
Cons
Potential political motivations behind DOJ's actions
Accusations of misleading the committee by the DOJ