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congress. merrick garland answered questions about everything from gun violence to tech giants to child labor and much more. he gave an early sign that he would not go into detail about some of the justice department s most politically fraught investigations. that includes the classified dork found at the home of current and former president it requires as much as possible we speak to our work and our filings in court so we do not jeopardize the viability of our investigations and the civil liberties of our citizens. as expected, the attorney general received his toughest questions from republicans. texas senator ted cruz slammed garland for failing to arrest any protester opposed to the overturning of roe v. wade who demonstrated outside the homes of some supreme court justices. in my judgment, the department of justice has been politicized to the greatest extent i ve ever seen. i vigorously disagree. i believe the men and women of the department pursue the ....
Arrests are made by the officers in the field. cnn s evan perez has been following this. as fiery as back and forth goes, you saw it, that was at fiery as the ag gopt got. we saw a lot of incoming from republicans and democrats. this has been a wide ranging hearing with a number of subjects that touched on everything from hunter biden s laptop to taylor swift lyrics in reference to the ticketmaster the investigation of whether ticketmaster is abusing its power in the marketplace as far as an antitrust investigation. but you hear there from both senator cruz and from josh hawley. you hear the attorney general trying to push back against some of the accusations from republicans that they re claiming there are two suss ste systems of justice in america, one for conservatives and one for liberals. it s a theme you see over and over throughout this hearing ....