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Playing Politics with Terrorism: Merrick Garland’s Absurd Warning

5/19/21
from National Review,
5/18/21:

In the latest episode of The McCarthy Report, Rich Lowry and I explored Attorney General Merrick Garland’s claim that he has never, in his long career in law enforcement and as a federal judge, seen a “more dangerous threat to democracy than the invasion of the Capitol” on January 6. If I were inclined to take Garland seriously, I’d be stunned. But, alas, he is best understood as just another spouter of the insidious narrative that currently drives Democratic politics — and not for the first time. As detailed in reporting by NR’s Caroline Downey, the AG said last week that …

Biden Says White Supremacists Have Replaced Jihadists as ‘Most Lethal Terrorist Threat’ to U.S.

The Biden administration’s top law enforcement officials promised Wednesday to commit resources to fight and deter the threat of domestic terrorism in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas attended a hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee and testified on the issue of domestic extremism. Garland and Mayorkas both stated that white supremacist groups are the greatest domestic national security challenge endangering the United States.

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