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Critics Say Garland's DOJ Favors Left While Cracking Down on Right

  • Merrick Garland claims equal justice for all, but the DOJ goes easy on left-wing criminals while punishing conservatives severely.

  • Garland's interview on 60 Minutes was pure propaganda, with softball questions and no pushback on his claims.

  • Garland got emotional about "political violence" to justify harsh treatment of Jan. 6 protestors, ignoring leftist violence.

  • Garland claims independence from Biden on Hunter case, but appointed the prosecutor who gave Hunter broad immunity.

  • Garland says he works for the American people, but his DOJ record shows bias against conservatives.

thefederalist.com
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