Merrick Garland actually said...

Since I became attorney general, I have made clear that the Department of Justice will speak through its court filings and its work.

The department does not take such a decision lightly. Where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intrusive means.

This is the most wide-ranging investigation and the most important investigation that the Justice Department has ever entered into. And we h...

I think we are seeing down Trump run up to get the facts that he does not control the justice department.