Merrick Garland: “Democracy was under attack by, and I quote, 'discriminatory, burdensome, and unnecessary restrictions on access to the…”

The obligation of the Justice Department is to protect the American people against violence and threats of violence and that particularly includes public officials.

How those inflammatory claims stand up against the actual facts.

I will not be intimidated and the Justice Department will not be intimidated.

The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act has been extraordinarily helpful in our effort to combat gun violence.