The Justice Department has an obligation to prevent -- to guarantee a free and fair vote by everyone who is qualified to vote and will not permit voters to be intimidated.
Merrick Garland: “The Justice Department has an obligation to prevent -- to guarantee a free and fair vote by everyone who is qualified to…”
On the recordOctober 23, 2022
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Merrick Garland emphasizes the Justice Department's responsibility to ensure free and fair voting amid reports of voter intimidation.
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