Merrick Garland: “This one is when I can't answer yes or no, because you're asking about…”

On the recordFebruary 22, 2021

This one is when I can't answer yes or no, because you're asking about motivations of individuals, some of whom may have discriminatory purpose.

Said by

Democratic · District of Columbia

Source

Garland responds to a question about voter roll purging and its potential discriminatory implications.

More from Merrick Garland

Jun 3, 2024

No, I do not regret picking him.

Jun 3, 2024

How those inflammatory claims stand up against the actual facts.

Jun 3, 2024

These repeated attacks on the Justice Department are unprecedented and they are unfounded.

Jun 3, 2024

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

Other voices in this conversation

Merrick Garland: “This one is when I can't answer yes or no, because you're asking about motivations of individuals, some of whom may have…”