On the recordJune 8, 2021
He didn’t want that sort of shameful, unprincipled treatment of Merrick Garland to be the last word in Merrick Garland’s career.
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Discussing Biden's decision to nominate Merrick Garland as Attorney General after his Supreme Court nomination was blocked.
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