In an ongoing squabble on Capitol Hill (when isn’t there an ongoing squabble on Capitol Hill?) the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday again refused to turn over the recording of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Biden to the House Judiciary Committee. House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) and House Republicans continue to threaten contempt charges against Attorney General Merrick Garland over the investigation:
The letter from the DOJ on Thursday argues it has complied with the GOP’s oversight of the Hur investigation.
- “”It seems that the more information you receive, the less satisfied you are, and the less justification you have for contempt, the more you rush towards it,” the letter to Jordan and House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) read.
House Republicans are actively weighing whether to move forward with contempt charges against…
