, who he said had been a"president who's made his contempt for our democracy, the Constitution, the rule of law clear in everything he has done."
"More than anything, we need to restore the honor, the integrity, the independence of the Department of Justice in this nation that's been so badly damaged," Biden said before introducing Garland as the right person to do that. Garland, a moderate veteran jurist, is seen in Biden's circle as someone who could help restore the Justice Department's independence — a priority of Biden's after criticism that Trump exerted too much influence over the department.
Speaking after Biden, Garland said that"to serve as attorney general at this critical time" is"a calling I am honor and eager to answer" before tying that desire to Wednesday's events.
🚨 ANYTHING Donald J. Trump DOES until Noon on January 20, 2021 will FALL on the Shoulders of Mike Pence, Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House. 🚨 Mike Pence, Republicans in the Senate and House will bear FULL RESPONSIBILITY for the ACTIONS and WORDS of Donald J. Trump
Time to open White House windows and air out the Trumpian stench.
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