Attorney General Merrick Garland Defends Criticism of Justice Department’s January 6th Probe

Garland said no one would be off limits as prosecutors 'followed the facts'.

During a speech yesterday marking the one-year anniversary of the attacks Attorney General Merrick Garland defended criticism against the justice department’s January 6th probe that says it has not been aggressive enough. Garland said no one would be off limits as prosecutors ‘followed the facts’ and added that actions taken will ‘not be their last’ and that the ‘justice department remains committed to holding all January 6th perpetrators responsible for the assault on the democracy.’