'Absurd!' Merrick Garland unloads rage on GOP lawmaker for insulting his religious heritage

'Absurd!' Merrick Garland unloads rage on GOP lawmaker for insulting his religious heritage

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland lashed out at Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) after the congressman suggested that he was targeting religious Americans. "The actions of the DOJ are on you," Van Drew charged at a House Judiciary hearing on Wednesday. "The decline of Americans' trust in our federal law enforcement is on you. The political weaponization of the DOJ is on you." "Attorney General, I need a simple yes or no to the following, just yes…

LOSING HIS RELIGION: How one GOP lawmaker made A.G. Merrick Garland lose his cool

Here's how to ruffle the normally unflappable Attorney General Merrick Garland during a House Judiciary Committee meeting.