DOJ rebuffs GOP’s second demand for Biden-Hur audio recordings
- Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Carlos Uriarte refused to release audio recordings of interviews conducted by Hur with the president and his ghostwriter, setting up a showdown with Republicans threatening to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.
- Uriarte cited the lack of a legitimate congressional need for the audio recordings, emphasizing the DOJ's interest in protecting the confidentiality of law enforcement files in a letter to House Oversight Chairman James Comer and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan.
- House Oversight and Judiciary chairs Comer and Jordan have threatened contempt proceedings against Attorney General Garland for refusing to provide the audio recordings.
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