White House says it didn't have advance notice Garland would speak on Mar-a-Lago search - CBS News

[Rhiannon12866]

Sources tell CBS News the White House did not know beforehand that Attorney General Merrick Garland would speak Thursday about the search at former Presidnet Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest from the White House. - Aired on 08/11/2022.

[SheltieLover]

1. DOJ is supposed to function independently

[Rhiannon12866]

3. Exactly! Biden's White House does everything "by the book!"

That's what happens when you have an experienced POTUS!

[peppertree]

5. What a change from the Cheeto era - when Barr couldn't blow a fart w/o say so from Needy Amin

Quite the inconvenience for him, I suspect.

[SheltieLover]

7. And aman of integrity as POTUS!

[OAITW r.2.0]

2. As it should be. Biden had total confidence in Garland to follow the rule of law.

Good thing Merrick is on the job.

[Rhiannon12866]

4. Laurence Tribe kept telling us he had every confidence in his former student

And so did President Biden. Merrick Garland took the time to get it right.

[Deuxcents]

6. Yes. N some were exhausted waiting n watching..

But now, we’re all waiting with some high hopes of a real show down. I know I am

[SheltieLover]

9. He sure did, Rhi.

[democratsruletheday]

10. Fuckin' A right he did.....

helluva job by MG, tomorrow should be.......interesting. Orange fucksicle and his crappy lawyer(s) will move to block it. NO damn WAY they agree to unseal that mofo. Too much to hide.

[SheltieLover]

8. I remember the day he was confirmed

I almost off the page.

[niyad]

11. That is as it should be!