Senate Judiciary GOP argues claims of Trump pressure on DOJ after presidential election are overblown
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Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans argue that Democrats' portrayal of Trump administration pressure on DOJ regarding election claims is overblown.
It also played down Trump's alleged zeal to follow through an idea from former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark to send a letter asking state legislatures to consider appointing replacement electors, and to fire Rosen.
The GOP report, for example, described a much-reported Jan. 3 White House meeting as an effort to "formally and finally decide the issues at play, which were two-fold: whether to send Clark’s draft letter and whether to remove Rosen as acting attorney general and replace him with Clark." GOP Minority Staff Report o... by Fox News
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