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Some Justice Dept staff barred from attending partisan events ahead of elections – memo
2022.08.30 20:17
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks about the FBI’s search warrant served at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida during a statement at the U.S. Justice Department in Washington, U.S., August 11, 2022. REUTERS/
By Sarah N. Lynch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday issued new guidance ahead of November’s midterm elections which bars political appointees at the Justice Department from attending any campaign events or fundraisers.
