GOP Leaders Demand AG Merrick Garland Withdraw Memo Against Parents

On Monday, a group of Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, demanding he “fully and unequivocally withdraw” his memorandum to the FBI that “target[ed] concerned parents at school board meetings.” “Your testimony before the Judiciary Committee last week concerning your October 4, 2021, memorandum targeting concerned parents at school board meetings was troubling. You acknowledged that you issued the unusual directive soon after reading about the thinly sourced letter sent by the National School Boards Association (NSBA) to President Biden and not because of any specific request from state or local law enforcement,” the


