Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., told Newsmax on Tuesday he is certain Attorney General Merrick Garland is trying to protect President Joe Biden by thwarting the House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into allegations of influence peddling and other criminal activity by Biden and members of his family.

Garland has refused subpoenas by Comer, chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to hand over audio recordings of interviews conducted by special counsel Robert Hur with Biden and Biden’s ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer.

Transcripts of the interviews made from Hur’s investigation of Biden’s “willful” mishandling of classified documents were distributed, but Comer and Jordan want the audio recordings, plus other documents.

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