By — News Desk News Desk Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-attorney-general-garland-fbi-director-wray-give-remarks-on-threats-to-november-election Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Attorney General Garland, FBI Director Wray give remarks on threats to November election Politics Updated on May 13, 2024 7:38 PM EDT — Published on May 13, 2024 12:38 PM EDT Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray held a news briefing Monday at the beginning of the Election Threats Task Force meeting. The event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET. Watch in the player above. The task force was announced by Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco in June 2021, according to a statement on the Department of Justice’s website. “The task force has led the Department’s efforts to address threats of violence against election workers, and to ensure that all election workers — whether elected, appointed, or volunteer — are able to do their jobs free from threats and intimidation,” read the statement. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — News Desk News Desk
Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray held a news briefing Monday at the beginning of the Election Threats Task Force meeting. The event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET. Watch in the player above. The task force was announced by Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco in June 2021, according to a statement on the Department of Justice’s website. “The task force has led the Department’s efforts to address threats of violence against election workers, and to ensure that all election workers — whether elected, appointed, or volunteer — are able to do their jobs free from threats and intimidation,” read the statement. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now