AG Garland on Matthew Colangelo: ‘I Assume He Applied for a Job’ in Alvin Bragg’s Office

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GAETZ: “Matthew Colangelo became the assistant attorney general at the very beginning of the Biden administration. Without having been Senate confirmed, goes and gets the senior role at the DOJ, and then after I believe it's Gupta replaces Colangelo, Colangelo makes this remarkable downstream career journey from the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington D.C. and then pops up and Alvin Bragg's office to go get Trump. And you're saying that's just a -- that's just a career choice that was made, that has nothing to do with the law fair coordinated by --“ [crosstalk]
GARLAND: “I'm saying it's false. I did not dispatch Mr. Colangelo anywhere.”
GAETZ: “Well, do you know how he ended up there?”
GARLAND: “I assume he spoke, he applied for a job there and got the job.”