At a House Appropriations Committee hearing on the DOJ’s 2022 budget request, Rep. Robert Adelholt (R-AL) pressed AG Merrick Garland on DOJ stats that 38% of individuals who claimed a fear of returning to their country of origin never even bother to file an asylum application.

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Merrick Garland Pressed On “Misleading” Claim By Asylum Advocates