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Attorney general Merrick Garland has announced he will speak at 1.15pm eastern time.
The justice department did not say what the address would be about, but it comes after the White House confirmed that classified documents dating to Joe Biden’s time as vice-president have been discovered at his Delaware home, and at a former office in Washington DC.