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12 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Attorney General Merrick Garland moved quickly and aggressively to prosecute Trump associates such as Steve Bannon who failed to appear or cooperate with Congress. [read post]
17 May 2023, 8:00 am by jonathanturley
Below is my column in The Messenger, the new digital news platform created by Jimmy Finkelstein (the former owner of The Hill). [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
Garland Appoints Special Counsel to Review Biden Documents Yahoo News – Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein, and Kelly Hooper (Politico) | Published: 1/12/2023 Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel, former U.S. attorney Robert Hur, to review the storage of sensitive documents discovered in spaces used by President Biden during the years preceding his return to the White House. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 4:42 am by Emma Snell
However, a formal recommendation has not yet been made to Attorney General Merrick Garland, who would ultimately approve or reject such a move, according to people familiar with the matter. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Moreover, as noted above, President Trump – who won the presidency with fewer popular votes than his opponent and who lost the November 2020 election in both the popular and Electoral College vote – was able to make three appointments to the Court during his single four-year term; President Jimmy Carter, who won a decisive popular majority in 1976, was able to make no appointments to the Court. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 7:58 pm by Ediberto Roman
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, appointed by Jimmy Carter. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
But he has seated fewer circuit-court judges who in turn make up a smaller percentage of the federal bench than did the one-term president Jimmy Carter, who benefited from not only an accommodating Senate but also an expanded judiciary. [read post]
20 Sep 2020, 4:11 am by SHG
Third, Congress should pass a law expanding the number of lower-court federal judges; that number has not increased since Jimmy Carter was President. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:26 pm by Amy Howe
Although President Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland in March 2016 to take Scalia’s place, Garland’s nomination went nowhere, and Neil Gorsuch, a judge on the U.S. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 4:39 am by SHG
It’s why the Merrick Garland process — or the lack of one — still enrages so many people. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
Calabresi and Hirji argue that their plan is not a true break with political precedent, because it would merely expand the federal judiciary to the same extent as a 1978 bill enacted by a Democratic congressional majority under Democratic President Jimmy Carter. [read post]
20 May 2017, 5:23 am by Matthew Kahn
Jimmy Chalk wrote about steps China is taking to increase its regional power as the U.S. public and administration are focused elsewhere. [read post]
16 May 2017, 1:02 pm by Susan Hennessey
Jimmy Carter nominated Frank Johnson, a Republican district judge from Alabama. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:38 pm by Adam Gillette
First, the Senate had to refuse to hold any hearings, to say nothing of a confirmation vote, on President Obama's March 16, 2016, nomination of Judge Merrick Garland. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 4:06 am by SHG
Senior Judge John Kane of Colorado, appointed by President Jimmy Carter, and a stalwart defender of civil rights, similarly spoke out in favor of Judge Gorsuch. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
The other day, I was blogging about tags, and somebody asked what are all the tags. [read post]
10 May 2010, 9:18 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Kagan's two big competitors, Judge Merrick Garland and Judge Diane Wood, are 57 and 60 years-old. [read post]