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31 Jan 2017, 6:15 pm
The Republicans’ strategy seems likely to prove successful; if so, it will have thwarted the general shift to the left by the court that almost certainly would have occurred if Obama’s nominee, Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 11:57 am
Perhaps Biden AG Merrick Garland could save time and money by recycling Sessions' old briefs and press releases! [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 4:40 am
Jeff Mason and Trevor Hunnicutt report for Reuters. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 4:10 am
Jeff Amy and Kim Chandler report for AP News. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 1:01 pm
Among those rumored to be in contention for the nomination are Solicitor General Elena Kagan and several appeals court judges, including Diane Wood and Merrick Garland.A soft-spoken Republican and former antitrust lawyer from Chicago, Justice Stevens has led liberals on a court that has become increasingly conservative. [read post]
30 Aug 2024, 3:00 am
District Cort Judge Aileen Cannon’s dismissal of Donald Trump’s classified-documents case, arguing Attorney General Merrick Garland had clear authority to appoint Smith to lead the prosecution. [read post]
10 Jan 2025, 3:00 am
Cartoon of Jeff Bezos That His Paper Axed Goes Viral Yahoo News – Liam Archacki (Daily Beast) | Published: 1/4/2025 A Pulitzer-winning editorial cartoonist revealed she quit her job at the Washington Post after management axed her drawing of billionaires – including Jeff Bezos, the paper’s owner – bending the knee to Donald Trump. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am
Garland Faces Growing Pressure as Jan. 6 Investigation Widens Seattle Times – Michael Schmidt, Katie Rogers, and Katie Benner (New York Times) | Published: 4/2/2022 Attorney General Merrick Garland’s deliberative approach to investigating the riot at the Capitol has come to frustrate Democratic allies of the White House and, at times, President Biden himself. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
While Attorney General Merrick Garland has established the federal Election Threats Task Force, almost no one else has faced punishment. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am
Richard Durbin called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to fire Carvajal after an investigation by the Associated Press found the Bureau of Prisons was a “hotbed of abuse, graft, and corruption [that] has turned a blind eye to employees accused of misconduct. [read post]
11 Jul 2024, 9:00 pm
The head of the Department is the Attorney General, a position presently occupied by Merrick Garland. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 3:00 am
In New Special Counsel, a Prosecutor Schooled in Corruption Cases DNyuz – Charlie Savage and Alan Feuer (New York Times) | Published: 11/19/2022 Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee a pair of criminal investigations involving former President Trump, thrusting him into a political firestorm that will doubtlessly accompany the job. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 7:30 am
Jackson attended Miami Palmetto High School, a public school whose other notable alumni include, according to the Miami Herald, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Vivek Murthy, the current U.S. surgeon general. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
National/Federal Challenges to the Voting Rights Act Far from Over Center for Public Integrity – Carrie Levine | Published: 12/1/2021 When the U.S. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
Attorney General Merrick Garland is facing criticism from some Democrats that he is not doing enough to quickly expunge Trump-era policies and practices. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
Justice Department Curtails Seizure of Reporters’ Phone, Email Records in Leak Investigations MSN – Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) | Published: 7/19/2021 Attorney General Merrick Garland sharply limited how and when prosecutors can secretly obtain reporters’ phone and email records, formalizing a Biden administration decree that the government would stop using secret orders and subpoenas for journalists’ data to hunt for leakers. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
Political Appointees MSN – Perry Stein (Washington Post) | Published: 8/30/2022 Justice Department political appointees cannot participate in campaign-related activities in any capacity, Attorney General Merrick Garland said, describing the change as necessary “to maintain public trust and ensure that politics … does not compromise or affect the integrity of our work. [read post]
4 Oct 2024, 3:00 am
Attorney General Merrick Garland warned that Iran was just one of several foreign countries trying to wreak havoc in a presidential election year. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 3:00 am
District Court Judge Aileen Cannon pressed the special counsel team prosecuting Donald Trump to explain Attorney General Merrick Garland’s role in overseeing the classified-documents case and then criticized a lawyer on the team for being cagey with his response. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
Justice Department Issues Policy Limiting White House Contact MSN – Josh Gerstein (Politico) | Published: 7/21/2021 Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a directive seeking to limit political influence on law enforcement matters by strictly limiting contacts between Justice Department personnel and the White House. [read post]
