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23 Nov 2023, 8:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
., called on Attorney General Merrick Garland [Read the full letter to Attorney General Garland here] to make public documents related to the Hemisphere phone surveillance program, which allows federal, state, local and Tribal law enforcement agencies to request searches of trillions of U.S. phone records, usually without warrants. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner and House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik have sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland for an investigation into the admitted false testimony. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 5:46 am by Allan Blutstein
Attorney General Merrick Garland issued new FOIA guidelines in March, and the Office of Information Policy has updated its FOIA self-assessment toolkit to assist agencies in conducting self-assessments of their FOIA programs.However, this has led to a growing strain on the staff and budgets of the government agencies and departments that need to comply with FOIA requests.Read more here. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
At the same time, Attorney General Merrick Garland steadfastly refused to appoint a special counsel into the expanding corruption scandal involving Hunter and other Biden family members selling influence and access. [read post]
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]
8 Nov 2023, 10:15 am by Raymond G. Lahoud
Vance of Ohio led all the Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee in addressing a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Rohit Chopra, Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). [read post]
A group of eleven Republican Senators who are members of the Senate Banking Committee have sent a letter to CFPB Director Rohit Chopra and Attorney General Merrick Garland to urge the CFPB and DOJ to retract the joint statement the agencies issued last month regarding “the potential civil rights implications of a creditor’s consideration of an individual’s immigration status under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 2:58 pm by Stephen Halbrook
In two previous posts (here and here) I've pointed out some erroneous arguments by Merrick Garland's Justice Department in its reply brief filed in United States v. [read post]
After the arrest US Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke at the United Against Hate Virtual Forum and stated: As I see in my daily threat briefings, there has been a significant increase in the volume and frequency of threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities across our country. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 3:07 pm by Stephen Halbrook
In a previous post, I wrote about the attempt by Merrick Garland's Justice Department in United States v. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 12:13 pm by Stephen Halbrook
In that brief, Merrick Garland's Justice Department took an astonishing position: Bruen's methodology should essentially be ignored. [read post]
29 Oct 2023, 3:48 am by jonathanturley
The lack of restraint shown by Smith only magnifies the lack of leadership from Attorney General Merrick Garland. [read post]
The suit, filed in a Massachusetts district court, names US Attorney General Merrick Garland as its sole defendant. [read post]
In conjunction with the announcement of the proposed consent order, Attorney General Merrick Garland provided an update on the DOJ’s Combating Redlining Initiative that was launched in October 2021.... [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 11:46 am by Loran Kilson
On October 19, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that its Combating Redlining Initiative has resulted in over $107 million in relief for communities adversely affected by lending discrimination by mortgage lenders. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 2:02 pm by luiza
  In the words of Attorney General Merrick Garland, “Every year, millions of older adults experience some form of elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, or fraud. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 2:00 am
Garland noted that, “Together with our law enforcement partners across the country, the Justice Department is zeroing in on the violent fugitives responsible for the greatest crime in our communities …. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 2:00 am
Garland noted that, “[HCL] attempted to obstruct the federal hate crimes trial of the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history …. [read post]