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Merrick Garland says farewell to the Justice Department with praise, encouragement and an urgent warning for staffers
Garland, a once-beloved appellate judge whose nomination to the Supreme Court was thwarted by a Republican ... This year it was “Merrick Ghouland.” Last year, “Merrick Boo Garland.” ...
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Merrick Garland, blocked from Supreme Court in 2016, nominated as Biden’s attorney general
(JTA) — President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Merrick Garland to be his attorney general more than four years after Senate Republicans blocked the judge from serving on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland is Jewish. Here’s how Jews are reacting.
They could soon take up almost half the Supreme Court bench. If Merrick Garland — announced Wednesday as President Barack Obama’s choice to fill the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat — is ...
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Appeals court rules Jack Smith report can be released but Merrick Garland still has a fight on his hands
A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Department ... that it’s “time for Joe Biden and [Attorney General] Merrick Garland to do the right thing and put a final stop to the political ...
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Biden names Judge Merrick Garland as Attorney General after Obama-era Supreme Court snub
Attorney General nominee Judge Merrick Garland speaks during an event with ... Garland is widely known for his nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Barack Obama in 2016.
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Merrick Garland’s ‘Moderation’
They’re in Denial One Man’s Quest to Keep Kids Away from Drugs Merrick Garland, the appellate judge whom President Barack Obama has nominated to the Supreme Court, is a “moderate.” ...
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The Myth of Merrick Garland’s Poor Treatment
The Democrats Are Suffering Through a Drought of Generational Talent The High Stakes of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Race ... has revived the myth of Merrick Garland’s mistreatment.
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Gorsuch won’t comment on Garland snub, calling it ‘politics’
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) asked Gorsuch about Judge Merrick Garland, whom President Barack Obama nominated to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat last year. Republicans, who control the Senate ...
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Franken presses Gorsuch on Garland snub, same-sex marriage
When pressed again about the last person nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, Gorsuch once again declined to speak about what happened to Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination. Last year ...
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President Obama Supreme Court nominee
An curved arrow pointing right. President Obama announced Merrick Garland as his pick for the Supreme Court nomination. Garland has held several roles in the Justice System, and has been involved ...