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Let the confirmation battle begin. President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, setting up a historic election-year showdown over the high court and its future.

Merrick Garland, the appellate judge whom President Barack Obama has nominated to the Supreme Court, is a “moderate.” Of that we are assured by all the best people writing in all the usual ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“Merrick Garland has not, I think ... where presidents have often searched for Supreme Court justices, when he was nominated by President Barack Obama in March 2016. But in a stunning display ...

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As you listen, ask yourself: Do I trust Hillary Clinton to nominate someone more qualified than Merrick Garland to sit on the Supreme Court of the United States? From our morning news briefing to ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Some five years after being snubbed for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, Merrick Garland is the new U.S. attorney general. In a 70-30 vote Wednesday, the U.S. Senate ...