Biden Admin Places a Moratorium on All Federal Executions
In his memo, Attorney General Merrick Garland said executions have a 'disparate impact on people of color.'
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House Dems Rip Garland: 'Apparent Reluctance To Correct the Weaponization' of DOJ Under Trump
“We write to express deep concern.”
Garland Pledges To 'Move Swiftly if Action Is 'Warranted' in Probe of Trump DOJ's Seizure of Dem Data
“We must ensure that full weight is accorded to separation-of-powers concerns moving forward.”
Garland Pressed on DOJ's Decision To Defend Trump in Defamation Lawsuit
“Our job is to represent the American people.”
5 GOP Senators Raise Concerns About 'Potential Unequal Justice,' Citing Capitol Riot and 2020 Protests
They allege there is a “stark contrast.”
US Spike in Domestic Terrorism ‘Keeps Me Up at Night,’ Attorney General Says
“We have a growing fear of domestic violent extremism and domestic terrorism.”
Justice Department Investigating Louisville Police, Looking Into Search Warrants: Garland
Breonna Taylor was killed in her home last year during a search by Louisville police officers.
US Police Groups To Meet With Garland As Minneapolis Review Begins
“We are looking forward to continuing the conversation and collaborative relationship between the Justice Department and sheriffs.”
Merrick Garland Talks About His Supreme Court Nomination Being Blocked
“So moving on is moving on.”
Senate Confirms Biden Nominee Garland as US Attorney General
The bipartisan tally in the Democratic-led Senate was 70-30.
Senate Panel Advances Garland's Nomination as US Attorney General
He drew the support of the committee’s Democrats while seven Republicans voted no.
Senate Panel To Vote To Advance Garland's Nomination as Attorney General
Garland has garnered support among both Democrats and Republicans.
Psaki: 'Up To' AG Nominee Garland on Whether There Is a Probe Into Trump's Alleged Role in Capitol Riot
“We’re going to do something new here.”
AG Nominee Garland: 'I Haven't Thought About' Whether Illegally Entering the US Should Remain a Crime
'I haven't thought about that question. Uh, uh, I just haven't thought about that question,' said Merrick Garland, Biden's pick for attorney general.
Garland Chokes up Speaking About Grandparents Fleeing Anti-Semitism During Hearing
Things got emotional during the hearing.
Graham Presses Biden's AG Nominee on Whether Comey Was a 'Good' FBI Director
“Based on your review of the Horowitz report, do you think Jim Comey was a good FBI director?”
Attorney General Nominee Garland Says Politics Will Not Influence Criminal Probes
“I would not have taken this job if I had thought politics would have any influence over prosecutions or investigations.”
Attorney General Nominee Garland Vows To Make Jan. 6 Riots Probe a Top Priority
“I can assure you this will be my first priority.”
Biden's Attorney General Nominee Garland Vows to Prioritize Civil Rights
The Justice Department’s mission to enforce the 1957 Civil Rights Act “remains urgent because we do not yet have equal justice,” said Garland, whose confirmation hearing is scheduled to begin Monday.
Biden's AG Pick Garland To Prioritize Civil Rights, Combating Domestic Terror
“It really was one of those things that took a lot of organization, coordination, smarts.”