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Comey was a good FBI director during his confirmation hearing despite being pressed by Republican senators to assess Comey's job performance." Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC, "after pressing Garland on his thoughts related to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, asked whether he believed Comey was a good FBI
rt to the Congress, with testimony from Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell; 10:00 AM • Senate Judiciary Committee concludes consideration of Merrick Garland to be AG - Nominations hearing considers Merrick Garland to be Attorney General, second and final day, with testimony from external witnesses * Hear
Garland "appears to be on his way to Senate confirmation." CBS' Kris Van Cleave: "Nearly five years after being nominated to the US Supreme Court, Merrick Garland finally got his Senate confirmation hearing today for attorney general. ... He'd take over a department beset by low morale and under fire by Democ
The Wall Street Journal (10/22, Hughes, Needleman, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports the Senate Judiciary Committee has authorized Chairman Lindsey Graham to issue subpoenas to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. The Washington Times (10/22, Lovelace, 492K) says "the forthcoming
d are set to confirm Barrett just 38 days after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. By comparison, they sat on President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland for 293 days and never held a vote." The AP (10/22, Mascaro, Jalonick) reports Republicans "powered past a Democratic boycott" to advance the nomi
om/article/us-usa-court-barrett/democrats-to-boycott-senate-panel-vote-on-trump- supreme-court-pick-idUSKBN27635O> (10/21) reports Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham "has signaled that even with Democrats boycotting he will be able to move the nomination forward, according to a panel spokeswoman. The panel's exp
0 Democrats will boycott, Schumer highlighted" Senate Majority Leader McConnell's actions in 2016 "when he refused to consider Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, the choice of President Barack Obama to fill the vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February." Reuters <https://www.reuters
The Wall Street Journal (10/22, Hughes, Needleman, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports the Senate Judiciary Committee has authorized Chairman Lindsey Graham to issue subpoenas EFTA00148455 to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. The Washington Times (10/22, Lovelace, 492K) says "t
d are set to confirm Barrett just 38 days after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. By comparison, they sat on President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland for 293 days and never held a vote." The AP (10/22, Mascaro, Jalonick) reports Republicans "powered past a Democratic boycott" to advance the nomi
the possibilities of having what is a core, I think, function of our government, which is a law enforcement that protects us." EFTA00149783 Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), on Fox News SundayVi (4/25, 919K), said, "We would have had police reform in the last Congress, but Chuck Schumer and Kamala Harris made a
acks as the 20th anniversary of the attacks looms." The Herald adds, "GOP lawmakers in DC — along with a few Democrats - wrote to both U.S. Attorney Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray to finally go public with the intel. It could expose how out of the 19 hijackers that day, 15 of them were citize
rk with you to reauthorize 702 with the significant reforms we need to protect the privacy of innocent Americans. I now turn to the ranking member, Lindsey Graham, for his opening remarks. LINDSEY GRAHAM: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Welcome, inspector -- I'm -- inspector, Director. So, we really appreciate you
y in the last three years during the Biden administration. I think the Department of Justice has been profoundly politicized under Attorney General Merrick Garland, and I think the FBI has as well. TED CRUZ: And unfortunately, I think you've been unwilling to stand up to senior career officials in the FBI, wh
se being brought against him, the allegations are extremely violent." According to the article, During a congressional hearing in late June, Senator Lindsey Graham suggested reforms eliminating cash bail could partially be to blame for the summer violence increase. Graham asked FBI Director Christopher Wray if
al Instructs U.S. Attorneys to Prioritize Unruly Airplane Passenger Prosecution The Associated Press (11/24, Balsamo) reported that Attorney General Merrick Garland has directed U.S. attorneys across the country to swiftly prioritize the prosecution of federal crimes that happen on commercial flights as federal
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