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ate, "and were headed to Gov. Ralph Northam (D), who is expected to sign them." According to the Post, Virginia "would then become the first in the South to abandon the ultimate punishment." The AP (2/22, Lavoie, Rankin) calls the vote "a dramatic turnaround for a state that has executed more people i

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

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lings of aggressors. Back to Top COUNTERINTELLIGENCE Marine Veteran Sues Justice Department for Denying Victim's Funds Marine Corps Times (01/04, South) reported that a Marine veteran, Amir Hekmati, sued the Department of Justice for denying him $20 million from a fund for victims of state-sponsored

Reuters (01/04, Morgan, Ax) noted that FBI agents from the Omaha-Des Moines office are assisting in the investigation and that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland was briefed on the shooting. The story was also reported on by ABC News (01/04, Osborne, Margolin, Deliso), Axios (01/04, Ta), BBC (01/OS, Kim), CN

OVID. The AP (1/24, Johnson, Forster) reports that as they confront a high number of patients with COVID, hundreds of ICUs in the US, mainly in the South and the West, "are running out of space and supplies and competing to hire temporary traveling nurses at soaring rates." According to an AP analysi

of a 10-year term for the FBI director serves the important purpose of insulating the bureau from political pressure." Along with Biden's chose of Merrick Garland, who didn't endorse Biden, as his attorney general, the "decisions send a signal that the new president is serious about not interfering in prosecu

merging vaccination pattern, which is that the highest vaccination rates "are concentrated in the Northeast, while the lowest ones are mostly in the South." New England and other Northeastern states "account for eight of the top 10 in vaccination rates, with Vermont No. 1," but eight Southern states "

pport of and commitment to a free and independent press,' Anthony Coley, the DOJ director of public affairs and a senior adviser to Attorney General Merrick Garland, said in a statement to the Washington Examiner on Thursday." The Hill (5/20, Choi, 5.69M) also reports. Wray Taps Merrill As New Hawaii SAC. Hono

addition to that, a lot of people don't know this, but China is also responsible for an awful lot of the precursors for the meth that's manufactured South of the border as well. LINDSEY GRAHAM: Do you see that getting better? CHRISTOPHER WRAY: I do not. EFTA00160603 LINDSEY GRAHAM: Let's talk a

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