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." Garland: "I'm not the President's lawyer. I am the United States' lawyer." Van Cleave: "After a summer of social unrest following the killing of George Floyd by a white police officer, Garland said civil rights enforcement will be a priority." Garland: "There's no question that there is disparate treatmen
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 Hill (1/23, Polus, 5.69M) reports, "Two St. Paul, Minn., men have pleaded guilty to charges in a fire at a Minnesota police precinct during the George Floyd protests last May, according to the Department of Justice." COUNTER-TERRORISM White House Orders ODNI, FBI, DHS To Conduct Assessment Of Domestic
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
hly one month because of his high-profile nature. The article mentioned that Chauvin is serving a 22-year sentence after he was convicted of killing George Floyd during an arrest in May of 2020. Chauvin was badly hurt in the stabbing but was in stable condition soon after. Heavy Police Presence in Massachuse
l Convenes Panel on Violent Crime US Attorney Genera! Convenes Panel On Violent Crime VOA News (01/05, Staff Writer) reported that Attorney General Merrick Garland convened a panel at the Department of Justice Friday to discuss violent crime in the United States, efforts to combat it, and how to share those me
e article, Martinez will be sentenced in June after she was found guilty under a police accountability law passed in the wake of the 2020 murder of George Floyd. The article noted that Martinez was fired after an internal investigation found she violated several department policies during the violent arrest
s On Both Sides Of Border Global News (04/28, Staff Writer) reported that Canada's Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland met on Friday and announced that Canada and the U.S. have agreed to increase information-sharing between the two countries to "target each stage of
o that. MIKE LEE: The answer is no. I do know the answer; the answer is no. Were the 141 queries for the activists arrested in connection with the George Floyd protests here in Washington, DC, evidence of a crime only queries? CHRISTOPHER WRAY: Those were non-compliant queries and again, they all predate
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
ses by police departments. According to the article, it was one of four such laws passed by state legislatures across the country after the death of George Floyd. These states are among about 10 that have explicitly given their attorneys general this authority but, except for California, most have only acqui
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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