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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
at that time; Garland asserted, promising a broad investigation into not just the rioters, but those who aided them." The Washington Times (2/22, Mordock, 626K) reports that Garland "sidestepped senators' questions about the Russian collusion probe and Hunter Biden's business dealings on Monday but v
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
Moore, 4.57M), the Washington Times <https://www.washingtontimes.corn/news/2020/oct/21/james-dale-reed- faces-federal-charges-for-threatenk (10/21, Mordock, 492K), and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution <https://www.ajc.corn/newstbreaking-man-charged-with-threatening-to-kidnap-kill-biden- harris/AMAMR4SI3
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
cret, federal grand jury investigation." Minnesota Man Charged With Threatening "To Cause Pain" To Member Of Congress. The Washington Times (1/22, Mordock, 626K) reports that Jason Robert Karimi of St. Paul, Minnesota "was charged Friday with threatening to 'cause pain in every way possible' to a memb
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
Continuing Coverage: Rep. Wenstrup Seeks FBI Review Of Decision Labeling 2017 Congressional Shooting "Suicide By Cop." The Washington Times (4/23, Mordock, 626K) reports, "A Republican lawmaker who witnessed the 2017 shooting at a congressional baseball practice is demanding a new investigation into h
ments in which Scott has recommended Gowdy for roles such as Supreme Court justice. Scott also expressed the need to dismiss President Joe Biden and Merrick Garland from the Department of Justice. Back to Top COUNTERTERRORISM Judge Orders Release of Three of 'Newburgh Four; Assails FBI's Role in a Post-9/11 T
, Associated Press (07/27, Tucker), Independent (07/27, Marcus), NBC News (07/27, Reiss, Haake), Raw Story (07/27, Rubin), Washington Times (07/27, Mordock), Washington Post (07/27, Dawsey, Hsu, Barrett, Stein), Al Jazeera (07/27, Staff Writer), and BBC News (07/27, Matza) also reported on the story. S
to a timeline posted by ABC News (07/27, Faulders, Mallin, Barr), in November 2022, Jack Smith was appointed as special counsel by Attorney General Merrick Garland to oversee the investigation into attempts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election results. Smith soon began issuing subpoenas
, Associated Press (07/27, Tucker), Independent (07/27, Marcus), NBC News (07/27, Reiss, Haake), Raw Story (07/27, Rubin), Washington Times (07/27, Mordock), Washington Post (07/27, Dawsey, Hsu, Barrett, Stein), Al Jazeera (07/27, Staff Writer), and BBC News (07/27, Matza) also reported on the story. S
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