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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

Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Monday, he "said some rich countries' approaches to manufacturers to secure more vaccines are 'affecting the deals with COVAX, and even the amount that was allocated for COVAX was reduced because of this." New COVID Cases Down In Worst Hotspots Worldwide. The New York Tim

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

hit their home turf." NYTimes Analysis: Global Vaccination Effort Suffers Repeated Setbacks. The New York Times (5/20, Pietsch, 20.6M) examines the COVAX vaccination campaign, and the recent setbacks involving India's Serum Institute and the US' Emergent BioSolutions, which are both behind schedule o

eral lawmakers, including lone Republican Nicole Malliotakis and NY Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, sent a letter to US Attorney General Merrick Garland, challenging the `state secrets privilege' that ex-Presidents Trump, Obama and Bush invoked to block release of a classified 16-page FBI report. Re

ID Vaccine Supplies. Reuters (5/16, Farge) reports UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore on Monday "asked G7 countries to donate supplies to the COVAX vaccine-sharing scheme as an emergency measure to address a severe shortfall caused by disruption to Indian vaccine exports." According to Reuters,