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resume use of the tactic amid a continued outcry from liberal groups about abusive policing." According to the Post, "In a four-page memo to staff, Garland said he would rescind the 2018 order from former attorney general Jeff Sessions that imposed strict new measures aimed at drastically limiting the

partment's investigation into the shooting, which was closed in December after the department said it could not charge the officers." In a letter to Garland from Friday, attorneys representing Rice's mother said, "The election of President Biden, your appointment, and your commitment to the rule of law,

News Tonight (4/18, story 9, 0:15, Davis, 4.85M) and NBC Nightly News (4/18, lead story, 1:35, Snow, 6.41M) segments, provided similar coverage. The Houston Chronicle (4/18, Blackman, 982K) reports the shooting "rattled the capital city and a nation already on edge, coming amid a string of mass shootings across th

ommittee confirmation hearing for Attorney General-designate Garland. David Muir said on ABC World News TonightVI (2/22, story 6, 1:00, 8.08M) that Garland "said, 'I am not the President's lawyer, I'm the United States' EFTA00148036 lawyer.' And if confirmed, he revealed his top priority will be to in

ows Focus On Capitol Riot. All three broadcast networks covered the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Attorney General-designate Garland. David Muir said on ABC World News TonightVI (2/22, story 6, 1:00, 8.08M) that Garland "said, 'I am not the President's lawyer, I'm the United State

the US electric grid, searching for vulnerabilities relating to extreme weather or climate change." Texas AG Traveled To Utah During Power Outages. The Houston Chronicle (2/22, 982K) reports that as "millions of Texans languished in their homes last week without heat, many of them racking up astronomical electricity

ottled back the practice, arguing they were bad for officer morale and led to spikes in crime." Politico adds, "Taken in its totality, the tempo of Garland's actions is eye-popping, even for those who expected the DOJ to return to its pre- Trump assertiveness on policing issues." WPost: Police Reform Re

olitico Analysis: Garland Targeting More Police Departments Than Anticipated. Politico (5/25, Booker, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Attorney General Garland is "overseeing the vexing task of providing federal oversight of law enforcement agencies with troubled policing practices at a time when many Amer

er finding a video posted to Maimone's Parler social media account that showed them inside the Capitol." Texas Man Charged In Capitol Siege Probe. The Houston Chronicle (5/25, Dellinger, 982K) reports that a Katy, Texas man "was arrested Tuesday for his alleged role in the U.S. Capitol riot, according to the FBI." A

rosecutors and law enforcement officials should place an emphasis on investigating and prosecuting hate crimes, while increasing community outreach, Garland said." Reuters (3/30, Lynch) reports that "in his first memo to employees since taking over" the department, "Garland said he wants to find ways to

EADING THE NEWS Garland Instructs DO) To Put More Effort Into Probing Hate Crimes. The AP (3/30, Balsamo) reports that on Tuesday, Attorney General Garland "ordered a review of how the Justice Department can best deploy its resources to combat hate crimes during a surge in incidents targeting Asian Ame

k Post (3/30, Lapin, 7.45M), and CNN (3/30, Alvarez, Sands, 89.21M) on its website. Lawyers For DACA Recipients Ask Houston Judge To Delay Ruling. The Houston Chronicle (3/30, 982K) reports, "Lawyers in a key immigration challenge briefed a Houston federal judge on how legislative developments could impact the lawsu

artment's investigation into the shooting, which was closed in December after the department said it could not charge the officers." In a letter to Garland from Friday, attorneys representing Rice's mother said, "The election of President Biden, your appointment, and your commitment to the rule of law,

e assistant attorneys general or U.S. attorneys, will be authorized to approve the consent decrees." The New York Times (4/16, Benner, 20.6M) says Garland's memo "was not unexpected, and it revives one of the department's most effective tools in forcing law enforcement agencies to evaluate and change

ews TonightVi (4/18, story 9, 0:15, Davis, 4.85M) and NBC Nightly NewsVi (4/18, lead story, 1:35, Snow, 6.41M) segments, provided similar coverage. The Houston Chronicle (4/18, Blackman, 982K) reports the shooting "rattled the capital city and a nation already on edge, coming amid a string of mass shootings across th

nd Moves To Allow DOJ To Impose Changes On Police Departments. The Washington Post (4/16, Nakamura, 10.52M) reports that on Friday, Attorney General Garland "rescinded a Trump-era near-ban on the Justice Department's use of consent decrees to force the restructuring of local law enforcement agencies, sig

epartment's investigation into the shooting, which was dosed in December after the department said it could not charge the officers." In a letter to Garland from Friday, attorneys representing Rice's mother said, 'The election of President Biden, your appointment, and your commitment to the rule of law,

ld News Tonight (4/18, story 9, 0:15, Davis, 4.85M) and NBC Nightly News (4/18, lead story, 1:35, Snow, 6.41M) segments, provided similar coverage. The Houston Chronicle (4/18, Blackman, 982K) reports the shooting "rattled the capital city and a nation already on edge, coming amid a string of mass shootings across th

rottled back the practice, arguing they were bad for officer morale and led to spikes in crime." Politico adds, "Taken in its totality, the tempo of Garland's actions is eye-popping, even for those who expected the DO) to return to its pre-Trump assertiveness on policing issues." WPost: Police Reform Re

olitico Analysis: Garland Targeting More Police Departments Than Anticipated. Politico (5/25, Booker, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Attorney General Garland is "overseeing the vexing task of providing federal oversight of law enforcement agencies with troubled policing practices at a time when many Amer

er finding a video posted to Maimone's Parler social media account that showed them inside the Capitol." Texas Man Charged In Capitol Siege Probe. The Houston Chronicle (5/25, Dellinger, 982K) reports that a Katy, Texas man "was arrested Tuesday for his alleged role in the U.S. Capitol riot, according to the FBI." A

serve 120 months (10 years) in federal prison followed by 5 years on supervised release for possession of child pornography." The investigation into Garland began when the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children "received information from Internet Service Providers (ISPs) showing that account

rom the Chinese government, according to the plea agreement." EFTA00136325 FBI Probing Whether China Spied On Universities' Coronavirus Research. The Houston Chronicle <https://www.houstonchronicle.corn/news/education/article/FBI-Chinese-spy-COVID- university-texas-austin-15446341.php> (7/30, Britto, 730K) reports,

en took office. 'Department leadership will soon meet with reporters to hear their concerns about recent notices and further convey Attorney General Garland's staunch support of and commitment to a free and independent press,' Anthony Coley, the DOJ director of public affairs and a senior adviser to Att

with the assistance of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and Warrior Police Department." Man Charged With Murder In 40-Year-Old Texas Cold Case. The Houston Chronicle (5/20, Gonzalez, 982K) reports Thomas Elvin Darnell "is charged with capital murder in the 1983 death of Laurie Marie Purchase, a missing woman from

rticle noted that officials say these efforts are all part of a Department-wide Violent Crime Reduction Strategy implemented under Attorney General Garland to leverage the resources of the Department's federal prosecutors, agents, investigators, criminal justice experts, and grant programs to combat vio

footage from the Jan. 6 riot being presented as evidence. Houston Man Charged After Found Taking Selfies and Videos in Capitol During Jan. 6 Siege The Houston Chronicle (01/28, Limehouse) reported that Duong Dai Luu, a 47-year-old from Katy, was indicted on federal charges for his participation in the Jan. 6 Capitol