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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 15–7 to advance Garland's nomination to the Senate floor, [116] [117] and on March 10, the Senate confirmed Garland's nomination by a vote of 70–30. [ 118 ] [ 112 ] [ 119 ] He was sworn in on March 11, 2021, by Assistant Attorney General for Administration Lee Lofthus.
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, preparing to step down from his post, will urge career civil servants at the Justice Department on Thursday not to let unfair criticism prevent them from ...
The Smith special counsel investigation was a special counsel investigation that was opened by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on November 18, 2022, three days after Donald Trump announced his campaign for the 2024 United States presidential election.
Attorney General Merrick Garland will not face charges after House Republicans voted to hold him in contempt over audiotapes of President Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Hur.
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Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. On February 13, 2016, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia died unexpectedly while at the Cibolo Creek Ranch in Shafter, Texas. [12] [13] He was the second of three Supreme Court justices to die in office during the 21st century: following Chief Justice William Rehnquist in 2005; and followed by Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 2020.
Garland is now the second attorney general to face a full House vote to be held in contempt of Congress. In 2012, the House voted 255 to 67 to hold Eric Holder in contempt of Congress.
Merrick Garland vows Justice Department won’t be used as a ‘political weapon’ as Trump’s threats fuel harassment Alex Woodward Updated September 12, 2024 at 5:01 PM