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   Mar 10, 2021 · The U.S. Senate confirmed Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote Wednesday, placing the widely-respected, veteran judge in the post after he was...

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3. www.npr.org › 2021/03/10 › 972570212Merrick Garland Confirmed As Biden's Attorney General : NPR

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   Mar 10, 2021 · The Senate has confirmed Merrick Garland to run the Justice Department. He's vowed to crack down on violent domestic extremists and reduce racial disparities in the justice system.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Merrick_Garland_SupremeMerrick Garland Supreme Court nomination - Wikipedia

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   On March 16, 2016, President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to succeed Antonin Scalia, who had died one month earlier. At the time of his nomination, Garland was the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit .

5. www.npr.org › 2021/02/21 › 969385557Attorney General Nominee Merrick Garland To Face Senate ... - NPR

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   Feb 21, 2021 · The former Supreme Court nominee will face the Senate this week as President Biden's pick to lead the Justice Department. If confirmed, he'll inherit a department reeling from political scandals.

6. www.voanews.com › a › usa_us-politics_five-takeawaysFive Takeaways from Merrick Garland's Confirmation Hearing

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   Feb 22, 2021 · If confirmed, the 68-year-old federal appellate judge and former nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, will serve as the nation's top law enforcement officer.

7. www.cbsnews.com › news › merrick-garland-attorneySenate confirms Merrick Garland as attorney general in 70-30 ...

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   Mar 11, 2021 · Washington — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Judge Merrick Garland as attorney general on Wednesday, five years after he was blocked from consideration as former President Barack Obama's...

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   Who is Judge Merrick Garland?

   • Judge Merrick Garland, U.S. President Joe Biden's pick to be attorney general, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 22, 2021. Garland was confirmed to the post Wednesday. (J. Scott Applewhite/The Associated Press)

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   Who is Merrick Garland?

   • (J. Scott Applewhite/The Associated Press) The U.S. Senate confirmed Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote Wednesday, placing the widely-respected, veteran judge in the post as President Joe Biden has vowed to restore the Justice Department's reputation for independence.

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   What happened to Merrick Garland?

   • Merrick Garland, President Biden's nominee for U.S. attorney general, speaks in Wilmington, Del., on Jan. 7. Most people know Judge Merrick Garland for what didn't happen to him. Five years ago, the Senate never acted on his nomination to the Supreme Court.

   Merrick Garland Heads For Confirmation Hearing, 5 Years

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   Will Garland be a Justice Department Attorney General?

   • More than once, the said it would be his job as attorney general to protect the department's career lawyers from political influence — a message to the public as well as the DOJ's 115,000 employees. Garland knows the Justice Department well, having worked there at various points before becoming a judge.

   Garland Says Jan. 6 Probe Would Be Top Priority If Confirmed As

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   Did the Senate Act on Garland's Supreme Court nomination?

   • Five years ago, the Senate never acted on his nomination to the Supreme Court. This week, that will change, as a new chapter begins in Garland's lifelong commitment to public service. Garland, 68, will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday as President Biden's pick to serve as attorney general.

   Merrick Garland Heads For Confirmation Hearing, 5 Years

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   Did Obama appoint Garland to the Supreme Court?

   • Over 150,000 people signed a "We the People" petition posted in November 2016 on the White House website asking President Obama to independently appoint Garland to the Supreme Court, espousing the theory that the Senate had waived its advise and consent role.

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9. www.npr.org › 2021/02/22 › 969423928Merrick Garland Says He Would Prioritize Jan. 6 Probe As ...

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   Feb 22, 2021 · President Biden's pick to lead the Justice Department, Merrick Garland, told lawmakers Monday that the investigation into the Capitol insurrection would be a top priority if he is confirmed as...