Merrick Garland - Wikipedia
WEBMerrick Brian Garland (born November 13, 1952) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as the 86th United States attorney general since 2021. He previously served as a circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1997 to 2021.
Attorney General: Merrick B. Garland - United States Department of Justice
WEBNov 28, 2022 · Attorney General Merrick B. Garland was sworn in as the 86 th Attorney General of the United States on March 11, 2021. As the nation’s chief law enforcement officer, Attorney General Garland leads the Justice Department’s 115,000 employees, who work across the United States and in more than 50 countries worldwide.
Merrick Garland | Biography, Education, & Attorney General
WEB3 days ago · Merrick Garland, American lawyer, judge, and government official who served as U.S. attorney general (2021– ) in the administration of Democratic President Joe Biden. Garland previously was a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1997–2021; chief judge, 2013–20).
Republicans vote to hold Garland in contempt of Congress. Here's …
WEBJun 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland became the third attorney general in U.S. history to be held in contempt of Congress Wednesday as Republicans moved to punish the Justice Department for refusing to turn over audio related to President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents.
Merrick Garland Is Confirmed as Attorney General
WEBMar 10, 2021 · WASHINGTON — The Senate voted to confirm Merrick B. Garland on Wednesday to serve as attorney general, giving the former prosecutor and widely respected federal judge the task of leading the...
Senate confirms Merrick Garland as Biden's attorney general - NBC News
WEBMar 10, 2021 · The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Merrick Garland as attorney general, handing the reins of the Justice Department to a longtime federal judge who has pledged to depoliticize the agency. He...
Senate confirms Merrick Garland to be US attorney general
WEBMar 10, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Merrick Garland on Wednesday to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote, placing the widely-respected, veteran judge in the post as President Joe Biden has vowed to restore the Justice Department’s reputation for independence.
Office of the Attorney General | Office of the Attorney General
WEBAttorney General. Contact the Department. Attorney General News. Speech. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks Announcing the Results of Operation North Star. Press Release. California Man Charged in Complaint Alleging He Injured Five People in Bomb Attack in Lobby of County Courthouse. Video.
Senate confirms Merrick Garland as attorney general in 70-30 vote
WEBMar 11, 2021 · Garland, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, will take the reins of the Justice Department as federal prosecutors across the country pursue hundreds of...
Merrick Garland Confirmed As Biden's Attorney General : NPR
WEBMar 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.