Merrick Brian Garland (born November 13, 1952) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as the 86th United States attorney general since 2021....

On March 16, 2016, President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to succeed Antonin...

prosecuting war crimes in the Kosovo War. In November 2022, attorney general Merrick Garland appointed Smith an independent special counsel, responsible for overseeing...

resort in Palm Beach, Florida. November 18: U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland opens an investigation into former President Trump's role in the U...

Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. On March 16, 2016, he nominated Merrick Garland, the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District...

TikTok and ByteDance filed a lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, challenging...

President Obama's judicial nominees, including Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland. During the Trump administration, the Senate Republican majority under...

Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt of Congress. The resolution would have imposed a fine of $10,000 per day on Garland for defying a congressional...

member of the president's Cabinet. The current attorney general is Merrick Garland, who has served since March 2021. The Justice Department contains most...

Attorney General Merrick Garland assigned U.S. Attorney John R. Lausch Jr. to conduct an initial investigation. On January 12, 2023, Garland appointed Robert...

Senator Cory Booker, President Biden's United States Attorney General, Merrick Garland, stated during February 2021 congressional testimony that he would...

October 10, 2024. District Court Ruling, "Jennifer VanDerStok et. al. v. Merrick Garland et. al. 1:15-cv-00372-RP (W.D. Tex.)" (PDF). June 30, 2023. Retrieved...

to the Senate. Biden nominated Jackson to the seat vacated by Judge Merrick Garland, who had stepped down to become U.S. Attorney General. The American...

Mar-a-Lago, Paladino said on a radio show that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland "probably should be executed." When questioned by the show's host,...

Attorney General, which includes executive staff and several deputies. Merrick Garland has been the United States attorney general since March 11, 2021. The...

President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat on the Supreme Court. At the time of his nomination, Garland was the Chief Judge of the...

the direction of Jack Smith who was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland. A second civil case allowed the Smith investigation to make use of...

days away and Senate Republicans had refused to hold hearings for Merrick Garland during an election year in 2016. The next month, the U.S. Senate voted...

charges by a jury in Kentucky v. Hankison. On August 4, Attorney-General Merrick Garland announced the Department of Justice was charging Hankison with the...

Fortas, founder — Supreme Court Justice, Yale Law School professor Merrick Garland — Attorney General of the United States, former U.S. Court of Appeals...

Attorney General Merrick Garland found in inherent contempt of Congress. The resolution would have imposed a fine of $10,000 per day on Garland for defying...

was executed on January 16, 2021. On July 1, 2021, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that a moratorium on the federal death penalty was being...

converted to Catholicism. He is a second cousin of US Attorney-General Merrick Garland. Branstad received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the...

7 First Motion for Preliminary Injunction" (PDF), Keith Raniere v. Merrick Garland (Court Filing), no. 4:22-cv-00212, Docket 14, Attachment 5, D.A.Z....

Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan were confirmed as justices, while Merrick Garland was denied hearings or a vote from the Republican-majority Senate....

endangerment of Taylor's neighbors at the state-level, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the Department of Justice was charging Hankison with the...

Law School in 2016, Goodlander served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from...

hearing. Massie asked Attorney General Merrick Garland why Epps had not been charged with any crime. Garland refused to comment on charges against any...

one year earlier. Then-president Barack Obama, a Democrat, nominated Merrick Garland to succeed Scalia on March 16, 2016, but the Republican-controlled...

search warrant application was authorized by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and approved by Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart, following a criminal...