Department of Justice Merrick Garland

Merrick Garland, Justice Department

Merrick Garland exits with his record under scrutiny and the Justice Department bracing for upheaval

Attorney General Merrick Garland came in with a mission to calm the waters at the Justice Department and restore its reputation for independence after four turbulent years during Donald Trump's presidency.

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Merrick Garland says farewell to the Justice Department with praise, encouragement and an urgent warning for staffers

After a tumultuous tenure clouded by two failed criminal prosecutions against the incoming president, Attorney General Merrick Garland is leaving the Justice Department the same way he came in: trying to defend it against political attacks.

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Merrick Garland rebukes 'unfounded attacks' on Justice Department officials in farewell speech

In a farewell speech to Justice Department staffers, outgoing Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday appeared to rebuke attacks from President-elect Donald Trump and his allies who have "wrongly criticized" the department as politically motivated.

Garland, Democrats and Jack Smith

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Judge Cannon skeptical of Garland’s plan to show Smith report on classified docs case to lawmakers

The Florida-based judge did not immediately rule on whether the Justice Department can move forward with its plan to show the report to a handful of lawmakers.

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Democrats urge Garland to release Jack Smith's report on Trump's classified docs case

House Democrats are urging Merrick Garland to take all necessary steps to release special counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's handling of classified documents.

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Democrats urge Garland to drop charges, release rest of special counsel report

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee say Attorney General Merrick Garland should "take all necessary steps" to ensure the rest of the special counsel's report is released before Trump takes office.

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Merrick Garland praises Jan. 6 work and DOJ independence as Donald Trump return looms

With Donald Trump returning to the White House, Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Justice Department and urged ...

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Garland cautions against abuse of DOJ power in farewell address

Attorney General Merrick Garland gave a tearful goodbye while warning of the risks of “grave injustice” for those who abuse ...

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Merrick Garland and the Logic of Failure

Garland was too timid. By waiting to go after Trump aggressively he gave the authoritarian movement the ability to run out the clock, avoid accountability, and return to power. Garland should have ...

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Justice Department: Garland will release partial special counsel Trump Jan. 6 report

The Justice Department said Wednesday in a court filing Attorney General Merrick Garland will release Special Counsel Jack ...

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