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Durbin Grimly Jokes About Garland’s Long Road To Senate Judiciary Hearing Prime Badge
By Kate Riga
02.22.21 | 10:37 am
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland meets with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) in his office in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 21, 2016 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama nominated Garland to replace Associate Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away earlier this year. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland meets with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) in his office in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 21, 2016 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama nominated Garland to replace Associate Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away earlier this year.
Merrick Garland Will Vow To Prosecute White Supremacists In ‘Heinous’ Capitol Attack
By Summer Concepcion
02.21.21 | 9:44 am
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland meets with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) in his office in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 21, 2016 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama nominated Garland to replace Associate Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away earlier this year. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland meets with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) in his office in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 21, 2016 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama nominated Garland to replace Associate Justice Antonin Scalia who passed away earlier this year.
Biden Set To Pick Merrick Garland For Attorney General
By Zoe Richards
01.06.21 | 12:36 pm
U.S. President Barack Obama andÊVice President Joe Biden stand with Judge Merrick Garland, the president'sÊnominee to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, in the Rose Garden at the White House, March 16, 2016 in Washington, DC.ÊMerrick, 63, is chief judge ofÊthe United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and was confirmed to that position by a Senate vote of 76 to 23 in 1997. U.S. President Barack Obama andÊVice President Joe Biden stand with Judge Merrick Garland, the president'sÊnominee to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, in the Rose Garden at the White House, March 16, 2016 in Washington, DC.ÊMerrick, 63, is chief judge ofÊthe United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and was confirmed to that position by a Senate vote of 76 to 23 in 1997.
Report: Biden Is Considering Merrick Garland For Attorney General
By Zoe Richards
11.20.20 | 12:37 pm
So What Is The ‘McConnell Rule,’ Really?
McConnell has always honored a straightforward principle when it comes to judicial selection.
By David Pozen
09.22.20 | 1:53 pm
Walkback For The Ages: Graham Ditches McConnell Rule He Promised To Apply Evenly
By Zoe Richards
09.19.20 | 5:01 pm
Susan Collins: Ginsburg Seat Should Be Filled By The President Elected Nov. 3
By David Kurtz and Zoe Richards
09.19.20 | 4:30 pm
The 2010s Were The Decade That Bent Democracy To The Breaking Point
The 2010s saw American Democracy tested in unprecedented ways.
By Allan Lichtman
12.23.19 | 11:09 am
Hugh Hewitt Urges McConnell To Run Impeachment Trial Merrick Garland Style
By Nicole LaFond
11.07.19 | 10:30 am
McConnell Campaign Boasts Of Mock Tombstones For Garland, McGrath
By Matt Shuham
08.05.19 | 4:13 pm
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