Laura Ingraham: Merrick Garland confirmed everything Trump has warned about
Fox News host Laura Ingraham offered her views on “The Ingraham Angle” about how the “weaponization” of the justice system worked against former President Trump. Laura Ingraham: By weaponizing the legal system Donald Trump It backfired badly for Democrats, as more Americans began to see the case against him as political retribution. Of course, Trump […]
Climate disaster survivors urge Merrick Garland, DOJ to prosecute Big Oil
Survivors of “climate disaster” are calling on federal prosecutors to take fossil fuel companies to court. More than 1,000 signatories on ThursdayletterDepartment of Justice employees have experienced wildfires, floods, and heat waves caused or exacerbated by the burning of fossil fuels. Big oil companies “have known the dangers of burning fossil fuels since the 1950s,” […]
AG Merrick Garland slams dismissal of Trump’s classified documents case
Attorney General Merrick Garland suggested Tuesday that it was unlikely he illegally appointed special counsel Jack Smith to investigate alleged crimes against former President Donald Trump, given his long legal career. Judge Eileen Cannon earlier this month dismissed a federal classified documents lawsuit against Trump, ruling that the special counsel was not lawfully appointed by […]
Biden says it’s ‘outrageous’ that Senate blocked Merrick Garland, confirmed Amy Coney Barrett
President Biden on Monday lashed out at Republican senators for blocking Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court and confirming Amy Coney Barrett, calling it a “blatant attack on the very nomination and confirmation of Supreme Court justices.” Biden complained about the tactics behind the court’s rightward shift while outlining proposed reforms to the court […]
Here Are The Four Republicans Who Voted Against Fining Merrick Garland
House Republicans failed to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in “inherent contempt” Thursday thanks to four Republicans joining Democrats in voting against the measure. Ohio Rep. David Joyce, Ohio Rep. Michael Turner, California Rep. Tom McClintock and California Rep. John Duarte all voted to strike down Republican Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s resolution to hold […]
House Votes Down GOP Effort To Fine Merrick Garland For Withholding Biden-Hur Tapes
The House of Representatives voted down a resolution Thursday to pursue daily $10,000 fines against Attorney General Merrick Garland should he continue withholding the audiotapes from President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur. The resolution, introduced by Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, to hold Garland in “inherent contempt” failed in the […]
House Fails to Hold AG Merrick Garland in Inherent Contempt After Four Republicans Defect
Attorney General Merrick Garland avoided an essential contempt resolution after four Republican senators joined with Democrats to oppose the effort. The House voted Against The verdict was 209-207, after the House found Garland guilty of substantive contempt in June for refusing to turn over audio recordings of special counsel Robert Hur’s interviews with President Joe […]
House Judiciary Committee Officially Sues AG Merrick Garland
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has tears in his eyes (Photo: Samuel Coram/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryMonday, July 1, 2024 11:52 AM Attorney General Merrick Garland was sued Monday by the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee in an effort to force the release of audio recordings of conversations between President Joe Biden and special counsel Robert […]
Jim Jordan: Merrick Garland won’t answer this
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, reacts to Attorney General Merrick Garland’s answer to questions about whether the DOJ has … source
Mike Johnson wants to take Merrick Garland contempt case to court
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is calling for the House of Representatives to take its contempt of Congress case against Attorney General Merrick Garland to court after the Department of Justice said it would not pursue charges. Johnson will be “certifying the contempt records to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia,” according to CNN, […]