Tag: Merrick Garland
Nancy Pelosi positive for COVID-19, was at White House with Joe...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, a day after appearing unmasked at a White House event with President Joe...
Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black female high court justice
The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the...
January 6 committee votes to hold Dan Scavino, Peter Navarro in...
The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol voted unanimously Monday night to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan...
Legislation would ban Arizona funding of school board associations
Arizona lawmakers could ban the use of tax dollars in funding associations aimed at helping school boards after the state’s association didn’t...
Facebook tells Arizona AG it allows messages on human smuggling
Social media giant Facebook acknowledged to Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich it allows a platform for those seeking advice on human smuggling...
Other GOP states urge court to let Texas abortion law stand
Eighteen states threw new support behind Texas' ban on most abortions as the Joe Biden administration waited Thursday for a ruling to...
Justice Department will ‘protect’ abortion seekers in Texas
The Justice Department said Monday that it will not tolerate violence against anyone who is trying to obtain an abortion in Texas...
U.S. to probe Phoenix police over excessive force allegations
The Justice Department on Thursday said it was launching a widespread probe into the police force in Phoenix to examine whether officers...
Merrick Garland announces sweeping police probe after George Floyd verdict
The Justice Department is opening a sweeping investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis after a former officer was convicted in the killing of George...
Joe Biden to name judge Merrick Garland as attorney general
President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland, a federal appeals court judge who in 2016 was snubbed by Republicans for a seat on the...
