Category: Merrick Garland

Hunter Biden, Attorney General Enjoy White House Dinner After First Son Charged With Crimes

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden attended a White House dinner on June 22, two days after he admitted to violating federal law. Attorney General Merrick Garland, a Biden appointee who heads the Department of Justice (DOJ), was also among the attendees at the dinner, held in honor of visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi….


Ex-US Attorney Sounds Alarm on DOJ ‘Violating Its Own Internal Policies’

A former U.S. attorney accused the Department of Justice of violating its own internal policies when it came to an agreement with Hunter Biden to reach a plea deal on tax crime and gun charges. The DOJ is “violating its own internal policies on this case,” former U.S. Attorney Brett Tolman wrote. “The Ashcroft Memo…


LIVE NOW: AG Garland Discloses Minneapolis Police Practices Related to George Floyd’s Death

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland presents findings at 10:45 a.m. ET on June 16 of an investigation into the practices of law enforcement in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 2020, related to the death of George Floyd while he was in police custody. …


AG Garland Discloses Minneapolis Police Practices Related to George Floyd’s Death

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland presents findings at 10:45 a.m. ET on June 16 of an investigation into the practices of law enforcement in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 2020, related to the death of George Floyd while he was in police custody. …


Attorney General Garland Defends Special Counsel Jack Smith

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on June 14 defended special counsel Jack Smith after former President Donald Trump was charged with concealing documents and other crimes. Garland described Smith as a “veteran career prosecutor” who “has assembled a group of experienced and talented prosecutors and agents who share his commitment to integrity and the rule…


Rep. Jordan Makes Trump Investigation Demand to DOJ, Sets June 20 Deadline

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Tuesday demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) produce documents in connection to special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. The letter, dated Tuesday and addressed to Attorney General Merrick Garland, stated that the DOJ hasn’t responded to previous requests about Smith’s probe….


Rep. Jordan Investigates FBI’s Role in Trump Special Counsel Probe After Durham Report

On the heels of the Durham Report, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has written Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding answers about an ongoing special counsel investigation into former President Donald Trump. “The Special Counsel’s report details how the FBI abused its law-enforcement authorities to achieve a political end—that is, hamstring the campaign and presidency of President…


Rep. Greene Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against Garland

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced on May 17 that she has introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland for “facilitating the weaponization and politicization of the United States justice system against the American people.” In the impeachment articles, Greene cited multiple issues including the FBI getting involved in the affairs of parents…


LIVE 10:41 AM ET: Garland, FBI Announce on Fentanyl, Opiod Operation

Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 2 to announce the results of the largest international law enforcement operation targeting fentanyl and opioid traffickers on the Darknet. DEA Deputy Administrator Louis J. Milione, IRS-CI Chief Jim Lee, Chief Postal Inspector Gary R….


Garland, FBI Announce on Fentanyl, Opiod Operation

Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 2 to announce the results of the largest international law enforcement operation targeting fentanyl and opioid traffickers on the Darknet. DEA Deputy Administrator Louis J. Milione, IRS-CI Chief Jim Lee, Chief Postal Inspector Gary R….