Merrick Garland

You have worked to pursue justice, not politics.

No, I do not regret picking him.

I will not be intimidated, and the Justice Department will not be intimidated.

These repeated attacks on the Justice Department are unprecedented and they are unfounded.

The Justice Department follows the facts and the law.

How those inflammatory claims stand up against the actual facts.

I will not be intimidated and the Justice Department will not be intimidated.

The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act has been extraordinarily helpful in our effort to combat gun violence.

That conspiracy theory is an attack on the judicial process itself.

If you threaten to harm or kill an election worker, volunteer, or official, the Justice Department will find you.

I think this is the first year we've been able to bring the number up to the number of attorneys we had when I first entered the department.

I have complete confidence in the President.

Sometimes both federal law enforcement and state and local law enforcement takes so long to hire the person...

The Justice Department is in favor of the Antitrust Division getting the full access to the fees.

If we could cut off fentanyl crossing the border using these new technologies, that would make an enormous dent in the dangerous poison that is flooding our cities.

I would say that there is always more applications than we have money to give out.

The purpose of the new rule is to implement the definitional change brought by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.

The Department requests about $38 billion in discretionary sources, an increase of nearly 2 percent over the fiscal year 2024 enacted level.

Well, if you put me in that exact box, the answer has to be yes.

The President has no impairment.

The purpose is to prevent guns from being sold to prohibited persons without a background check.

I reject your characterization.

People want to work, and put yourself in the shoes of a 42-year-old woman who's just been a retail clerk her whole career or a waitress and got put out of work in COVID.

There's something special about manufacturing jobs. They're high paying. They don't require a college degree.