Merrick Garland

Just last month, the FBI warned of the ongoing and heightened threat posed by domestic violent extremists.

the kind of devastation that happened here, in Tulsa, is the product of the same kind of hatred that led to the bombing in Oklahoma City, in 1985.

we`re one country. And we`re obligated to each other. We`re obligated to protect each other.

the job of the Justice Department, to make sure equal justice under the law, for all American citizens.

Federal law, which will be changed if the George Floyd Act passes in the Senate, as it has in the House, will make it easier for federal prosecutors to prosecute.

He understands the Justice Department has a lane, it can only do so much when it comes to gun regulation.

This is not Trump’s Justice Department.

the Justice Department has already charged more than 400 people for their actions during the invasion. Those cases now fall under the purview of the attorney general, Merrick Garland, who has said prosecution of those involved at any level…

Rudy Giuliani's involvement in these schemes has attracted scrutiny from U.S. investigators.

If confirmed, I will supervise the prosecution of white supremacists and other who is stormed the Capitol on January 6th, the heinous attack that sought to disrupt a cornerstone of our democracy, the peaceful transfer of power to a newly…

The only way we can succeed and retain the trust of the American people is to adhere to the norms. Those norms require that like cases be treated alike, that there not be one rule for Democrats and another for Republicans, one rule for…

Where was Bill Barr while this threat was growing? And if this were international terrorism, and there were an A.G. who hadn`t amplified the FBI is warning, we`d be talking about a stage four scandal.

President Biden's nominee to lead the Justice Department, Attorney General designate Merrick Garland is scheduled to have this final confirmation vote in the Senate tomorrow.

you can draw the line straight back from what happened at the Capitol to the Oklahoma City bombing.

If confirmed, I will supervise the prosecution of white supremacists and others who stormed the Capitol on January 6, a heinous attack that sought to disrupt a cornerstone of our democracy. This will be my first priority and my first…

Today, Merrick Garland talked about the Department of Justice having been created during reconstruction to fulfill the guarantees of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments which was to ensure that Black people would be full citizens and…

I can assure you, I do not regard myself as anything other than the lawyer for the people of the United States. And I am not the president`s lawyer.

This country took us in, and protected us. And I feel an obligation to the country to pay back.

We will pursue these leads wherever they take us.

The president is constrained by the Constitution, as are all government officials.

I would not have taken this job if I thought that politics would have any influence over prosecutions and investigations. I`m not the President`s lawyer. I am the United States lawyer.

Heinous attack that sought to disrupt a cornerstone of our democracy, the peaceful transfer of power to a newly elected government.

This one is when I can't answer yes or no, because you're asking about motivations of individuals, some of whom may have discriminatory purpose.

When my grandparents fled anti-Semitism and persecution, the country took us in and protected us. And I feel an obligation to the country to pay back. And this is the highest, best use of my own set of skills to pay back.

I don`t think that this is necessarily a one-off. FBI Director Wray has indicated that the threat of domestic terrorism, and particularly of white supremacist extremists, is his number one concern in this area. We are facing a more…