President-elect Joe Biden introduced his pick for the nation's top law enforcement official on Thursday, turning to experienced judge Merrick Garland to help de-politicize the Justice Department and ...

(The Hill) – Attorney General Merrick Garland appeared before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday morning, with lawmakers touching on a number of matters House Republicans are probing as part of ...

Family members of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims reacted to a Department of Justice review of the law enforcement response to the 2022 massacre in Uvalde, Texas. The DOJ report identified ...

Acting on a mix of principle and caution, Justice Department officials under former President Joe Biden made a series of decisions that significantly delayed and ultimately may have hampered the ...

Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday said his comments in 1992 as then-chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee warning against election-year confirmation battles do not justify Senate Republicans' ...

The confirmation hearing for Merrick Garland — the moderate, well-liked federal appellate judge who was infamously denied a Supreme Court seat by Senate Republicans — did not exactly provide the kind ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden’s nominee for attorney general, will appear for his confirmation hearing vowing to prioritize civil rights, combat extremist attacks and ensure ...