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Merrick Garland, nominated to become the next attorney general, showed his mettle during the Oklahoma City bombing investigation.
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The Merrick Garland Model
Merrick Garland, the onetime Supreme Court nominee who was snubbed by Republicans in 2016 and is now
President Biden’s nominee to be the next attorney general, will get his Senate confirmation hearing today.
Garland is expected to tell senators that, under his leadership, the Justice Department would wage an “urgent” battle against discrimination in American society while taking on the threat posed by extremists seeking to undermine the integrity of the U.S. electoral system, according to a copy of his prepared remarks.